Rückhaltebecken Soers

Rückhaltebecken Soers is a reservoir in Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia. Rückhaltebecken Soers is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rütsch, as well as near the suburb Laurensberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aachen Cathedral and Aachen Town Hall.

Aachen Cathedral

Church

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Aachen Cathedral is a Catholic church in Aachen, Germany and the cathedral of the Diocese of Aachen. One of the oldest cathedral buildings in Europe, it was constructed as the royal chapel of the Palace of Aachen of Emperor Charlemagne, who was buried there in 814.

Aachen Town Hall

Town hall

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Aachen Town Hall is a landmark of cultural significance located in the Altstadt of Aachen, Germany. It was built in the Gothic style in the first half of the 14th century.

Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst

Museum

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The Ludwig Forum for International Art is a museum for modern art in Aachen. It is based on the Ludwig Collection, which was brought together by the Aachen collector couple Irene and Peter Ludwig, and is supported by the Peter and Irene Ludwig Foundation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Würselen and Laurensberg.

Würselen

Town

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Würselen is a town in the borough of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Laurensberg

Suburb

Laurensberg is a quarter and borough of Aachen, Germany. As a borough, Laurensberg includes, in addition to Laurensberg itself, Orsbach, Seffent, Soers, Vaalserquartier and Vetschau, as well as the residential areas of Gut Kullen and Steppenberg.