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location of Aachen in the Meuse (Dutch and German: Maas) river system ( Wurm → Rur → Meuse → North Sea) Aachen ( / ˈɑːxən / ⓘ AH-khən, German: [ˈaːxn̩] ⓘ; French: Aix-la-Chapelle; [a] Aachen dialect: Oche [ˈɔːxə]; Latin: Aquae Granni or Aquisgranum) is the 13th-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 27th-largest ...
Nov 29, 2023 · Online Map of Aachen. +. i. Large detailed map of Aachen. 5352x3907px / 13.3 Mb Go to Map. Aachen tourist map. 1594x1044px / 791 Kb Go to Map. Aachen city center map. 2572x3340px / 2.65 Mb Go to Map.
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- Aachen Cathedral
- Aachen Marketplace
- Soak in The Baths
One of the most eye-catching structures in Aachen today is the Aachen Cathedral. It is a monument to Europe's illustrious past. It lays claim to being the first cathedral in Northern Europe having been built around 800 AD. It was here that nearly every German king was coronated (before the current country of Germany was born in 1870). 1. Built:Arou...
The Aachen Marketplace is home to a number of notable tourist attractions (including the eye-catching old Town Hall and the Coronation Hall that depicts the life of Charlemagne). Here one will see some of the best of Carolingian (Frankish Empire) frescoes and history. The Marketplace was built around 1350. The most lively times to visit the market ...
Given that Aachen is so famous for its thermal spas and baths, it would be a crying shame not to soak in its oldest attraction. These baths have not only attracted German kings and emperors, but also other great names of history like Peter the Great of Russia and composer Georg Friedrich Handel. There is a selection of spa-related resorts and bathi...
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May 3, 2024 · 1. Visit Aachen Cathedral. 2. Relax in Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen. 3. Stroll through the Historic Old Town. 4. Explore the Aachen Rathaus (Town Hall) 5. Indulge in Printen at Aachen’s Bakeries. 6. Visit the Couven Museum. 7. Discover the Centre Charlemagne. 8. Experience the Lindt Chocolate Factory. 9.
Aachen ( / ˈɑːxən / [1] [2] German: [ˈʔaːxn̩] ( listen); Aachen dialect: Oche [ˈɔːxə]; French and traditional English: Aix-la-Chapelle [a] [2] [3] French: [ɛks la ʃapɛl]; Latin: Aquae Granni or Aquisgranum; Dutch: Aken) is a German city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Aachen: City of Europe with a landmark cathedral. Aachen lives and breathes Europe. You could say it's Europe in miniature: situated squarely in the centre of a tri-border region, it has encapsulated the continent's roots, values and ideals in a variety of ways since the days of Charlemagne.
