Town in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Aurich is the capital of the district of Aurich in East Frisia. It has a population of 42,400 (2023).
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A good balance of fish, meat and vegetarian dishes.
Mexican restaurant with fajitas, tacos and enchiladas.
Restaurant with Greek food.
Hotel with 46 rooms, sauna and own restaurant.
Unfortunately there is no passenger train service to Aurich, making it the third biggest city in Germany with that sad distinction.
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