Bremen is located on both banks of the Weser River, approximately 60 km from the point where it flows into the North Sea.
In the old city, the Middle Weser flows into the Lower Weser and further expands, forming the Bremen harbor.
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The heyday of Bremen began in 845, when it was under the leadership of Archbishop Adalbert. From "Northern Rome" missionaries left for Scandinavian countries. In 859, the city was looted by Ryorik of Jutland. The city walls, erected in the 9th century to protect against the Vikings, were rebuilt in the 11th-13th centuries. The city right was obtained in 1186.
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Bremen was founded by Charlemagne in 787 after the conquest of the Saxons, as the residence of a bishop called to convert local residents to Christianity[8]. It was built on the dunes that stretched along the right bank of the Weser River, at the crossing over it.
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Bremen is surrounded on all sides by Lower Saxony. To the west, it borders the urban district of Delmenhorst (75,672 inhabitants) and the Wesermarsch district (93,725 inhabitants), including the villages of Lemwerder, Berne and Elsfleet, to the north - with the Osterholz district (112,587 inhabitants), including the villages of Schwanevede, Ritterhude and Lilienthal. Dypholz (215,648 inhabitants), including the villages of Vaiche and Shtur. In addition, the city of Oldenburg (158,600 inhabitants) is located in the west, and the city of Bremerhaven (116,672 inhabitants) in the north. All these settlements form an urban agglomeration with a population of 1,511,198 people, of which about 115,000 go to work in Bremen every day, which is 48% of the entire Bremen employment market.
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Bremen is located on both banks of the Weser River, approximately 60 km from the point where it flows into the North Sea. In the old city, the Middle Weser flows into the Lower Weser and further expands, forming the Bremen harbor. The region lying to the left of the Lower Weser is called Wesermarsh. On the right is the so-called "Nasses Dreieck" (German: Nasses Dreieck), a swampy plain between the mouths of the Elbe and Weser. The length of the city is 38 km in length and 16 km in width. The length of the ego borders is 136.5 km.
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Bremen (German: Bremen) is a city and port in northwestern Germany. Bremen, together with the satellite city of Bremerhaven, is part of the federal state of Bremen and in the Middle Ages was part of the historic Hanseatic League together with it. Bremen is the tenth most populous city in Germany (547,685 people). Bremen is part of the Bremen-Oldenburg agglomeration, one of the 11 urban agglomerations of Germany.