Nestled at the point where Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands meet, Aachen is a charming city rich in history, culture, and innovation. Once the favored residence of Charlemagne, Aachen has been a center of power since Roman times. Today, it’s known for its stunning cathedral — Germany’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site — its vibrant student life fueled by the renowned RWTH Aachen University, and its famous hot springs. With a unique blend of medieval architecture, modern research, and cross-border flair, Aachen offers a truly European experience.