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  2. Altenburg - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.altenburg.eu. Altenburg ( listen ⓘ) is a city in Thuringia, Germany, located 40 kilometres (25 miles) south of Leipzig, 90 kilometres (56 miles) west of Dresden and 100 kilometres (62 miles) east of Erfurt. It is the capital of the Altenburger Land district and part of a polycentric old-industrial textile and metal production ...

  3. Altenburg Abbey - Wikipedia

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    Altenburg Abbey in Lower Austria. Interior of the Abbey. Altenburg Abbey ( German: Stift Altenburg) is a Benedictine monastery in Altenburg, Lower Austria. It is situated about 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the north of Krems an der Donau in the Waldviertel. [1] It was founded in 1144,by Countess Hildeburg of Poigen-Rebgau.

  4. Rat king - Wikipedia

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    The museum Mauritianum in Altenburg, Thuringia, shows the largest well-known mummified "rat king", which was found in 1828 in a miller's fireplace at Buchheim. It consists of 32 rats. [3] Alcohol-preserved rat kings are shown in museums in Hamburg , Göttingen , Hamelin , Stuttgart , Strasbourg and Nantes .

  5. Solanum mauritianum - Wikipedia

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    Solanum mauritianum is a small tree or shrub native to South America, including Northern Argentina, Southern Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Its common names include earleaf nightshade [2] (or "ear-leaved nightshade"), woolly nightshade , flannel weed , bugweed , tobacco weed , tobacco bush , wild tobacco and kerosene plant .

  6. Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg - Wikipedia

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    Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Mother. Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg (24 October 1829 in Eisenberg – 13 May 1907 in Arco, Austria-Hungary ), was a member of the ducal house of Saxe-Altenburg. He was the father of Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg .

  7. Lindenau-Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Lindenau-Museum is an art museum in Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany. It originated as the house-museum of baron and collector Bernhard August von Lindenau. The building was completed in 1876. The museum's main attraction is its collection of Italian paintings from the late Gothic and early Renaissance age (13th–15th centuries), which are ...

  8. National Museum of Mauritania - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of Mauritania, also known as the National Museum of Nouakchott ( French: Musée National de Nouakchott ), is a national museum in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is located to the southwest of the Hotel Mercure Marhaba, west of Hotel de Ville, northwest of Parc Deydouh, and northeast of the Mosque Ould Abas.

  9. Altendorf (megalithic tomb) - Wikipedia

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    Altendorf (megalithic tomb) Coordinates: 51°12′34.474″N 9°12′13.439″E. The two-part entrance stone to the burial chamber (Regional Museum Wolfhagen). The Altendorf tomb ( German: Steinkammergrab von Altendorf) was an important megalithic tomb at Altenburg near Naumburg, northern Hesse, Germany. It was a gallery grave belonging to the ...