The city of Varel



Some people carry Varel in their hearts, but most German people carry it in their wallets:

Have you found Varel? What is the meaning of this sketch?



Believe it or not, Lothar Meyer was not the only prominent figure in Varel. The great mathematician C.F. Gauss visited Varel in summer 1825 when he was engaged with the land surveying of "Niedersachsen". The map on the "10-mark-bill" is a result of this surveying.


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