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The planimetrically determined centre of North Rhine-Westphalia is located in the south of Dortmund- Aplerbeck in the Aplerbecker Mark (51° 28' N, 7° 33' Ö). Its westernmost point is situated near Selfkant close to the Dutch border, the easternmost near Höxter on the Weser. The southernmost point lies near Hellenthal in the Eifel region.
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, born on Burg Hülshoff near Münster in 1797, built a monument to her home with her literary work. Germany’s pupils know her from reading her novella “The Jew’s Beech”. Like many other of her works that reached world renown, it was written in the solitude of the Rüschhaus near Münster.
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Westphalia ( / wɛstˈfeɪliə /; German: Westfalen [vɛstˈfaːlən]; Low German: Westfalen [vεs (t)ˈfɔːln]) is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has an area of 20,210 square kilometres (7,800 sq mi) and 7.9 million inhabitants.
- 20,210 km² (7,803 sq mi)
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- 843 m (2,766 ft)
- North Rhine-Westphalia
Nordrhein-Westfalen ( [ˌnɔrtraɪ̯nvɛstˈfaːlən] , [A 1] Ländercode NW, geläufige Abkürzung NRW [8]) ist ein teilsouveräner Gliedstaat der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. [9] [10] Mit rund 18,1 Millionen Einwohnern ist es das bevölkerungsreichste Land Deutschlands. Die Landeshauptstadt ist Düsseldorf; die Stadt mit den meisten Einwohnern ...
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Ludwig van Beethoven stammt aus dem heutigen Land Nordrhein-Westfalen. Die Liste von Persönlichkeiten Nordrhein-Westfalens enthält ausgewählte bekannte Persönlichkeiten, die mit dem Land Nordrhein-Westfalen in Verbindung stehen. Die Personen sind entweder in Nordrhein-Westfalen geboren oder der Schwerpunkt ihres Wirkens liegt im Land.
Pages in category "People from North Rhine-Westphalia". The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Website. www.muenster.de. Münster ( German: [ˈmʏnstɐ] ⓘ; 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.
