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Aachen (/ ˈ ɑː x ən / ⓘ AH-khən, German: ⓘ; French: Aix-la-Chapelle; Aachen dialect: Oche; Latin: Aquae Granni or Aquisgranum) is the 13th-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 27th-largest city of Germany, with around 252,000 inhabitants.
- Aachen Cathedral - Wikipedia
Aachen Cathedral (German: Aachener Dom) is a Catholic church...
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Aachen (/ ˈ ɑː x ən / German: [ˈʔaːxn̩] ; Aachen dialect:...
- Aachen Cathedral - Wikipedia
Aachen [ˈaːxn̩] (Öcher Platt: Oche; französisch Aix-la-Chapelle [ɛkslaʃaˈpɛl]; niederländisch Aken; lateinisch Aquæ Granni) ist eine kreisfreie Großstadt im nordrhein-westfälischen Regierungsbezirk Köln. Die ehemalige Reichsstadt ist Mitglied des Landschaftsverbandes Rheinland und nach dem Aachen-Gesetz mit Wirkung vom 21.
Aachen, city, North Rhine-Westphalia state, western Germany. It was a royal residence of the emperor Charlemagne, and it served as the principal coronation site of Holy Roman emperors and of German kings from the Middle Ages to the Reformation.
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Aachen is a historically important city, spa and university centre in North Rhine-Westphalia, situated at the "three lands corner" where the borders of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands meet.
Feb 22, 2024 · Aachen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at the point where Germany borders on Belgium and the Netherlands. Historically this spa-town was a prominent city, the place where the German Kings were crowned, and a famously favoured residence of Charlemagne who still lies buried in the impressive cathedral he himself had built.
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