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Loreley
The Lorelei ( (listen) LORR-ə-ly; German: Loreley or Lorelei, pronounced [loːʁəˈlaɪ] (listen) or [ˈloːʁəlaɪ]; also found as Loreleï, Lore Lay, Lore-Ley, Lurley, Lurelei and Lurlei throughout history) is a 132-metre-high (433 ft), steep slate rock on the right bank of the River Rhine in the Rhine Gorge (or Middle Rhine) at Sankt Goarshausen in Germany, part of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 1930s Loreley Amphitheatre is on top of the rock. It has been an infamous maritime disaster site since its first records during the 10th century, with various myths ranging from dwarfs to lastly a siren trying to explain the high number of ship wrecks and the loud echo inside the passage.
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The Loreley is a rock on the eastern bank of the Rhine River in Germany, notorious for causing shipwrecks due to its dangerous currents. It is also the subject of a popular German legend about a beautiful maiden who lures sailors to their deaths with her enchanting singing voice.
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Loreley
Loreley is a Verbandsgemeinde in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 25 km southeast of Koblenz. It seat is in Sankt Goarshausen. It was named after the Loreley Rock. On 1 July 2012, it merged with the former Verbandsgemeinde Braubach. Initially, the new Verbandsgemeinde was named "Braubach-Loreley", but it was renamed "Loreley" on 1 December 2012. The Verbandsgemeinde Loreley consists of the following Ortsgemeinden:
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Loreley in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
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The numerical value of Loreley in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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