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Aachen (/ ˈ ɑː k ən / ⓘ AH-kən, German: ⓘ; Aachen dialect: Oche; Dutch: Aken [ˈaːkə(n)] ⓘ; French: Aix-la-Chapelle; [a] Latin: 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.
Jan 26, 2020 · Today Aachen’s tourist board has set out a “Route Charlemagne” to show you around the sights relating to its former ruler, like the City Hall, site of his palace and where the Imperial coronation feast was held. Let’s explore the best things to do in Aachen: 1. Aachen Cathedral Source: Shutterstock Aachen Cathedral
Discover historical places, delicious food and great events, from home or on site in Aachen. Save your favorites and plan your personal Aachen trip. Experience the imperial city in a very special way and keep your personal highlights so that you can always remember them. Meet Charlie!
Aachen, city, North Rhine-Westphalia state, western Germany. It was a royal residence of the emperor Charlemagne, and it served as the principal coronation site of Holy Roman emperors and of German kings from the Middle Ages to the Reformation.
Mar 27, 2024 · Once a Roman spa town, historic Aachen still draws visitors today who come to visit its centuries-old cathedral and drink the healing waters of Elisenbrunnen. Discover the top things to do in Germany’s most westerly city.
Sep 4, 2023 · Aachen is a city in western Germany, located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is also home to the RWTH Aachen University. The name Aachen is of Latin origin; the first part is "aqua...
We think Aachen is the most beautiful city in the world. The Aachen Cathedral – the first UNESCO World Heritage Site – and the city's over 2,000 years of history are particularly responsible for this. But it is also the squares , the winding streets and monuments that give it its unique flair. What is it for you?
