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Blindheim (German: [ˈblɪnthaɪm]), traditionally known in English as Blenheim (/ ˈ b l ɛ n ɪ m / BLEN-im), is a village and a municipality in the Bavarian district of Dillingen in southern Germany. It is north of Augsburg, on the left bank of the Danube River.
Blenheim (/ ˈ b l ɛ n ɪ m / BLEN-im) is the English name of Blindheim, a village in Bavaria, Germany, which was the site of the Battle of Blenheim in 1704. Almost all places and other things called Blenheim are named directly or indirectly in honour of the battle.
Blenheim Palace (/ ˈ b l ɛ n ɪ m / BLEN-im [1]) is a country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England.It is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough.Originally called Blenheim Castle, it has been known as Blenheim Palace since the 19th century. [2]
Old Blenheim Bridge was a wooden covered bridge that spanned Schoharie Creek in North Blenheim, New York, United States. With an open span of 210 feet (64 m), it had the second longest span of any surviving single-span covered bridge in the world.
Blenheim School is a coeducational contributing primary school (years 1-6) with a roll of 157 students. [5] Marlborough Boys' College is a single-sex secondary school (years 9–13) with a roll of 993 students. [6] St Mary's School is a state-integrated Catholic primary school (years 1-8) with a roll of 180 students. [7] Rolls are as of August ...
The first commercial vineyards were planted around Blenheim in 1973, and Marlborough subsequently grew to become New Zealand's largest and most internationally well-known wine-producing region. [16] Due to this growth, particularly in the export market, the Marlborough wine region now produces three quarters of all New Zealand wine . [ 17 ]
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It is located 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Blenheim, close to the mouths of the Awatere and Blind Rivers and the Lake Grassmere salt works. [3] [4] Salt and lime [5] are major local industries, and the Awatere Valley is an important part of the Marlborough wine region. [6] The town was named for a former Prime Minister of New Zealand, Richard ...