Oldenburg (Oldb) or simply Oldenburg (German pronunciation: [ˈɔldənbʊʁk]; Low German: Ollnborg; Saterland Frisian: Ooldenbuurich) is an independent city in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. During the French annexation (1811–1813) in the wake of the Napoleonic war against Britain, it was also known as Le Vieux-Bourg in French. The city is situated at the Rivers Hunte and Haaren, in the northwestern region between the cities of Bremen in the east and Groningen (Netherlands) in the west.
Population: 159,218
Latitude: 53° 08' 28.25" N
Longitude: 8° 12' 52.81" E
A bog body is a human cadaver that has been naturally mummified in a peat bog. Such bodies, sometimes known as bog people, are both geographically and chronologically widespread, having been dated to between 8000 BCE and the Second World War.
The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (German: Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg) is a university located in Oldenburg, Germany.
Wesermarsch is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany.
Oldenburg Castle (German: Schloss Oldenburg) is a castle in the German city of Oldenburg in the state of Lower Saxony.
EWE Arena is a dual indoor sporting arena complex that is located in Oldenburg, Germany. It is a part of the Weser-Ems Halle multi-sporting complex. It contains two main arena halls, the Small EWE Arena, and the Large EWE Arena.
Rastede Castle (German: Schloss Rastede) is a castle at Rastede near Oldenburg, Germany. It was a residence of the rulers of Oldenburg.
The Jade is a 22 km long river in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany.
Zwischenahner Meer is a lake in Ammerland, Lower Saxony, Germany. At an elevation of ca.
Weser-Ems-Halle is a multi-purpose hall and arena complex with 8 halls including the Large EWE Arena, the Small EWE Arena, the Kongresshalle and the Halle 3, or Messehalle. It is located in Oldenburg, Germany. The seating capacity of the venue is 5,…
The Oldenburgisches Staatstheater (Oldenburg State Theatre) is a German theater in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony.
Marschweg-Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Oldenburg, Germany . It is used as the stadium of VfB Oldenburg matches.
Kuhbett is a hill of Hesse, Germany.
Hespenbusch is a farm, which belongs to the municipality of Grossenkneten. Karl Poggensee and the Hermann Oberth society (succeeded by the DAFRA, German work company for affairs of rocket) operated between 1952 and 1957 a launch site for small rocke…
The Graf-Anton-Guenther School is a Gymnasium in Oldenburg, Lower-Saxony, established in 1920. Over 1600 students attend the school in the City of Oldenburg. The school is named after the last Count of Oldenburg Anthony Günther (German: Anton Günthe…
Haaren is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany.
The Osenberge is a dune region up to 23 m above sea level (NN) high in the district of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony (Germany).
The Botanischer Garten Oldenburg (3.7 hectares at its public site at Philosophenweg, plus 1.5 nonpublic hectares at Küpkersweg), more formally known as the Botanischer Garten der Carl von Ossietzky-Universität Oldenburg, is a botanical garden mainta…