Hameln

E178114

municipality town

Hameln is a historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany, best known as the setting of the Pied Piper of Hamelin legend.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Hamelin	5
Hameln canonical	5
City of Hamelin	1
Hameln-Pyrmont	1
Pied Piper town Hameln	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality ⓘ town ⓘ
area	approximately 102 square kilometres ⓘ
country	Germany ⓘ
distanceTo	Hanover about 50 kilometres ⓘ
economySector	light industry ⓘ services ⓘ tourism ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel	approximately 68 metres ⓘ
hasAreaCode	05151 ⓘ
hasBuilding	Garnisonskirche ⓘ Hochzeitshaus (Wedding House) ⓘ Marktkirche St. Nicolai ⓘ Pied Piper House ⓘ
hasMunicipalStatusSince	Middle Ages ⓘ
hasPopulation	around 58,000 inhabitants ⓘ
hasPostalCode	31785 ⓘ 31787 ⓘ 31789 ⓘ
hasRailwayStation	Hameln railway station ⓘ
hasRiverPort	Weser river port ⓘ
hasTwinTown	Kalwaria Zebrzydowska ⓘ Pinsk ⓘ Quedlinburg ⓘ Rochester ⓘ surface form: Rochester (New York) Saint-Maur-des-Fossés ⓘ Torbay ⓘ
hasVehicleRegistrationCode	HM ⓘ
heritage	historic town ⓘ
historicalEvent	fortress town in 18th century ⓘ heavily damaged in World War II ⓘ part of Electorate of Hanover ⓘ
isDistrictCapitalOf	Hameln self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Hameln-Pyrmont
knownFor	Pied Piper of Hamelin ⓘ surface form: Pied Piper of Hamelin legend
languageUsed	German ⓘ
locatedIn	Lower Saxony ⓘ Weser Uplands ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Hanover Region ⓘ surface form: Hanover Region (planning region)
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time ⓘ Central European Time ⓘ
locatedOnRiver	Weser ⓘ
locatedWestOf	Hanover ⓘ
memberOf	Deutsche Fachwerkstraße (German Timber-Frame Road) ⓘ
partOf	district of Hameln-Pyrmont ⓘ
railwayLine	Hanover–Altenbeken railway ⓘ
stateCapitalOf	none ⓘ
tourismAttraction	Pied Piper-themed performances ⓘ Weser Renaissance architecture ⓘ half-timbered houses ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eberhard Schöngarth → placeOfDeath → Hameln ⓘ

Weser → passesThroughCity → Hameln ⓘ

Weser Uplands → contains → Hameln ⓘ