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Paderborn ( German pronunciation: [paːdɐˈbɔʁn] ⓘ; Westphalian: Patterbuorn, also Paterboärn) [3] is a city in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the Paderborn district. The name of the city derives from the river Pader and Born, an old German term for the source of a river.
Jun 19, 2024 · Paderborn University is a mid-sized university with a strong focus on research and transfer. It offers 70 study programmes, various research areas, and international cooperation in a dynamic and inclusive working environment.
Paderborn is a historic and dynamic city in East Westphalia-Lippe with a university, a cathedral and many attractions. Find out more about its culture, gastronomy, events, sports and leisure, and get a map and leaflets from the Tourist Information.
- Paderborn Cathedral. The mesmerising cathedral has been the site of a church since Charlemagne founded a bishopric at this very location in the 8th century.
- Heinz Nixdorf Museumsforum. The largest computer museum in the world is hosted by the former premises of Nixdorf Computer AG. The HNF guides you through five millennia of information and communication technology, from the origin of the written word in Ancient Mesopotamia to 21st-century concepts like artificial intelligence, the Internet and robotics.
- Erzbischöfliches Diözesanmuseum Paderborn. With an incredible variety of sacred art from the 900s to the 1900s, Paderborn’s diocesan museum is the oldest in the German speaking world.
- Museum in der Kaiserpfalz. In 1964 the foundation walls of the Paderborn’s Kaiserpfalz (seat of the Holy Roman Emperor) were discovered next to the cathedral.
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- teeay65. Melbourne, Australia 989 contributions. Guides make this tour totally worth while. A school trip to Germany for a month included a trip up into the roof and bell chamber of the Dom as part of some special tour arrangements for our students.
- LW. 1 contribution. Very welcoming to large families. Our family recently visited Blocbuster in Paderborn and had a wonderful experience which is worth sharing.
- revolutionfrommybed. West Midlands, UK 316 contributions. Educational and fun. I've been to the Heinrich Nixdorf Museum a few times and was never disappointed.
- Jocool. 13 contributions. Beautiful. Highly recommend. For a free attraction, there’s a lot to see and do. There’s also the lovely ice cream parlours, bistros and restaurants in the area.
Mar 8, 2012 · Top Things to Do in Paderborn, Germany. Places to Visit in Paderborn. Tours in and around Paderborn. Book these experiences for a closer look at the region. See all. e-Scavenger hunt Paderborn: Explore the city at your own pace. 2. Audio Guides. from. ₹2,865. per group (up to 6) Reserve.
May 26, 2021 · Discover the charm and history of Paderborn, the largest city in Westphalia region. Explore its stunning cathedral, castle, sculptures, and more with this comprehensive guide.
