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District of Stolberg
North Rhine-Westphalia - Germany

Aachen (district)

The district of Aachen is a district in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Heinsberg, Düren, Euskirchen, and also the Netherlands province of Limburg and the Belgian province of Liège.

Located at 50.75, 6.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of North Rhine-Westphalia

Battle of Aachen

The Battle of Aachen was a major conflict of the Second World War, fought by American and German forces in and around Aachen, Germany, between 2–21 October 1944. The city had been incorporated into the Siegfried Line, the main defensive network on Germany's western border; the Allies had hoped to capture it quickly and advance into the industrialized Ruhr Basin.

Located at 50.7667, 6.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Conflicts in 1944, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine

Langweiler (archaeological site)

Langweiler is an archaeological site situated in the Merzbach Valley on the Aldenhovener Plateau of western Germany. Systematic excavations have revealed evidence of 160 houses from eight distinct settlement sites, plus three enclosures and a cemetery, belonging to the period 5300-4900 BC. The site is a key region for understanding the nature of the earliest farming societies in west-central Europe.

Located at 50.8817, 6.25278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Germany, Former populated places in Germany

Bundesautobahn 544

Bundesautobahn 544 is a motorway in the city of Aachen in western Germany.

Located at 50.7803, 6.10833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Autobahns in Germany, Roads in North Rhine-Westphalia

Burtscheid

Burtscheid is a town in western Germany, near Aachen. It was founded in 997 AD and was an independent town till 1897. From 1816 it was administrative capital of the district of Aachen. In 1897 Burtscheid became part of the city of Aachen. It is part of the Aachen-Mitte Stadtbezirk. Inhabited since ancient times by Celts and Romans, who were attracted by the presence of hot springs. Burtscheid Abbey was founded here in 997 by emperor Otto III, and finished in 1016-1018.

Located at 50.7656, 6.11222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Battle of Crucifix Hill

The Battle of Crucifix Hill was a World War II battle that took place on 8 October 1944, on Crucifix Hill (Haarberg), next to the village of Haaren in Germany and was a part of the U.S. 1st Division's campaign to seize Aachen, Germany. The Battle of Aachen was part of the Drive to the Siegfried Line. The hill was named after a large crucifix mounted on the top of the hill.

Located at 50.7993, 6.13942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Conflicts in 1944, Battles involving the United States, Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine, Battles of World War II involving Germany

Kornelimünster Abbey

Kornelimünster Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in Kornelimünster, since 1972 a part of Aachen (as Stadtbezirk Kornelimünster/Walheim), in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.

Located at 50.7286, 6.17806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Benedictine monasteries in Germany, Christian monasteries established in the 9th century, Aachen, Monasteries in North Rhine-Westphalia

Merzbrück Airport

Merzbrück Airport is an airfield located in Aachen, Germany. It is also known as Aachen-Merzbrück Airport (Aachen-Flugplatz Merzbrück). The airport primarily supports general aviation, and also has a very large sailplane facility. The ADAC Air Rescue Service provides the air rescue helicopter Christoph Europa 1 for urgent medical rescues and air ambulance duties at Merzbrück Airport.

Located at 50.8233, 6.18639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Airports in Germany, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Germany

Natural Reserve Schlangenberg

The natural reserve Schlangenberg which means snake-mountain is located in the west of Germany close to the Dutch and Belgian border. The reserve is near the village Breinigerberg, 15 kilometres from Aachen or 7 kilometres distant from the city of Stolberg (Rhineland). Schlangenberg itself is a small hill peaking 276 m above sea level. The 108 hectares large area is famous for its calamine flora.

Located at 50.7372, 6.24333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Mountains and hills of North Rhine-Westphalia

Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst

The Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst is a museum of modern art in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in a former industrial building that was once an umbrella factory (Schirmfabrik Brauer), designed in Bauhaus style and built in 1928. The museum contains exemplary major works of American pop art and photorealism. It also displays the development of European art from the early 1960s to the present day.

Located at 50.781, 6.102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1928, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Modern art museums, Museums in North Rhine-Westphalia, Aachen

Eagle-Pharmacy (Stolberg)

The Eagle-Pharmacy was a former brass producing factory in the German city of Stolberg. The building was founded in 1575 by Leonard Schleicher. In the 18th century it became the first pharmacy in the district of Aachen. Currently the building is protected as an ancient monument.

Located at 50.7664, 6.23306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of North Rhine-Westphalia, 1575 establishments

Heilig-Geist-Gymnasium

Heilig-Geist-Gymnasium is the name of at least three secondary schools in Germany, in Dormagen, in Menden, and in Broich in Würselen. They were formerly for boys only.

Located at 50.8436, 6.17444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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High schools in Germany

St. Anthony-Chapel

The St. Anthony-Chapel is located in Kornelimünster, a district of the German city of Aachen. The chapel was built in 1718 but destroyed by an earthquake before consecration. Charles Ludwig von Sickingen-Ebernburg, the abbot of the abbey at Kornelimünster later ordered to rebuild the damaged unfinished building. The work was completed in 1781 and the chapel consecrated in the same year to Anthony of Padua by the administrator of the abbey Charles Caspar von der Horst. The St.

Located at 50.7281, 6.18833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Aachen

Cloth mill Offermann

The cloth mill Offermann was a brass factory of the 18th century in the German city of Stolberg. Later it became a cloth mill demonstrating the change of industrial development in the city. Currently it is used as an apartment building.

Located at 50.7661, 6.2325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of North Rhine-Westphalia

Hauptstadion

CHIO Hauptstadion is located in the Sport Park Soers in Aachen, Germany. It is used for equestrian and show jumping. It was built in 2006 and has a capacity of 40,000 spectators. It hosted the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games.

Located at 50.7933, 6.09722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Horse racing venues in Germany, Show jumping venues, Aachen, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

New Tivoli

The New Tivoli is a football stadium in the Sport Park Soers in Aachen, Germany, that opened on 17 August 2009 replacing the Old Tivoli nearby. It hosts the home matches of Alemannia Aachen in the 3. Liga. The stadium has a capacity of 32,960 spectators – space for 11,681 standing spectators and 19,345 seats. The (all-)seating capacity for international games is set at 27,250. The city first suggested the new stadium should be built outside the city, near the local airport.

Located at 50.7933, 6.09722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Football venues in Germany, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Multi-purpose stadiums in Germany, Alemannia Aachen

Aachen Prison

Aachen Prison is a penal facility located in the town of Aachen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. On 26 November 2009 two dangerous prisoners escaped from the prison but were later caught.

Located at 50.8008, 6.09861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Prisons in Germany, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia

Flachsbach

Flachsbach is a rivulet in the German village of Büsbach. It is a tributary to the river Inde. The Flachsbach flowing through the south of Büsbach has its source in the pasture between the villages Büsbach and Breinig. Pottery findings dated 900 AD proved that there had been in a settlement in the surroundings of the rivulet. It finally led to the development of Büsbach.

Located at 50.7508, 6.20606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Eschweiler Central Station

Eschweiler Central Station (Eschweiler Hauptbahnhof) is the largest station in the city of Eschweiler in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on a slight curve on the Cologne–Aachen high-speed line. Regional services of the Regional-Express lines RE 1 and RE 9 stop at the station every half hour in both directions. The station is located about 700 metres from the city centre in the district of Röthgen. The station is less than 100 m from the Ichenberg Tunnel.

Located at 50.8133, 6.25222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Hauptbahnhof in Germany

Stolberg Central Station

Stolberg Central Station (Stolberg Hauptbahnhof) is situated on the line between Cologne and Aachen and is the largest station for passengers and freight in the town of Stolberg (Rhineland) in the urban region of Aachen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It houses the Vennbahn Museum and is built at a junction.

Located at 50.7947, 6.21944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Hauptbahnhof in Germany

Aachen-Rothe Erde station

Aachen-Rothe Erde station is a station in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Cologne–Aachen high-speed railway . It is located in the eastern Aachen district of Rothe Erde near the districts of Frankenberg, Forst and Ostviertel.

Located at 50.7701, 6.11646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Aachen

Waggonfabrik Talbot

Waggonfabrik Talbot was a rolling stock manufacturer founded in Aachen, Germany in 1838. The company was an early pioneer of self discharging freight wagons, and in the latter part of the twentieth century a major supplier to the Dutch State Railways (Nederlandse Spoorwegen). In the 1990s the company developed the Talent passenger train, and was acquired by Bombardier Inc.. As of 2011 company is part of Bombardier GmbH. , and manufacturers passenger rolling stock.

Located at 50.7858, 6.11072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Aachen, Waggonfabrik Talbot, Companies established in 1838, Bombardier acquisitions

Eilendorf station

Eilendorf station is a station in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Cologne–Aachen high-speed railway. It is located in the eastern Aachen district of Eilendorf near the districts of Brand, Rothe Erde and Verlautenheide.

Located at 50.7857, 6.15487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Aachen

Soers

The Soers is a country in Aachen, which is one of the districts of Aachen and Aachen-Laurensberg. The predominantly rural district today stretches from out of town nearby the slopes of hill (Lousberg) in the north. The Soers is a wetland that is drained by several rivers. At the northern end of the Soers leaves the Wurm is the only drain the Wurm the Aachen Basin. It is known to Soers mainly through the Old Tivoli, the former football stadium of Alemannia Aachen.

Located at 50.7933, 6.09722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Aachen

Bismarck tower (Aachen)

The Aachen Bismarck Tower is one of 173 still-standing towers and columns (of the 240 originally built), which were constructed around the world to commemorate the founder of the German Republic, Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898).

Located at 50.7467, 6.10639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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1900s architecture