The Rheinisch-Bergischer-Kreis is a district located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated to the east of the city of Cologne and is part of the larger metropolitan area. The district is known for its picturesque landscapes, including hills and forests, as well as its charming towns and villages. The Rheinisch-Bergischer-Kreis is home to several municipalities, including Bergisch Gladbach and Wermelskirchen. The region has a rich history and offers various recreational activities, such as hiking and cycling. It also features cultural attractions, including museums and historical sites, making it a pleasant place to live and visit.