Emden

Emden is a city of 50,000 people in Lower Saxony. The 1,200-year history of the city is closely linked to the seaport. The cityscape of Emden is characterized by 150 km of canals and the typical brick buildings.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kunsthalle Emden and Große Kirche.

Kunsthalle Emden

Arts center

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Kunsthalle Emden is a German art museum in Emden in East Frisia, Germany. The museum's collections include more than 1,500 works.

Große Kirche

Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Emden Hauptbahnhof

Railway station

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Emden Hauptbahnhof is the main station in Emden in the German state of Lower Saxony. It is the terminus of the Emsland Railway, connecting Emden with Münster and the Ruhr and the starting point of the East Frisian coastal railway from Emden to Norden and Norddeich, both of which are electrified.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suurhusen and Twixlum.

Suurhusen

Village

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Suurhusen is a village north of Emden in the German region of East Frisia. It has about 1,100 inhabitants and is administered by the municipality of Hinte. Suurhusen is situated 5 km north of Emden.

Twixlum

Village

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Twixlum is a village in Lower Saxony, Germany. Located to the northwest of the city, it is administratively a district of Emden. The village was incorporated as such on 1 July 1972, as were the villages of Logumer Vorwerk and Wybelsum. Twixlum is situated 4½ km west of Emden.

Groß Midlum

Suburb

Groß Midlum is a village in the region of East Frisia, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Administratively, it is an Ortsteil of the municipality of Hinte, of which it is located to the west. Groß Midlum is situated 5 km northwest of Emden.

Emden

Type: Locality with 49,200 residents
Also known as: “03402000” and “Stadt Emden”
Location: Emden, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

53.3701° or 53° 22′ 12″ north

Longitude

7.2031° or 7° 12′ 11″ east

Population

49,200

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9F5996C3+26

GeoNames ID

6552849

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