Paderborn
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Paderborn (Low German: Patterbuorn, Paterboärn) is a city in the middle west of Germany, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The name of the city derives from the river Pader and "born", an old German term for the source of a river. The river Pader originates in more than 200 springs near Paderborn Cathedral. It has about 150,338 inhabitants [1] and a university.[2]
Paderborn has a football club in the first men's league in Germany (SC Paderborn 07[3]) and a basketball team in the 2nd German league (Paderborn Baskets).[4]
Pope John Paul II visited Paderborn in 1996 and Pope Leo III visited Paderborn in 799.
Paderborn has got a very big cathedral. It was built by Charlemagne ("Karl der Große").
Paderborn Media
Copper-engraving of the view on Paderborn by Matthäus Merian. Published in "Topographia Germaniae" edition: "Topographia Westphaliae" in 1647.*This scan was made from a facsimile-print published in 1961 by Bärenreiter, Kassel based on the original edition.
Paderborn: Stümpelsche Mühle an der Pader This is a photograph of an architectural monument.It is on the list of cultural monuments of Paderborn, no. 130.
View from the Eggeturm on Prussia. Velmerstot to the south over the ridge of the Egge Mountains. On the left in the background the hawk forest near Kassel.
Results of the 2020 city council election.
Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport in Büren: Departure Lounge
Sophie Schröder, Lithographie von Joseph Kriehuber
Lithography of the German pharmacist Friedrich Wilhelm Adam Sertürner. He discovered morphine in 1804.
Joseph Hermann Schmidt (1804-1852), was professor of Obstetrics in Berlin (litography)
Karl Freiherr von Plettenberg (1852-1938)
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References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung / Einwohnerzahlen". Stadt Paderborn (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ↑ "Universität Paderborn". www.uni-paderborn.de (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ↑ "SC Paderborn 07". www.scp07.de (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ↑ "Paderborn Baskets – – offizielle Website Paderborn Baskets 91 e.V." paderborn-baskets.de (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2018-04-11.
Other websites
Media related to Paderborn at Wikimedia Commons
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