- Kalkar
Infobox German Location
Art = Stadt
Name = Kalkar
image_photo = Kalkar Rathaus.jpg
imagesize = 250px
image_caption = The Kalkar Town Hall
Wappen = Wappen_kalkar.svg
lat_deg = 51 |lat_min = 44 |lat_sec = 20
lon_deg = 6 |lon_min = 17 |lon_sec = 33
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Nordrhein-Westfalen
Regierungsbezirk = Düsseldorf
Kreis = Kleve
Höhe = 14
Fläche = 88.2
Einwohner = 14350
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 47546
Vorwahl = 0 28 24
Kfz = KLE
Gemeindeschlüssel = 05 1 54 024
Gliederung = 13
Straße = Markt 20
Website = [http://www.kalkar.de/ www.kalkar.de]
Bürgermeister = Gerhard Fonck
Partei = CDUKalkar is a municipality in the district of Kleve, in
North Rhine-Westphalia ,Germany . It is located near theRhine , approx. 10 km south-east ofCleves . The most famous building of Kalkar is its church St. Nicolai, which has one of the most significant sacral inventory from the late middle ages in Europe.Kalkar is the site for the failed
SNR-300 Fast breeder -typeNuclear Reactor . They have since turned the plant into Kern-Wasser Wunderland [http://www.kernwasser-wunderland.de/] , an amusement park with a rollercoaster and several other rides and restaurants.
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