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The Müngsten Bridge, a historic arch bridge located in the Rhineland, is on its way to becoming a World Heritage site. The bridge is part of a cross-border application with five other large arch bridges in Italy, France, and Portugal.
The Rhineland's attractiveness, in part, comes from its immense cultural diversity. Apart from the Müngsten Bridge, the region boasts several World Heritage Sites, including the Aachen Cathedral, Cologne Cathedral, the castles in Brühl, and the Lower Germanic Limes.
Recently, the North Rhine-Westphalian (NRW) state government held a summer festival in Brussels to showcase and present various aspects of the region. The event, which took place in the heart of the Belgian capital, was attended by approximately 1,200 guests from various fields, including politics, administration, business, science, and media.
The Müngsten Bridge had a significant presence at the festival, with a delegation from the 'World Heritage Müngsten Bridge' support association in attendance. Solingen's mayor, Tim Kurzbach, led the delegation. During the event, North Rhine-Westphalia's Minister of Culture, Ina Brandes, had an extensive conversation with the delegation.
The summer festival was designed as a social gathering and networking event. It was co-organized and led by the Metropolitan Region of Rhineland, which aims to bundle and present the region's treasures in a clear profile. The Rhineland is one of the leading economic and investment regions in the world market, making it an attractive destination for both tourists and businesses.
Interestingly, the summer festival was not specifically focused on World Heritage Sites. Instead, it was a broader platform to network and engage in conversations about the region's offerings. Despite this, the presence of the Müngsten Bridge delegation underscores the bridge's importance and its progress towards becoming a World Heritage site.
It is worth noting that the Müngsten Bridge has been included on UNESCO's tentative list. The leadership of the support association of the Müngsten Bridge World Heritage site is not explicitly stated in the available search results, but the delegation's presence at the Brussels summer festival suggests active advocacy for the bridge's World Heritage status.
As the Müngsten Bridge moves closer to World Heritage status, the Rhineland continues to shine as a cultural and economic powerhouse, attracting attention from both within and outside the world news.
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