Country Germany Admin. region Köln Elevation 180 m (590 ft) Local time Sunday 8:19 PM | State North Rhine-Westphalia District Euskirchen Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Population 20,005 (31 Dec 2010) | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 59% Humidity Points of interest Gartenschaupark Zülpich, Römerthermen Zülpich ‑ Museum, Naturschutzsee Füssenich, Wassersportsee Zülpich, Zülpich Castle | ||
Zülpich is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany between Aachen and Bonn. It belongs to the district of Euskirchen.
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The town is commonly agreed to be the site with the Latin name of Tolbiacum, famous for the Battle of Tolbiac, fought between the Franks under Clovis I and the Alemanni; the traditional date is 496, corrected in many modern accounts to 506. The battle is commemorated in the names of the Rue de Tolbiac and the Tolbiac Métro station in Paris.
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