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1219:(closed)
1136:Duisburg
1127:ISS Dome
1102:Dortmund
1025:(former)
866:Velodrom
654:Cultural
604:Timeline
44:Art Deco
1351:Kurhaus
1334:Viersen
1268:Münster
1232:Leipzig
1198:Hanover
1110:Dresden
1033:Cologne
1013:Gasteig
925:Hamburg
906:A-Trane
591:History
571:Teerhof
66:in the
54:History
1453:Former
1366:Active
1144:Erfurt
1094:Bremen
1078:Bochum
1018:Zenith
996:Munich
911:B-flat
839:Berlin
359:Bremen
79:Glocke
32:Bremen
1412:area)
1326:Twist
1152:Essen
957:Docks
126:from
118:Organ
88:oriel
1410:Ruhr
1086:Bonn
916:SO36
901:Køpi
271:2014
249:2014
227:2014
202:2014
102:and
1475::
210:^
183:^
159:^
98:,
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819:t
812:v
351:e
344:t
337:v
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