Ulm is a city in the German Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg (about 100 km south-east of Stuttgart). Its population is around 120,000. The independent city is the seat of the Alb-Donau district. Ulm - Geography. Ulm lies at the entry of the Blau river and the Iller river into the Danube. Most of the city lies on the left bank of the Danube; only the city district Wiblingen, Gögglingen, Donaustetten and Unterweiler lie on the right bank. On the other side of the river lies the "twin city" of Neu-Ulm in the ...

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The oldest settlement of the Ulm area begins in the early neolithic period, around 5000 BC. Settlements of this time have been identified at Eggingen and Lehr. In the city area of Ulm itself the oldest find is from the late neolithic period. Ulm is first mentioned in 854 and was declared a city by Friedrich Barbarossa in 1164. Ulm blossomed during the 1500s and 1600s, mostly due to the export of high-quality textiles. These centuries also represented the zenith of art in Ulm, especia ...

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Ulm lies at the entry of the Blau river and the Iller river into the Danube. Most of the city lies on the left bank of the Danube; only the city district Wiblingen, Gögglingen, Donaustetten and Unterweiler lie on the right bank. On the other side of the river lies the "twin city" of Neu-Ulm in the state of Bavaria, smaller than Ulm and until 1810 a part of it (pop. ~50,000). Neighboring municipalities on the Baden-Württemberg side include Illerkirchberg, Illerrieden, Staig, Hüttisheim, Erbach (Donau), Blaubeuren, Blaustein, Dornst ...

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The Ulm Münster is the tallest cathedral church in the world, its steeple measuring 161.53 m (530') high and containing 768 steps. Located in Ulm, Germany, it is an outstanding example of Gothic ecclesiastical architecture. It has dominated Ulm and the surrounding region for hundreds of years with its 161-metre-tall spire. After climbing the 768 steps to the top there is superb panoramic view of Baden-Württemberg's Ulm and Bavaria's Neu-Ulm and, in the right weather conditions, a vista ...

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Alb-Donau is a district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Biberach, Reutlingen, Göppingen and Heidenheim, the two Bavarian districts Günzburg and Neu-Ulm, and the city of Ulm. Alb-Donau-Kreis - History. The history of the region is linked with the history of Ulm and the Swabian Alb. The district of Alb-Donau was established in 1973 by merging the former districts of Ulm and Ehingen. Alb-Donau-Kreis - Geography. ...

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The École Normale Supérieure (also known as Normale Sup', Normale, ENS, ENS-Paris, ENS-Ulm or Ulm), written École normale supérieure in French is an elite French grande école, whose main campus is located around the rue d'Ulm (Ulm Street) in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. ENS has annex campuses on Boulevard Jourdan (in Paris) and in Montrouge (a suburb). École Normale Supérieure - Overview. Originally meant to train high school t ...

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Aalen is a town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is the seat of the Ostalbkreis district. Aalen is twinned with Saint-Lô, France, Christchurch, England, Tatabánya, Hungary and Antakya, Turkey. Aalen - Geography. Aalen is situated on the river Kocher, at the foot of the Swabian Alb to the south and south east and close to the hilly landscape of the Ellwanger Berge to the north. Aalen is at about 70 kilometres east of Stuttgart and 50 kilometres north of Ulm. Aalen ...

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Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879–April 18, 1955) was a Jewish theoretical physicist, born in Ulm, Germany, who is widely regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20th century. He proposed the theory of relativity and also made major contributions to the development of quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and cosmology. He was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect in 1905 (his "miracle ...

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NUTS is an acronym, meaning: Neils Unix Talk Server Nuclear Utilization Target Selection -- counterpart to MAD Nuclear Use Theorists (More properly formatted NUTs) Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics New Ulm Trebuchet Society (Minnesota) Norwegian University of Technology and Science New South Wales University Theatrical Society -- A theatre group located at University of New South Wales in Sydney, A ...

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David Friedrich Strauss (January 27, 1808 – February 8, 1874), was a German theologian and writer. He was born at Ludwigsburg, near Stuttgart. At twelve he was sent to the evangelical seminary at Blaubeuren, near Ulm, to be prepared for the study of theology. Amongst the principal masters in the school were Professors Kern and FC Baur, who taught their pupils a deep love of the ancient classics and the principles of textual criticism, which could be applied to texts in the sacred tradition as well as to classical ones. In 182 ...

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Ulm is located at 47°25'43" North, 111°30'36" West (47.428684, -111.510044)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 53.8 km² (20.8 mi²). 52.0 km² (20.1 mi²) of it is land and 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.42% water. ...

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In 1994 the "Fachhochschule" (Professional school) was founded. The economical aligned school was first opened as a branch office of the Fachhochschule Kempten, but it's independent since 1998. Personalities. ...

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As of the census2 of 2000, there are 13,594 people, 5,494 households, and 3,554 families residing in the city. The population density is 597.8/km² (1,548.3/mi²). There are 5,736 housing units at an average density of 252.2/km² (653.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 98.10% White, 0.11% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.50% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. 1.26% of ...

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Along with Hellenstein Castle, the town is also known for its Roman Baths Museum and 19th century Protestant St. Paul's Church. It is reachable on a train line from Ulm or from the A7 Ulm to Wurzburg highway. ...

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The city of Ulm is surrounded by the district. It is the administrative seat of the Alb-Donau district, although it is not part of the district. The district is named after the Danube River (German Donau) and the Swabian Alb (Schwäbische Alb) mountains. The Danube enters the district in the southwest, runs through the southern parts of the district and leaves eastwards to Ulm. North of the Danube banks the hills of the Swabian Alb rise. The hill chain extends from southwest to northeast parallel to the course of the Dan ...

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The history of the region is linked with the history of Ulm and the Swabian Alb. The district of Alb-Donau was established in 1973 by merging the former districts of Ulm and Ehingen. ...

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The company is dominated by Fiat Group, and was created in 1975 by the merger of five companies operating in Italy, France and Germany; Fiat Veicoli Industriali (located in Turin), OM (Brescia), Lancia Veicoli Speciali (Bolzano), Unic (Trappes) and Magirus (Ulm). Numerous important steps have marked its evolution since then. In its early years, the company focused on rationalizing, integrating and optimizing the various manufacturing and commercial structures that had been independent until then, and ...

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The rivers in this section are sorted west (Istanbul) to east (Sochi). In Romania: Danube (in Sulina)- Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Danube at Ulm Prut (near Reni) Bahlui (near Iaşi) Siret (in Galaţi) Buzău (near Galaţi) Bârlad (in Lieşti) BistriŠ...

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The state borders on Switzerland to the south, France to the west, and on the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse and Bavaria. Its principal cities include Stuttgart, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Freiburg, Heidelberg, Heilbronn, Ludwigsburg, Ulm, Tübingen, Pforzheim and Reutlingen. The Rhine forms the western border as well as large portions of the southern border. The Black Forest (Schwarzwald) the main mountain range of the state, rises east of the Rhine valley. Baden-Würrtemberg shares both Lake Constance (Bodensee) and the foothills of the Alps with Switzerland. The Danube river has its source in Bad ...

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