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Germany-Netherlands Border: Germany-Netherlands Border Crossings, Vaalserberg, Borkum, EMS, Kerkrade, Nordhorn, Dollart, Eemshaven, Barnflair(English)

Germany-Netherlands Border: Germany-Netherlands Border Crossings, Vaalserberg, Borkum, EMS, Kerkrade, Nordhorn, Dollart, Eemshaven, Barnflair(English)

          
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Germany-netherlands Border Crossings, Vaalserberg, Borkum, Ems, Kerkrade, Nordhorn, Dollart, Eemshaven, Barnflair, Rhede, Lower Saxony, Spijk. Excerpt: Nordhorn is the district seat of Grafschaft Bentheim in Lower Saxony's southwesternmost corner near the border with the Netherlands and the boundary with North Rhine-Westphalia. View of the PovelbergOne story holds that the town's name which means "North Horn" came about when the town was under attack, in which case a horn the so-called Nothorn or emergency horn was blown by the watchmen to warn the Vechteinsel (Vechte Island) inhabitants and also to call for help. Since the town lay north of Bentheim (now Bad Bentheim) and its castle, it is said that this yielded the name Nordhorn. A horn, however, was also used by the boatmen on the river Vechte to warn each other of ships movements in fog. Indeed, since the 1970s, the Tuter ("Tooter"), a bronze memorial to the beginnings of inland shipping, has stood at the old harbour. Since a settlement with a harbour arose between Schttorf and Emlichheim in the Early Middle Ages whose coat of arms bore a horn as a charge, it seems likely that Nordhorn could have arisen from this. A more scientifically based variation on what the arms mean holds that "horn" is meant in the sense of "pointed end", making "Nordhorn" a northern point the jutting northerly end of a field into the Vechte Valley. Heinrich Specht pointed this out in his 1941 town chronicle in reference to the spur, or "horn", of land on which the town's first centre was built. (Lit.: Nordhorn Geschichte einer Grenzstadt. Publisher: Heimatverein der Grafschaft Bentheim) A more fanciful story holds that the locals once worshipped the god Nod, Node or Nothe, the beginning of whose festival was ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1464038


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  • ISBN-13: 9781158203666
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 60
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: Germany-Netherlands Border Crossings, Vaalserberg, Borkum, EMS, Kerkrade, Nordhorn, Dollart, Eemshaven, Barnflair
  • Width: 229 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1158203667
  • Publisher Date: 14 Jun 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Weight: 100 gr


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