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Münster (German: ⓘ; Westphalian: Mönster) is an independent city (Kreisfreie Stadt) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also a state district capital.
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Places. Münster, Tyrol, a town in the district of Kufstein...
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The Münster rebellion (German: Täuferreich von Münster,...
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Clemens Augustinus Emmanuel Joseph Pius Anthonius Hubertus...
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Münster is a city in the northern part of North...
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Die kreisfreie Stadt Münster (münsterländisch Mönster, niederländisch Munster, friesisch Múnster, altsächsisch Mimigernaford, lateinisch Monasterium) in Westfalen ist Sitz des nach ihr benannten Regierungsbezirks in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Von 1815 bis 1946 war Münster Hauptstadt der preußischen Provinz Westfalen.
Münster, city, North Rhine–Westphalia Land (state), western Germany. It lies on the small Münster-Aa River and the Dortmund-Ems Canal, northeast of Essen. The community was first mentioned as Mimigernaford (“Ford over the Aa”) when Liudger (Ludger), a missionary sent by Charlemagne, founded a.
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Münster (Münster dialect: Mönster, Dutch: Munster, Frisian: Múnster, Old Saxon: Mimigernaford, (Latin: Monasterium) is the historical capital of Westphalia and belongs now to the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
The cosmopolitan city of Münster is proud of its history spanning more than 1,200 years. Whether as a bishop's seat, a member of the Hanseatic League or a university city – Münster has always had an important role to play.
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Münster is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the northwest of Germany. It is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. Of its 315,000 residents (2019), more than 50,000 are students. Understand [ edit]