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49 relations: Aachen, Aachen (district), Aisleless church, Battle of the Bulge, Belgium, BMW M Motorsport, Bundesstraße 258, Canoeing, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Chrétien Urhan, Collide (2016 film), Destination spa, Duchy of Jülich, Eifel, Eifel National Park, Elwin Bruno Christoffel, Enclave and exclave, Eupen, French Revolution, Germany, Guelders Wars, Heritage railway, High Fens, High Fens – Eifel Nature Park, Johann Heinrich Kurtz, Karl Wilhelm Scheibler, Kingdom of Prussia, Luftkurort, Lutheranism, Luxembourg, Mario Theissen, Mützenich (Monschau), Meuse, Monschau Castle, North Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Palatinate-Neuburg, Resort town, Roer, Roer (department), Simmerath, Slate, Stuffed toy, Timber framing, Treaty of Versailles, Vennbahn, Walloons, Wilhelm II, World War I.
- Aachen (district)
Aachen
Aachen (French: Aix-la-Chapelle; Oche; Aquae Granni or Aquisgranum) is the 13th-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 27th-largest city of Germany, with around 261,000 inhabitants. Monschau and Aachen are Aachen (district).
Aachen (district)
The district of Aachen (Städteregion Aachen) is a district in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Aisleless church
An aisleless church (Saalkirche) is a single-nave church building that consists of a single hall-like room.
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Battle of the Bulge
The Battle of the Bulge, also known as the Ardennes Offensive, was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II which took place from 16 December 1944 to 25 January 1945.
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Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
BMW M Motorsport
BMW M Motorsport (formerly BMW Motorsport) is the division of BMW responsible for motorsport-related activities, including works-run competition programmes in touring car racing, sports car racing, motorcycle racing.
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Bundesstraße 258
The Bundesstraße 258 is a German federal highway.
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Canoeing
Canoeing is an activity which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle.
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles V (Ghent, 24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555.
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Chrétien Urhan
Chrétien Urhan (Baptised as Christian Urhan; 16 February 1790 – 2 November 1845) was a French violinist, violist, organist and composer.
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Collide (2016 film)
Collide is a 2016 action thriller film directed by Eran Creevy, who also co-wrote it with F. Scott Frazier.
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Destination spa
A destination spa or health resort is a resort centered on a spa, such as a mineral spa.
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Duchy of Jülich
The Duchy of Jülich (Herzogtum Jülich; Hertogdom Gulik; Duché de Juliers) comprised a state within the Holy Roman Empire from the 11th to the 18th centuries.
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Eifel
The Eifel (Äifel) is a low mountain range in western Germany, eastern Belgium and northern Luxembourg.
Eifel National Park
The Eifel National Park (Nationalpark Eifel) is the 14th national park in Germany and the first in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Elwin Bruno Christoffel
Elwin Bruno Christoffel (10 November 1829 – 15 March 1900) was a German mathematician and physicist.
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Enclave and exclave
An enclave is a territory that is entirely surrounded by the territory of only one other state or entity.
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Eupen
Eupen (Ripuarian;; former) is the capital of German-speaking Community of Belgium and is a city and municipality in the Belgian province of Liège, from the German border (Aachen), from the Dutch border (Maastricht) and from the "High Fens" nature reserve (Ardennes).
French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Guelders Wars
The Guelders Wars (German: Geldrische Erbfolgekriege) were a series of conflicts in the Low Countries between the Duke of Burgundy, who controlled Holland, Flanders, Brabant, and Hainaut on the one side, and Charles, Duke of Guelders, who controlled Guelders, Groningen, and Frisia on the other side.
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Heritage railway
A heritage railway or heritage railroad (U.S. usage) is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.
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High Fens
The High Fens (Hohes Venn; Hautes Fagnes; Hoge Venen), which were declared a nature reserve in 1957, are an upland area, a plateau region in Liège Province, in the east of Belgium and adjoining parts of Germany, between the Ardennes and the Eifel highlands.
High Fens – Eifel Nature Park
The German-Belgian High Fens – Eifel Nature Park (Naturpark Hohes Venn – Eifel), often called the North Eifel Nature Park (Naturpark Nord Eifel), is a cross-border nature park with elements in the German federal states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate as well as the Belgian province of Liège.
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Johann Heinrich Kurtz
Johann Heinrich Kurtz (December 13, 1809 – April 26, 1890) was a German Lutheran theologian.
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Karl Wilhelm Scheibler
Karl Wilhelm Scheibler (Karol Scheibler, 1 September 1820 – 13 April 1881) was a German-born Polish industrialist, businessman and textile manufacturer.
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Kingdom of Prussia
The Kingdom of Prussia (Königreich Preußen) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918.
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Luftkurort
Luftkurort, literally meaning 'air spa', is a title given to towns or cities in Austria, Switzerland, and Germany which are health resorts which have a climate and air quality which is considered beneficial to health and recovery.
Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.
Luxembourg
Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxemburg; Luxembourg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a small landlocked country in Western Europe.
Mario Theissen
Mario Theissen (born 17 August 1952 in Monschau, Germany) is the former BMW Motorsport Director and was team principal of BMW Sauber, the company's Formula One team from 2005 until 2009, when BMW sold the team back to Peter Sauber.
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Mützenich (Monschau)
Mützenich is a village and former municipality in the district of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Meuse
The Meuse (Moûze) or Maas (Maos or Maas) is a major European river, rising in France and flowing through Belgium and the Netherlands before draining into the North Sea from the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta.
Monschau Castle
Monschau Castle (Burg Monschau) is a castle in the eponymous town of Monschau in the southern part of the Region of Aachen in Germany.
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North Eifel
The North Eifel (Nordeifel), the northern part of the Eifel, a low mountain range in Germany and East Belgium, comprises the following six sub-regions.
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state (Land) in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of, it is the fourth-largest German state by size.
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Palatinate-Neuburg
Palatinate-Neuburg (Herzogtum Pfalz-Neuburg) was a territory of the Holy Roman Empire, founded in 1505 by a branch of the House of Wittelsbach.
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Resort town
A resort town, resort city or resort destination is an urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.
Roer
The Roer or Rur (Rur; Dutch and Roer,,; Rour) is a major river that flows through portions of Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands.
Roer (department)
Roer was a department of the French First Republic and later First French Empire in present-day Germany and the Netherlands.
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Simmerath
Simmerath is a municipality in the district of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Monschau and Simmerath are Aachen (district).
Slate
Slate is a fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous, metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low-grade, regional metamorphism.
Stuffed toy
A stuffed toy is a toy doll with an outer fabric sewn from a textile and stuffed with flexible material.
Timber framing
Timber framing and "post-and-beam" construction are traditional methods of building with heavy timbers, creating structures using squared-off and carefully fitted and joined timbers with joints secured by large wooden pegs.
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Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty signed on 28 June 1919.
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Vennbahn
The ("Fen Railway") is a former railway line that was built partly across what was then German territory by the Prussian state railways.
Walloons
Walloons (Wallons; Walons) are a Gallo-Romance ethnic group native to Wallonia and the immediate adjacent regions of Flanders, France, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
Wilhelm II
Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 18594 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia.
World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
See also
Aachen (district)
- Aachen
- Aachen (district)
- Aachen II
- Alsdorf
- Baesweiler
- Eifel Literature Festival
- Eschweiler
- Herzogenrath
- Monschau
- Monschau Hedge Land
- Obersee (Rur)
- Puffendorf (town)
- Roetgen
- Schlangenberg Nature Reserve
- Simmerath
- Stolberg (Rhineland)
- Venn Foreland
- Würselen