Windeck is a municipality in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany . It is situated on the river Sieg , approx. 35km east of Bonn and 35km west of Siegen . The name Windeck comes from the Windeck castle ruins and the nearby village of Windeck.
4-476: The community of Windeck was formed in 1969 through the merger of the communities of Dattenfeld, Herchen and Rosbach. Today Windeck consists of 58 villages and some hamlets and homesteads. The most populated are: Other villages are Oppertzau , Dreisel, Werfen, Stromberg and Au an der Sieg . In Windeck, the Leina company produces first aid kits and warning triangles. This Rhein-Sieg-Kreis location article
8-518: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Opperzau 50°47′02″N 7°40′34″E / 50.784025°N 7.676218°E / 50.784025; 7.676218 Opperzau is a community of the German municipality Windeck , in the Rhein-Sieg district , in the south-eastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia . The southern part of Opperzau is named Oppertsau , which belongs to
12-419: The municipality Fürthen and belongs to Rhineland-Palatinate . It is located at the middle course of the river Sieg . In 1604, the settlement of Siegburg (Siegburger Vergleich) clarified the limit of the current federal states North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate which leads through the village and parted them into Opperzau (northern part) and Oppertsau (southern part). The reason for this
16-696: Was a dispute of a territorial sovereignty that started in 1294, when the County of Sayn-Wittgenstein and other small counties claimed possession over parts of Berg and the Sieg districts. Today, 200 meters of a road within the village mark the boundary between both federal counties, and have two different street names: Fürthener Straße for the Opperzau side and Siegstraße for the Oppertsau side. The roads 112 and 267 extend along Opperzau to other parts of
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