Worms, Germany

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Worms, Germany

Name

Worms, Germany

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Worms is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, located on the Upper Rhine. Historically, it served as the capital of the Burgundian Kingdom in the 5th century and was a significant imperial free city during the High Middle Ages. The Diet of Worms in 1521, where Martin Luther was declared a heretic, took place here.

Statistics

Area

108.73 km²

Population

84,646

Location