Twin Towns – Sister Cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in GermanySpeyer is twinned with:
- Spalding, United Kingdom, since 1956
- Chartres, France, since 1959
- Kursk, Russia, since 1989
- Ravenna, Italy, since 1989
- Gniezno, Poland, since 1992
- Yavne, Israel, since 1998
- Rusizi, Rwanda, since 2001
- Tønsberg, Norway
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