Results for "Hamburg"
Found 93 results. Showing results 31 to 40 of 93.
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Hanover
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Lower Saxony, Hanover
Hanover or Hannover on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany and was once by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of Great Britain, in their dignities as the dukes of Brunswick-Lueneburg (which title was later called the Elector of Hanover at the end of the historical period known as Early Modern Europe). After the Napoleonic Wars ended, the Electorate was enlarged and made into the capital of the Kingdom of Hanover.
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Kiel
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel
Kiel is the capital and most populous city of the northern German state Schleswig-Holstein.
Kiel is approximately 90 km to the north of Hamburg. Due to its geographic location in the north of Germany, the southeast of the Jutland peninsula, and the southwestern shore of the Baltic Sea, Kiel has become one of the main maritime centres of Germany.
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Luebeck
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Luebeck
Luebeck is the second largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League ("Queen of the Hanse") and because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites.
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Wangerooge
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Lower Saxony, Friesland
Wangerooge is one of the 32 Frisian Islands in the North Sea that are located close to the coasts of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark. It is also a municipality in the district of Friesland in Lower Saxony in Germany.
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Sylt
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Nordfriesland
Sylt is an island in northern Germany, part of Nordfriesland district, Schleswig-Holstein and well known for the distinct shape of its shoreline. It belongs to the North Frisian Islands.
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Helgoland
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Pinneberg
Heligoland U.S. English usually Helgoland, German: Helgoland, is a small German archipelago in the North Sea.
Formerly Danish and British possessions, the islands (population 1,650) are located in the Heligoland Bight (part of the German Bight) in the southeastern corner of the North Sea. -
Buesum
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Dithmarschen
Buesum is a fishing and tourist town in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the North Sea coast, approx. 18 km southwest of Heide.
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Munich
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria
Munich is the largest city and capital of the German Federal State of Bavaria. Munich is Germany's third largest city and one of Europe's most prosperous cities. The city has a population of about 1.3 million (as of 2005) and the Munich metropolitan area is home to around 3 million people. The city is located on the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.
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Edmonton
World Directory, North America, Canada, Alberta, Edmonton Capital Region
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta. The city is located on the North Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farmland on the prairies. It is the second largest city in Alberta, with a population of 752,412 (2008), and is the hub of Canada's sixth-largest census metropolitan area, 1,081,300 making it the northernmost North American city with a metropolitan population over one million.
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Schoenberger beach
World Directory, Europe, Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Nordwestmecklenburg
Schoenberger Land is an Amt in the district of Nordwestmecklenburg, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The seat of the Amt is in Schoenberg.