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Osnabrück. / 52.283°N 8.050°E / 52.283; 8.050. Osnabrück ( German pronunciation: [ɔsnaˈbʁʏk] ⓘ; Westphalian: Ossenbrügge; archaic Osnaburg) is a city in Lower Saxony in western Germany. It is situated on the river Hase in a valley penned between the Wiehen Hills and the northern tip of the Teutoburg Forest.
Osnabrück offers beautiful gabled buildings with amazing shops, the late-Gothic Town Hall where history was made and a beautiful geopark.
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- Osnabrück Town Hall. Constructed on Markt from 1587 to 1612, Osnabrück’s Town Hall is in the Late Gothic style. On the facade is a row of statues, centring on Charlemagne, the founder of the city in the 8th century.
- St Peter’s Cathedral. Consecrated at the end of the 8th century, the current architecture for Osnabrück’s Cathedral dates to the 12th century and is in a late Romanesque style.
- Museum Industriekultur Osnabrück. The museum about Osnabrück’s industrial culture is at Piesberg, a mine with more than 1,000 years of history. Mining activity really took off here in the 19th century with industrialisation, and in the Haseschacht building you’ll see how Osnabrück changed from an agricultural town to the modern industrial and economic centre it is today.
- Felix Nussbaum Haus. This museum is deals with the German-Jewish painter Felix Nussbaum, who was persecuted by the Nazis and was eventually murdered at Auschwitz in 1944.
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Osnabrück is the only major German city situated at the heart of a nature park: the TERRA.vita UNESCO Global Geopark, with its award-winning long distance hiking routes and cycling trips, some of which incorporate Osnabrück city centre. History was written in Osnabrück.
Nov 15, 2021 · Discover the history, culture and beauty of Osnabrück, a city of peace and art. Visit the Hall of Peace, the Erich Maria Remarque Peace Center, the Felix Nussbaum Haus and more.
Osnabrück is a city in Lower Saxony with a rich cultural and natural heritage. Learn about its medieval churches, the Peace of Westphalia, the TERRA.vita nature park and more.
