Hamelin

Hamelin is a town in , 50 km southwest of . It is the scene of the Pied Piper story, about the man who expelled rats from the town by playing the pipe, and then abducted the town's children when the citizenry refused to pay him what they had agreed.
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  • Town with about 58,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (220 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code ZEZ
  • Description: town in Hamelin-Pyrmont District, Lower Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as
    “Hameln”
    “Rattenfängerstadt Hameln”
Thomas Fietzek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Discover Hameln station and Pied Piper’s House.
A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Railway station
Hamelin station is a category 3 station in the town of Hamelin in the German state of .
Beckstet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pied Piper's House or Rattenfängerhaus is a half-timbered building in Hamelin.
AxelHH, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint.

Hamelin

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Latitude
52.104° or 52° 6′ 14″ north
Longitude
9.3562° or 9° 21′ 22″ east
UN/LOCODE
DE HAN
Open location code
9F4F4934+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1409665812
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
2911271
Wiki­data ID
Q4062

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Hamelin” goes by many names.
HamelnAfrikaans
هاملنArabic
HamelínAragonese
HamelnAragonese
ՀամելնArmenian
HamelnArpitan
HamelnAsturian
HamelinBasque
HamelnBasque
HamelnBavarian
ГамельнBelarusian
ГамэльнBelarusian
ХамельнBelarusian
HamelinBreton
HamelnBreton
ХамелнBulgarian
HamelínCatalan
HamelnCebuano
Hameln (kapital sa distrito)Cebuano
ХамельнChechen
哈默尔恩Chinese
哈默爾恩Chinese
HamelnCorsican
HamelnCroatian
HamelnCzech
HamelnDanish
HamelenDutch
HamelnDutch
HamelnEsperanto
HamelnEstonian
HamelnFinnish
HamelinFrench
HamelnFriulian
HamelnGalician
ჰამელნიGeorgian
HamelnGerman
ΧάμελινGreek
ΧάμελνGreek
המליןHebrew
HamelnHungarian
HamelnIcelandic
HamelnIdo
HamelnIndonesian
HamelinInterlingua
HamelnInterlingua
HamelnInterlingue
HamelnIrish
HamelinItalian
HamelnItalian
ハーメルンJapanese
HamelnJèrriais
ХамельнKazakh
ХамельнKirghiz
HamelnKongo
하멜른Korean
HamelinKotava
HamelnKurdish
HamelinLadin
HamelnLadin
HamalaLatin
HāmelinaLatvian
HāmelneLatvian
HamelnLigurian
HamelnLimburgan
HamelnasLithuanian
HamelnLow German
HamelnLuxembourgish
ХамелнMacedonian
HamelnMalagasy
HamelinMalay
HamelnMinangkabau
HamelnNeapolitan
HamelnNorwegian
HamelnNorwegian Bokmål
HamelnNorwegian Nynorsk
HamelnOccitan (post 1500)
هاملنPersian
HamelnPicard
HamelnPiemontese
HamelnPolish
HamelinPortuguese
HamelnPortuguese
HamelinRomanian
HamelnRomansh
ХамельнRussian
HamelnSardinian
HamelinScots
HamelnScottish Gaelic
HamelnSerbian
ХамелнSerbian
HamelnSerbo-Croatian
HamelnSicilian
HamelnSlovak
HamelinSlovenian
HamelnSlovenian
هاملنSouth Azerbaijani
HamelínSpanish
HamelnSpanish
HamelnSwahili
HamelnSwedish
HamelnSwiss German
ҺамелнTatar
HamelnTumbuka
HamelinTurkish
HamelnTurkish
ГамельнUkrainian
ہاملنUrdu
HamelnUzbek
HamelnVenetian
HamelnVietnamese
HamelnVlaams
HamelnVolapük
HamelnWalloon
HamelinWaray (Philippines)
HamelnWelsh
HamelenWestern Frisian
HamelnWolof
哈默尔恩Wu Chinese
HamelnZulu

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