Aachen, city, North Rhine-Westphalia state, western Germany. It was a royal residence of the emperor Charlemagne, and it served as the principal coronation site of Holy Roman emperors and of German kings from the Middle Ages to the Reformation.
The boys went missing while in the Eiserbachsee, an outdoor natural swimming pool in Simmerath, near Aachen in North Rhine-Westphalia. A police spokesperson told local outlets this morning (Friday) ...
With the count due on Sunday, more than four million people in 17 cities in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia are voting by post this week on whether their municipalities should remain in the bid to ...
North Rhine-Westphalia is a state of contrasts. With cosmopolitan cities like Cologne, a rich industrial heritage and the spectacular mountain landscapes of the Eifel region, this part of Germany is ...
World Socialist Web Site: Nurses begin indefinite strike in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
For a week now, the strike by nursing staff at university hospitals in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) has been spreading. The media, however, are doing their best to completely ignore the industrial ...
The forest fires in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany's most populous state, come after weeks of unusually dry weather. Firefighters were battling several wildfires in Germany's western state of North ...
The city lies in the Meuse–Rhine Euroregion and is the seat of the district of Aachen (Städteregion Aachen). The once Celtic settlement was equipped with several thermae in the course of colonization by Roman pioneers settling at the warm Aachen thermal springs around the 1st century.