Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America, Genealogical Society for
Ostfriesen, Germany
OGSA
1670 So Robert St, #333 West St Paul, MN 55118
Ostfriesland Trip 2001 — Emden
Emden - the Emden harbor is a major ship building port. Ships are built for countries all over the world in this port. One of their other major industries is Volkswagen which has a huge plant next to the harbor. These industries are the major employers in Ostfriesland.
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Emden 1 — Taken on the tour of the harbor. This tour leaves daily from the canal in front of the Rathaus (museum).
Emden 2 — Taken on the tour of the harbor.
Emden 3 — Taken on the tour of the harbor.
Emden 4 — This picture of old Emden is located in one of the Board
Rooms of Sparkasse Bank in Emden. This picture is all of inlaid wood
and a real work of art. Sorry, this is not on the public tour :-))
Emden 5 — The Rathaus in Emden. Don't miss a visit to this museum
which has three floors of priceless artifacts including art, weaponry,
jewelry, coins, clothing, furniture and much, much more.