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with its wine centres is also picturesque; the southeastern slopes of the Ahr Hills above the Ahr have
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836:Categories
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748:References
718:Ahr Valley
687:Effelsberg
612:Grafschaft
607:Effelsberg
551:Meckenheim
522:Kalenborn)
416:Sommerberg
385:Junkerberg
297:Grafschaft
264:Roman road
235:region of
208:Ahrgebirge
85:Dimensions
22:Ahrgebirge
722:vineyards
652:Wershofen
647:Rupperath
637:Ohlenhard
632:Mutscheid
622:Kalenborn
617:Hilberath
569:Antweiler
545:Rheinbach
530:July 2021
513:Steinbach
501:Liersbach
460:Kirchsahr
451:Lanzerath
394:Knippberg
321:Rheinbach
309:Antweiler
274:Geography
200:Ahr Hills
98:Geography
76:Elevation
49:Hasenberg
19:Ahr Hills
736:See also
710:pilgrims
699:Catholic
675:Aremberg
642:Odesheim
627:Mahlberg
602:Aremberg
597:Ahrbrück
592:Altenahr
507:Sahrbach
442:Kop Nück
433:Alendorf
380:Mahlberg
371:Aremberg
363:Aremberg
332:Voreifel
305:Altenahr
279:Location
258:and the
217:Ahreifel
69:Aremberg
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762:Germany
689:is the
679:Tomburg
661:Tourism
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557:Remagen
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476:Streams
468:- near
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237:Germany
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681:above
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536:Places
398:Rodert
204:German
150:6°52′E
90:Length
40:Dernau
697:is a
518:Swist
420:Reetz
389:Reetz
354:Hills
340:Eifel
285:Eifel
233:Eifel
183:Eifel
117:State
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766:ASIN
665:The
495:Erft
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293:Bonn
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