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Cloppenburg (Lower Saxony)
Germany or the Federal Republic of Germany is located in Central Europe with Berlin as its capital city. The German language was once the lingua franca of central, eastern and northern Europe. It is a member state of the United Nations, NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the G8, Group of 8, and the G4, Group of 4, nations, and is a founding member of the European Union. It is the European Union's most populous and most economically powerful member state. Germany is one of the largest European economies and the third largest economy in the world in real terms.
Cloppenburg is a town in Lower Saxony which lies in north-western Germany, is second in area and fourth in population among the country's sixteen Lander or states, it is the capital of Cloppenburg District. It lies some 38 kilometers south-south-west of Oldenburg in the Weser-Ems region between Bremen and the Dutch border. The town has a population of around 31,500 living within an area of 70.62 square kilometers with a population density 447 residents per square kilometer. It lies at an altitude of 39 meter above sea level and is a centre for the largely agricultural region of southern Oldenburg. One of Cloppenburg's main tourist attractions is the Museumsdorf Cloppenburg, a recreation of a medieval village, featuring reconstructed buildings typical of the years 800 to 1800.
Tourism in Germany has expanded since the end of World War II, and many tourists visit Germany to experience a sense of European history. The countryside exhibits a pastoral aura, while its cities exhibit both a modern and classical feel.
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