Poppelsdorf
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North Rhine-Westphalia - Germany

West Germany

West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland or BRD) in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990. During this period, the NATO-aligned West Germany and the socialist East Germany were divided by the Inner German border. After 1961, West Berlin was physically separated from East Berlin as well as from East Germany by the Berlin Wall.

Located at 50.7339, 7.09972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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West Germany, Divided regions, Anti-communism in Germany, States and territories established in 1949, Former polities of the Cold War, Political history of Germany, Contemporary German history, Borders of Germany

International Paralympic Committee

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is an international non-profit organisation and the global governing body for the Paralympic Movement. The IPC organizes the Paralympic Games and functions as the international federation for nine sports. Founded on 22 September 1989 in Düsseldorf, Germany, its mission is To enable Paralympic athletes to achieve sporting excellence and inspire and excite the world.

Located at 50.7194, 7.11611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.529 miles away.
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Paralympics, Disabled sports organisations, Organisations based in Bonn

University of Bonn

The University of Bonn (German: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, Germany. Founded in its present form in 1818, as the linear successor of earlier academic institutions, the University of Bonn is today one of the leading universities in Germany. The University of Bonn offers a large number of undergraduate and graduate programs in a range of subjects. Its library holds more than two million volumes.

Located at 50.7339, 7.10222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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University of Bonn, Universities in Germany, Bonn, Educational institutions established in 1818, Universities and colleges in North Rhine-Westphalia, Visitor attractions in Bonn, Deposit libraries, Libraries in Bonn

Max Planck Institute for Mathematics

The Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik is a mathematical research institute located in Bonn, Germany. It is named in honour of the German physicist Max Planck. The institute is part of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, a network of scientific research institutes mainly located in Germany.

Located at 50.7344, 7.09833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Research institutes established in 1980, Mathematical institutes, Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, University of Bonn, Bonn

Bundesrechnungshof

The Bundesrechnungshof (Federal Court of Auditors; also Federal Audit Office) is the supreme federal authority for federal audit matters in Germany. There are equivalent bodies at state level. The status of the Bundesrechnungshof, its members and its essential functions are guaranteed by the German Constitution, and regulated by other legislation (i.e. Bundesrechnungshof Act, Federal Budget Code). It is an independent judicial body, with around 600 employees.

Located at 50.7278, 7.11167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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German law, Government audit, Government of Germany, Federal authorities in Bonn

Bonn Minster

The Bonn Minster (German: Das Bonner Münster) is one of Germany's oldest churches, having been built between the 11th and 13th centuries. At one point the church served as the cathedral for the Archbishopric of Cologne. However, the Minster is now a Papal basilica. Minster of St.

Located at 50.7333, 7.09972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bonn, Churches in North Rhine-Westphalia, Former cathedrals in Germany, Basilica churches in Germany, Visitor attractions in Bonn

Bonn Central Station

Bonn Central Station (Bonn Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station located on the left bank of the Rhine along the Cologne–Mainz line. It is the principal station serving the city of Bonn. In addition to extensive rail service from Deutsche Bahn it acts as a hub for local bus, tram, and Stadtbahn services.

Located at 50.7319, 7.09694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Bonn, Buildings and structures in Bonn

German Commission for UNESCO

The German Commission for UNESCO is one of 195 National Commissions for UNESCO worldwide, a unique structure in the UN system, foreseen by UNESCO's constitution of 1946. The German Commission was founded on May 12, 1950, one year before West Germany was officially admitted to UNESCO. It has a liaison function for German Multilateral Foreign Cultural Policy; thus, its regular budget is financed by the Foreign Office.

Located at 50.7317, 7.09381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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UNESCO, Foreign relations of Germany, Organisations based in Bonn

Universität-Markt (SWB)

Universität - Markt is a stop on the Bonn Stadtbahn in Bonn, Germany. It is located directly beneath the Hofgarten and runs parallel to the main building of the University of Bonn. The eastern entrance to the stop, which opens out onto Stockenstrasse, is unusual in that it uses a series of long ramps for access instead of the usual combination of stairs and escalators.

Located at 50.7341, 7.1045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bonn, Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Underground rapid transit in Germany

Museum Koenig

The Alexander Koenig Research Museum is a natural history museum and zoological research institution in Bonn, Germany. The museum is named after Alexander Koenig, who donated his collection of specimens to the institution. The museum was opened in 1934 and is affiliated with the University of Bonn.

Located at 50.7219, 7.11361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.529 miles away.
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Natural history museums in Germany, Museums in Bonn, University of Bonn, University museums in Germany

Arithmeum

The Arithmeum is a mathematics museum owned by the Forschungsinstitut für Diskrete Mathematik (Research Institute for Discrete Mathematics) at the University of Bonn. It was founded by the Director of the Institute, Bernhard Korte, who contributed his private collection of calculating machines. The building's steel-glass facade - located at Lennéstrasse 2 - is meant to represent the "transparency of science".

Located at 50.7306, 7.105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Museums in Bonn, History of mathematics, Science museums in Germany

Bonn Egyptian Museum

Bonn Egyptian Museum is an Ancient Egypt museum in Bonn, Germany. It presents a selection of the most important collection of original objects from Ancient Egypt in North Rhine-Westphalia. The museum is part of the University of Bonn. Regular special events and children's excursions are held at the museum. It was founded in 2001. The collection is dating back to the 19th century and was formerly part of the Akademisches Kunstmuseum. Large parts of the collection were destroyed in World War II.

Located at 50.7344, 7.10556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Akademisches Kunstmuseum

Akademisches Kunstmuseum is an art museum in Bonn, Germany. It is the oldest museum in Bonn and houses the antique collection of the University of Bonn with more than 500 antique statues and reliefs, and over 2,000 originals. It is located in a neoclassical building at the southern end of the Hofgarten, near the Electoral Palace. The museum was founded in 1818 and has one of the largest collections of plaster casts of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures in the world.

Located at 50.7317, 7.10611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Beethoven House

The Beethoven House in Bonn, Germany, is a memorial site, museum and cultural institution serving various purposes. Founded in 1889 by the Beethoven-Haus association, it studies the life and work of composer Ludwig van Beethoven. The centrepiece of the Beethoven-Haus is Beethoven's birthplace at Bonngasse 20. This building houses the museum.

Located at 50.7369, 7.10139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Museums in Bonn, Music museums in Germany, Ludwig van Beethoven, Biographical museums in Germany, Museums established in 1887

Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn

The Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn, or LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn, is a museum in Bonn, Germany, run by the Rhineland Landscape Association. It is one of the oldest museums in the country. In 2003 it completed an extensive renovation. The museum has a number of notable ancient busts and figures dating back to Roman times.

Located at 50.732, 7.09262 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Museums in Bonn, Museums established in 1820, Rhineland, History museums in Germany, Archaeological museums in Germany

Rheinisches Malermuseum

The Rheinisches Malermuseum is an art museum in Bonn, Germany. The museum is owned by a private association and has exhibits on forgotten artistic techniques and tools of the painter. It was established in 1985.

Located at 50.7356, 7.09389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Germany, Museums in Bonn, Art museums established in 1985, Rhineland, 1985 establishments in Germany

Botanische Gärten der Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

The Botanische Gärten der Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (6.5 hectares open to public, 3 hectares private), also known as the Botanischer Garten Bonn, is a botanical garden and arboretum maintained by the University of Bonn. It is located at Meckenheimer Allee 171, Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and open except Saturdays in the warmer months; admission is free on weekdays.

Located at 50.7247, 7.0917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.529 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in North Rhine-Westphalia, University of Bonn, Visitor attractions in Bonn

Juridicum (SWB)

Juridicum is a stop on the Bonn Stadtbahn in Bonn, Germany. Stadtbahn lines passing through this station are: 16, 63, 66, 67 and 68. The station, Juridicum, is located on Adenauerallee, the city's main thrufare, between a prominent school building and the campus of the university's School of Law and Economics. The station was named after the main Law School building, Juridicum. The secondary school across the street bears the name of the composer, Ludwig van Beethoven, who was born in Bonn.

Located at 50.7298, 7.1088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bonn, Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Tram transport in Germany

Federal Agency for Civic Education

The Federal Agency for Civic Education (German: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, bpb) is a German federal government agency responsible for promoting civic education. It is subordinated to the Federal Ministry of the Interior. Thomas Krüger has served as President of the agency since 2000.

Located at 50.7278, 7.10917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Anti-communism in Germany, Anti-fascism in Germany, Government of Germany, Federal authorities in Bonn

Poppelsdorf Palace

Poppelsdorf Palace is a Baroque building in the Poppelsdorf district of Bonn, western Germany, which is now part of the University of Bonn.

Located at 50.725, 7.09222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.529 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1746, Palaces in North Rhine-Westphalia, Buildings and structures in Bonn, Baroque architecture in North Rhine-Westphalia, Baroque palaces

Beethoven Monument, Bonn

The Beethoven Monument is a large bronze statue of Ludwig van Beethoven that stands on the Münsterplatz in Bonn, Beethoven's birthplace. It was unveiled on 12 August 1845, in honour of the 75th anniversary of the composer's birth.

Located at 50.7343, 7.09919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in Germany, Monuments to composers, Buildings and structures in Bonn, Visitor attractions in Bonn, Ludwig van Beethoven

Bundesrechnungshof (SWB)

Bundesrechnungshof/Auswärtiges Amt is a station on the Bonn Stadtbahn in Bonn, Germany. The Bonn Stadt-Bahn lines that go through this station are: 16, 63, 66, 67 and 68. The stop is beneath the Adenauerallee, directly lain at the Bundesrechnungshof.

Located at 50.725, 7.11167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.529 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bonn, Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Tram transport in Germany, Underground rapid transit in Germany

Contra-Kreis-Theater

Contra-Kreis-Theater is a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.7333, 7.10111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia

Euro Theater Central Bonn

Euro Theater Central Bonn is a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.735, 7.09972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia, Buildings and structures in Bonn

Erzbischöfliche Liebfrauenschule Bonn

The Erzbischöfliche Liebfrauenschule Bonn, often referred to as the Liebfrauenschule Bonn, is a Roman Catholic school for girls in the Südstadt quarter of Bonn, Germany.

Located at 50.7283, 7.10194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.530 miles away.
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Schools in North Rhine-Westphalia, Girls' schools in Germany, Private schools in Germany, Roman Catholic schools in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1917, 1917 establishments in Germany