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Notgeld coin issued by the city of Buer in 1918. In 1928, the adjoining cities of Buer, Gelsenkirchen, and Horst merged to form Gelsenkirchen-Buer, which was renamed Gelsenkirchen in 1930. [1] The Scholven/Buer synthetic oil plant was a bombing target of the Oil Campaign of World War II [2] The Buer town hall however survived in nearly original ...
The village of Wewelsburg is the home of the Wewelsburg Renaissance castle, which was a focus of SS mythology during the Nazism era. The castle now hosts the museum of the district of Paderborn with the permanent exhibition "Wewelsburg 1933–1945.
Municipal forest of Buer (Buerscher Stadtwald) A former mining settlement. Gelsenkirchen (UK: / ˈ ɡ ɛ l z ən k ɪər x ən /, US: / ˌ ɡ ɛ l z ən ˈ k ɪər x ən /, [3] [4] [5] German: [ˌɡɛlzn̩ˈkɪʁçn̩] ⓘ; Westphalian: Gelsenkiärken) is the 25th-most populous city of Germany and the 11th-most populous in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia with 262,528 (2016) inhabitants.
General map of Germany. This is a complete list of the 2,056 cities and towns in Germany (as of 1 January 2024). [1] [2] There is no distinction between town and city in Germany; a Stadt is an independent municipality (see Municipalities of Germany) that has been given the right to use that title.
The small hill range lies between the town of Melle to the south, the villages of Bakum in the southwest, and Eicken-Bruche to the south-southeast, the Mell suburb of Buer to the northeast with its villages Barkhausen to the east and Holzhausen to the north and the Melle suburb of Oldendorf to the west; to the north-northwest lies the Melle ...
Ilse Losa (1913—2006), Portuguese writer and translator of German-Jewish origin, born at Buer in Melle; Axel Bulthaupt (born 1966), journalist and television presenter; Jörg Bode (born 1969), football coach and a former player who played over 450 games; Perry Leenhouts (born 1972), Dutch-American musician and producer
Meesdorf is an urban district of Buer at the city of Melle in Osnabrück, Lower Saxony. It is located landwards at the Wiehen hills in Hunte valley and was historically known as "Metdisdorphe". [ 1 ]
General map of Germany. Germany (German: Deutschland) is a country in Central and Western Europe [3] that stretches from the Alps, across the North European Plain to the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. It is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, and is seventh-largest country by area in the continent.