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Bonn Bonn, Germany Aerial view of the city of Konigswinter and the Bad Godesberg district of Bonn, with buildings and greenery along the Rhine River in Germany. View of the Rhine River with the green hills of Siebengebirge, including Drachenfels and Petersberg, in the background and houses in the foreground in Bonn, Germany. The University of Bonn's yellow historic building with towers stands behind the expansive green lawn of the Hofgarten, where people are relaxing and trees frame the scene.
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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Official Site of Bonn, Germany. Apr 10, 2026
Add new Web site: Academia - Bonn, Divided City: Cityscape as Political Critique in Wolfgang Koeppen�s Das Treibhaus and G�nther Weisenborn�s Auf Sand gebaut (PDF). Apr 12, 2025
Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Bonn, Germany. Jul 11, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of Bonn, Germany. Feb 10, 2023
Updated population. Sep 09, 2022
Corrected display issue. Mar 20, 2019
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Bonn, Germany. Mar 14, 2019
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of City of Bonn, Germany. Apr 30, 2013
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Bonn. Jul 11, 2008
Article revised. Mar 10, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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