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Emden is a city located in the northwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany, situated on the river Ems near the North Sea coast. As one of the largest seaports in the region, Emden has historically been an important maritime and trading center. The city's rich history dates back to the Middle Ages, when it was a prominent member of the Hanseatic League.

The city has managed to preserve its cultural heritage despite suffering significant damage during World War II. Today, Emden is known for its maritime character, distinctive East Frisian culture, and industrial presence, particularly as the home of a major Volkswagen factory. The city maintains a strong connection to the arts, with several museums showcasing both its maritime history and artistic heritage. Of particular note is its significant collection of works by Henri Nannen, and the city has developed a reputation for housing one of the most important art collections in northern Germany.

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Museums in Emden

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Exhibitions in Emden

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Emden discounts and discount cards & passes

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