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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 433 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AHR  , a See also:

river of See also:Germany . It is a See also:left-See also:bank tributary of the See also:Rhine, into which it falls at Sinzig, rising in the See also:Eifel mountains, and having a See also:total length of 55 M . It flows at first through rather monotonous See also:country, but the latter portion of its course, from the See also:village of Altenahr, over which See also:tower fie ruins of the See also:castle of Ahr, or Are (loth See also:century), is full of romantic beauty . It is well stocked with See also:trout, and the steep declivities of the See also:lower valley furnish red wines of excellent quality .

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