Veltmanplatz

Veltmanplatz is a park in Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia which is located on Veltmanplatz. Veltmanplatz is situated nearby to the tower Marienturm, as well as near the school St. Ursula Gymnasium.

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Type: Park
Description: square in Aachen, Germany
Also known as: “Veltmanplatz (Aachen)” and “Veltmanplatz, Aachen”
Address: Veltmanplatz, Aachen, 52062

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aachen Cathedral and Heilig Kreuz, Aachen.

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 Cathedral is situated 770 metres south of Veltmanplatz.

Heilig Kreuz, Aachen

Church

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Heilig Kreuz, Aachen is a church, which is situated 170 metres southwest of Veltmanplatz.

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. Aachen Town Hall is situated 620 metres south of Veltmanplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaiserplatz and Soers.

Kaiserplatz

Neighborhood

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Kaiserplatz is a neighborhood.

Soers

Suburb

Soers is a community within Aachen and part of the district of Aachen-Laurensberg. The predominantly rural district today stretches from the border of Aachen-Mitte, the central district of Aachen, past the slopes of the Lousberg, a hill in the north of the city.