Münster
Münster is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the northwest of Germany. It is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. Of its 315,000 residents, more than 50,000 are students. Prinzipalmarkt with St Lambert's church…Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Schloss Münster
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Schloss Münster, officially Fürstbischöfliches Schloss Münster, is the schloss built as the residence of the prince-bishop of Münster, modern-day North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Historical City Hall of Münster
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The Historical City Hall of Münster, located in the centre of Prinzipalmarkt 10, is a well-known and much-visited landmark of the city of Münster, alongside Münster Cathedral, with over 120,000 visitors recorded at the site in 2012.
Münster Cathedral
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Münster Cathedral or St.-Paulus-Dom is the cathedral church of the Catholic Diocese of Münster in Germany, and is dedicated to Saint Paul.
Localities in the Area
Münster-Kinderhaus
Kinderhaus is a district of Münster, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.Münster
- Type: City with 314,000 residents
- Description: city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Categories: Hanseatic city, big city, urban municipality in Germany, urban district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Option municipality, cycling city, college town and locality
- Location: Münster, Münsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.9625° or 51° 57' 45" northLongitude
7.6252° or 7° 37' 31" eastPopulation
314,000Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)IATA airport code
FMOUnited Nations Location Code
DE MSROpen Location Code
9F39XJ7G+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 273510436OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2867543Wikidata ID
Q2742Münster Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Münster
- Albanian: Münster
- Arabic: Münster
- Arabic: مونستر
- Aragonese: Münster
- Armenian: Մյունստեր
- Arpitan: Münster
- Asturian: Münster
- Azerbaijani: Münster
- Balinese: Münster
- Bashkir: Мюнстер
- Basque: Münster
- Bavarian: Münster
- Belarusian: Мюнстэр
- Breton: Münster
- Bulgarian: Мюнстер
- Catalan: Münster
- Cebuano: Kreisfreie Stadt Münster
- Cebuano: Münster (kapital sa distrito nga gobyerno)
- Cebuano: Münster
- Central Kurdish: مونستەر (شارێک لە ئەڵمانیا)
- Chechen: Муьнстер
- Chinese: Münster
- Chinese: 明斯特
- Chinese: 蒙斯達
- Chuvash: Мюнстер
- Corsican: Münster
- Croatian: Münster
- Czech: Münster
- Danish: Münster
- Dimli (individual language): Münster
- Dutch: Munster
- Dutch: Münster
- Dutch: Münster in Westfalen
- English: Muenster
- English: Munster
- Erzya: Мюнстер ош
- Esperanto: Monastero
- Esperanto: Münster
- Estonian: Münster
- Finnish: Münster
- French: Münster
- Friulian: Münster
- Galician: Münster
- Georgian: მიუნსტერი
- German: Monasterium
- German: Mönster
- German: Münster
- German: Münster (Westf)
- German: Münster (Westfalen)
- German: Münster / Nordrhein-Westf.
- German: Münster i.W.
- German: Münster im Westfalen
- Greek: Μύνστερ
- Hebrew: מינסטר
- Hindi: मंस्टर
- Hungarian: Münster
- Icelandic: Münster
- Ido: Münster
- Indonesian: Münster
- Interlingua: Münster
- Interlingue: Münster
- Irish: Münster
- Italian: Münster
- Japanese: ミュンスター
- Kazakh: Мюнстер
- Kirghiz: Мюнстер
- Kongo: Münster
- Korean: 뮌스터
- Kurdish: Münster, Westfalen
- Kölsch: Münster
- Ladin: Münster
- Latin: Monasterium
- Latin: Monasterium Westphalorum
- Latvian: Minstere
- Ligurian: Münster
- Limburgan: Münster
- Lithuanian: Miunsteris
- Lombard: Münster
- Low German: Mönster
- Low German: Münster
- Luxembourgish: Münster
- Macedonian: Минстер
- Malagasy: Münster
- Malay: Münster
- Malayalam: മ്വെൺസ്റ്റെർ
- Marathi: म्युन्स्टर
- Min Nan Chinese: Münster (Westfalen)
- Minangkabau: Münster
- Moksha: Мюнстэр
- Mongolian: Мюнстер
- Narom: Münster
- Neapolitan: Münster
- Northern Frisian: Münster
- Norwegian: Münster
- Norwegian Bokmål: Münster
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Münster
- Occitan (post 1500): Münster
- Ossetian: Мюнстер
- Persian: مونستر
- Persian: مونستر، نوردراین-وستفالن
- Picard: Münster
- Piemontese: Münster
- Polish: Münster
- Portuguese: Münster
- Romanian: Münster
- Romansh: Münster
- Russian: Мюнстер
- Sardinian: Münster
- Saterfriesisch: Munster
- Scots: Münster
- Scottish Gaelic: Münster
- Serbian: Münster
- Serbian: Минстер
- Serbo-Croatian: Münster
- Sicilian: Münster
- Silesian: Münster
- Slovak: Münster
- Slovenian: Münster
- South Azerbaijani: مونستر
- Spanish: Münster
- Swahili: Münster
- Swedish: Münster
- Swiss German: Münster (Westfalen)
- Swiss German: Münster
- Tajik: Мюнстер
- Tamil: மன்ஸ்டர்
- Tatar: Мүнстер
- Thai: มึนส์เทอร์
- Tosk Albanian: Münster
- Turkish: Monasterium
- Turkish: Mönster
- Turkish: Münster (Westf)
- Turkish: Münster (Westfalen)
- Turkish: Münster
- Udmurt: Мюнстер
- Ukrainian: Мюнстер
- Upper Sorbian: Münster
- Urdu: میونسٹر
- Uzbek: Münster
- Venetian: Münster
- Vietnamese: Münster
- Vlaams: Münster
- Volapük: Münster
- Walloon: Münster
- Waray (Philippines): Münster
- Welsh: Münster
- Western Frisian: Munster
- Western Frisian: Múnster
- Western Panjabi: میونسٹر
- Wolof: Münster
- Wu Chinese: 明斯特
- Yue Chinese: 蒙斯達
- Zulu: Münster
- Mimigernaford
- Munistri
- مونستەر
Other Places Named Münster
Localities in the Area
- Münster-KuhviertelSuburb
- MartiniSuburb
- BahnhofSuburb
- Münster-KreuzviertelSuburb
- Münster-HansaviertelSuburb
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