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REMAGEN , a town of Germany, in the Prussian Rhine Province, on the left bank of the Rhine, 12 M. above Bonn
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door , city gate or palace gate. The industry of the place is almost wholly concerned with the preparation of wine, in which a large export trade
pilgrimage from all parts of the lower Rhine. According to legend, the ship conveying the relics of the three kings and of Bishop
Milan to Cologne in 1164 could not be got to move away from the spot until the bones of St Apollinaris had been interred in St Martin's chapel.Remagen (the Rigomagus of the Romans) originally belonged to the duchy of Julich. Many Roman antiquities have been discovered here. In 1857 a votive altar dedicated to Jupiter, Mars and Mercury was unearthed, and is now in the Provincial Museum at Bonn
See Kinkel
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