Essen Map, Germany
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Essen History
In 1216, the abbess of Essen was given the title Reichsfürstin (Princess of the Empire). After twenty-eight years, the Archbishop of Cologne Konrad von Hochstaden captured Essen, instituted Essen as a town, and erected a wall that temporarily freed the people from the rule of the princess-abbesses. But in 1290, King Rudolph I reestablished the control of the Imperial Abbey over the city. In 1377, Essen was granted the... read moreEssen Nightlife
For those who are just itching to bump and grind on the latest Techno and House music, the places you should head out to are Essen's discotheques such as the Delta Musik Park, Musikpalette, Mudia Art and Ego Bar to name only a few. Lighthouse 21 has a long list of international DJs taking turns in spinning Electronica progressive House and minimal Techno while you dance your night away in a psychedelic frenzy under the... read moreEssen Sightseeing
Because of its exciting line up of yearly festivities, Essen has become a gathering place of people who love the culture, food, entertainment, and even cars! For this reason, Essen has emerged as one of the most diverse events and cultural destinations in Europe. read moreEssen Travel Guide
Essen city is located in the very center of Ruhr area that falls in the North Rhine Westphalia, Germany. Situated on Ruhr River, the population of Essen sprawls at about 582000. It is actually the sixth largest city of Germany and was appointed as the 2010’s European Capital of Culture to represent the entire of the Ruhr area recently. This city has a documented past of over 1150 years and is a modern day metropolis... read moreThings about Essen you may be interested in
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