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03/14 – 06/16/2013  Made in Utrecht - Medieval sculpture from the cathedral city 1430-1530In cooperation with the museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht the Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum presents 80 significant stone, wood an pipe clay sculptures. www.suermondt-ludwig-museum.de |
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05/25/2013 Oldtimer-Rallye „The Race 2013" around the Town Hall www.akv.de |
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05/29 – 06/02/2013 The Historical Fair of the Roncalli Circus Artists, fortunetellers, carousels and antiques bring the atmospherte of the turn of the century back to life in the historical small town Aachen-Kornelimünster. www.roncalli.de |
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06/08/2013 Long Night of Museums Between 6 pm and 2 am, the Aachen museums open their current exhibition spaces for thousands of visitors. www.langenachtdermuseen-aachen.de |
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06/12 – 06/23/2013 International Chorbiennale The backbone of the Chorbiennale is the presentation of top choruses from Aachen – each winners of national and international choral competitions – within the context of first class international choruses. www.chorbiennale.com |
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06/21 – 06/30/2013 CHIO World Equestrian Championship, CHIO Aachen 2013 Info: Aachen Laurensberger Rennverein e.V., fon: 0049 (0)241/917 10 aachen tourist service e.v., fon: +49 (0)2 41/180 29-60/-61 www.chioaachen.de
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08/03/2013 Cycle Race around the Cathedral and the Town Hall www.zugvogel-aachen.de |
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08/09 – 08/19/2013 Öcher Bend Big summer fair at the Bendplatz Info: Eurogress, fon: +49 (0) 241/91 31-0 www.bend-aachen.de |
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08/08 – 08/25/2013 across the borders - cultural festival Innovative cross-border and interdisciplinary cultural festival with extravagant productions and artistic actions along the route Charlemagne and the city centre. Info: Veranstaltungsmanagement, fon: +49 (0)2 41/432 49 40-49 44 www.route-charlemagne.eu www.acrosstheborders.de |
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08/22 – 08/25/2013 Wine Summer More than twenty wine growers from Rhineland-Palantine offer their products in the area between Cathedral and Town Hall. Katschhof www.weinsommer.de |
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08/30 – 09/01/2013 Kurpark Classix The open-air-festival for classical music The Aachen symphony orchestra live in Aachen spa gardens. www.kurparkclassix.de |
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09/04/2013 NetAachen Cathedral Jumping Every year the elite of the pole vault scene meets in the old town of Aachen to the NetAachen Cathedral jumping. www.netaachen.de |
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09/07 – 09/08/2013 European Market of the arts and crafts industries 300 booths with around 600 exhibitors, new trends in design and materials, international meeting place and forum for young disigners. city centre www.europamarkt-aachen.de |
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09/12 – 09/15/2013 AachenSeptemberSpecial Aachen presents a varied and entertaining live program at the most beautiful places in the Old Town. Entrance free! city centre www.aachenseptemberspecial.de |
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09/28 – 09/29/2013 16th Aachen Art Route Galleries, art associations and museums open their rooms and exhibitions. www.aachenerkunstroute.de |
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09/12/2013 – 01/12/2014 "Klangwelten 2013" (World of sound in the rooms of the Couven Museum) On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of death of the baroque architect Johann Joseph Couven the Couven museum initiates a transnational cultural project in Aachen. www.couven-klangwelten2013.de |
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10/06/2013 Open Sunday The shops are open from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.aachen-tourist.de |
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10/11/2013 Night of open churches The town's churches open their portals for a charming evening event. www.nacht-der-kirchen.de |
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10/13/2013 – 16/02/2014 Nancy Graves - retrospective Exhibition in the Ludwig Forum for International Art Nancy Graves is among the most important artists of the 20th century. In 1969, she was the first female artist to have a solo show in the Whitney Museum. www.ludwigforum.de |
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11/03/2013 Open Sunday The shops are open from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.aachen-tourist.de |
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11/22 – 12/23/2013 Aachen Christmas Market opening hours: 11.00 a.m. until 9.00 p.m. On Sunday, 11/24/13, open from 6.00 p.m. to 9.00 p.m On Monday, 12/23/13, open from 11.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. Info: aachen tourist service e.v., fon: +49 (0) 241/180 29 60 www.aachen-tourist.de
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12/08/2013 Open Sunday The shops are open from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.aachen-tourist.de |
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01/26/2014 Charlemagne Festival Since 2003 the Charlemagne Festival has been celebrated on the last day of January in honour of the Emperor Charlemagne, whose day of death is dated on the 28th of January 814. www.aachen-tourist.de |
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02/15/2014 Award of the "Orden wider den tierischen Ernst" Eurogress Aachen www.akv.de www.aachen-tourist.de |
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03/02/2014 Children's Costume Carnival Carnival procession with wagons and groups on foot City centre www.kinderkarnevalinaachen.de |
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03/03/2014 Rosenmontagszug (Monday's Carnival Procession) All of Aachen celebrates Carnival. A procession that is several miles long and includes more than one hundred floats and groups on foot winds itself through the streets of the city. www.aak-aachen.de
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06/20 – 06/29/2014 Pilgrimage 2014 Every seven years a pilgrimage takes place in Aachen, where pilgrims from all over the world are shown the relics from the Aachen Cathedral. www.heiligtumsfahrt2014.de |
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06/20 – 09/21/2014 Year of Charlemagne 2014 „Charlemagne – Power, Art, Treasures“. On the occasion of the 1200th anniversary of Charlemagne’s year of death three large exhibitions will take place in Aachen in 2014, which are dedicated to the culture, achievements and court life of Charlemagne. www.karldergrosse2014.de |
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