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Founded at the Congress of Vienna and handed over in 1816 as a new Hessian province to the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, the area between Mainz, Bingen, Bad-Kreuznach, Alzey and Worms was given its official name only in 1817: Rheinhessen.
Illustrated book of an emerging region
"Rheinhessen - Heaven and Earth" is the title of the illustrated book, which was published in time for the anniversary of the Rheinhessen jubilee and is now available in bookstores. Content of the book is a photographic documentation about Rheinhessen - a region that celebrates its 200th anniversary in 2016.