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Großes Haus von Aachen
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Großes Haus von Aachen

A Medieval Survivor in Aachen's Heart

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Built in 1495, the Großes Haus von Aachen is one of the city's oldest surviving residential buildings, having largely withstood the devastating fire of 1656. It now houses the International Newspaper Museum and is a protected architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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The building largely survived the city fire of 1656.

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1495
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument

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