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Wörth has long been a site of ship and boat building. Inland navigation also was an important source of local income. From 1652 until 1918 up to three ship yards built wooden river boats and ships here. The last remaining yard eventually moved to
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Road"). In Wörth is found the archaeological monument that was once a Roman castrum (specifically, a numerus castrum) at a spot where the older border, the
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times, beginning in the 6th century, Wörth was a centre of royal power and with Saint Martin’s Chapel, in today’s graveyard, it was a jumping-off point for
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In March 2014 Andreas Fath (Freie Wähler - Free voters) was elected the new mayor. He is the successor of Erwin Dotzel (CSU), he was 30 years in office.
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Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag
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Wörth castrum (1st-2nd century) and castrum bath, lying below the mill, only discernible by low humps in the ground
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Wörth town forest (1000 ha) offers more than 50 kilometres (31 miles) of signposted hiking trails.
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Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères)
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in the graveyard, 14th century, originally established, however, in the time when the Lower Main was
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The town was refounded on its current site in the latter half of the 13th century by the Lords of
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style from the year 1898, with a cross altar, Crucifixion group and Passion image
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Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden
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Town centre with town hall (1885, a former school), parish centre,
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in the Roman army was a unit with a strength of 200 to 400 men.
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Location of Wörth am Main within Miltenberg district
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portal is still preserved (today used by businesses).
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Wörth Shipping and Shipbuilding Museum in the former
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Wörth am Main. Chronik einer fränkischen Kleinstadt.
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town fortifications and many historic monuments and
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Town
View from the bridge to Erlenbach
Flag of Wörth am Main
Banner of Wörth am Main
Coat of arms of Wörth am Main
Wörth am Main is located in Germany
Wörth am Main is located in Bavaria
49°47′47″N 9°9′27″E / 49.79639°N 9.15750°E / 49.79639; 9.15750
Germany
State
Bavaria
Admin. region
Unterfranken
District
Miltenberg
Mayor
FW
Time zone
UTC+01:00
CET
DST
UTC+02:00
CEST
Postal codes
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Vehicle registration
www.woerth-am-main.de
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Miltenberg district

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