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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AachenAachen - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The city lies in the Meuse–Rhine Euroregion and is the seat of the district of Aachen (Städteregion Aachen). The once Celtic settlement was equipped with several thermae in the course of colonization by Roman pioneers settling at the warm Aachen thermal springs around the 1st century.

   • Aachen (Disambiguation)

     Aachen is a city in the German state of North...

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     Ripuarian (/ ˌ r ɪ p j u ˈ ɛər i ə n / RIP-yoo-AIR-ee-ən;...

   • Battle of Aachen

     The Battle of Aachen was a battle of World War II, fought by...

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     Aachen Town Hall (German: Aachener Rathaus) is a landmark of...

2. theculturetrip.com › europe › germanyThe Top 10 Things To Do And See In Aachen Germany - Culture Trip

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   May 9, 2024 · It is home to one of the oldest cathedrals in Europe, and was the centre of Charlemagne’s empire – and it is known for its geothermal hot springs that you can still soak in today. Read on for the best things to do while you’re here. 1.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › North-Rhine-WestphaliaNorth Rhine–Westphalia | State in Germany ... - Britannica

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   6 days ago · North Rhine–Westphalia is Germany’s most populous state, and it has many medium-sized and large cities, especially in the Rhine-Ruhr area, which is one of the largest conurbations in Europe. Among them are Aachen, Bochum, Bonn, Cologne, Dortmund, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Essen, Münster, Solingen, and Wuppertal.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Category_talk:BuildingsCategory talk : Buildings and structures in Aachen (district)

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   Where is Aachen located?

   • It is the westernmost larger city in Germany, lying approximately 61 km (38 mi) west of Cologne and Bonn, directly bordering Belgium in the southwest, and the Netherlands in the northwest. The Vaalserberg, highest elevation in the European Netherlands, with the three-country point on its summit, is located within Aachen's city limits.

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   How did Aachen get its name?

   • The city is known by a variety of different names in other languages: Flint quarries on the Lousberg, Schneeberg, and Königshügel, first used during Neolithic times (3000–2500 BC), attest to the long occupation of the site of Aachen, as do recent finds under the modern city's Elisengarten pointing to a former settlement from the same period.

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   What language does Aachen have?

   • Aachen's local dialect is called Öcher Platt and belongs to Ripuarian . The city is divided into seven administrative districts, or boroughs, each with its own district council, district leader, and district authority.

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   Was Aachen a Jewish city?

   • Aachen became the focus of his court and the political centre of his empire. During the Carolingian empire, a Jewish community lived near the royal palace. In Jewish texts, the city of Aachen was called Aish or Ash (אש). In 797, Isaac, a Jewish merchant, accompanied two ambassadors of Charlemagne to the court of Harun al-Rashid.

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6. de.wikipedia.org › wiki › AachenAachen – Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · 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.

   • Bundesland: Nordrhein-Westfalen
   • Landkreis: Städteregion Aachen

   • Höhe: 175 m ü. NHN
   • Regierungsbezirk: Köln

7. viatravelers.com › things-to-do-in-aachen17 Best Things to Do in Aachen, Germany - ViaTravelers

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   May 15, 2024 · Aachen, prominently known as “the spa city,” is one of Germany’s most charming places. The list of fun things to do in Aachen is endless. Whether you long for a hot spring bath, spa, or a calming nature walk, you’re spoiled for choice. Aachen has a rich medieval heritage.

8. www.britannica.com › biography › AlcuinAlcuin | Anglo-Saxon Scholar, Charlemagne’s Adviser

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   May 15, 2024 · Alcuin was an Anglo-Latin poet, educator, and cleric who, as head of the Palatine school established by Charlemagne at Aachen, introduced the traditions of Anglo-Saxon humanism into western Europe. He was the foremost scholar of the revival of learning known as the Carolingian Renaissance.