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aachen
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n. A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Wikipedia
Aachen , actually Bad Aachen, and traditionally known in France and the United Kingdom as Aix-la-Chapelle, is a spa and border town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Aachen was a residence of Charlemagne, and later the coronation place for German kings.
Aachen is the westernmost city of Germany, near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, west-southwest of Cologne in a former coal-mining area. RWTH Aachen University is in the city. Aachen's industries include science, engineering and information technology. In 2009, Aachen was ranked eighth among cities in Germany for innovation.
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.
Aachen is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Aachen may also refer to:
- Free Imperial City of Aachen (1306–1801), a city of the Holy Roman Empire, formally ruled by the emperor only
- Aachen (district), a district in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Aachen (electoral district), an electoral constituency represented in the German Bundestag
- Aachen (meteorite), a meteorite, see meteorite falls
- Hans von Aachen, (1552–1615), German mannerist painter
Usage examples of "aachen".
Its armies had closed to the Siegfried Line, the main German defensive position in the West, and at one point, at Aachen, north of the Ardennes, they had punched a large hole in it.
The Cologne, Gelsenkirchen and Aachen raids marked the end of the period known as the Battle of the Ruhr.
Once the wind even blows six Franciscan nuns from the Convent of Our Lady in Aachen directly and decoratively to the mill.
For Aachen and Cologne we have direct testimony that the bishops of these two cities--one of them bought by the enemy opened to him the gates.
Vinzent-Hospital in Cologne, at a private clinic in Aachen, and in Hildesheim, where her mother was still living.
Little by little the song took form, and a little before Aachen I was fully conscious of it.
After Aachen -- we crossed the border at half-past ten -- they were still with me, more and more distinct and terrible, and I was glad when the customs inspectors changed the subject.
There are only a few left in Europe, places like Stonehenge and an old crypt in Aachen, but the Pacific Northwest has many, which is why Tir Tairngire is situated where it is, as I am sure you have guessed.
Reichsbaron Manfried von Aachen had but recently landed at Hull, paused briefly in York, then ridden on to find the army, pressing his escort hard every mile of the way.
Manfried von Aachen had but recently landed at Hull, paused briefly in York, then ridden on to find the army, pressing his escort hard every mile of the way.