Osnabrück

Osnabrück is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, some 80 kilometres (50 miles) NNE of Dortmund, 45 km (28 miles) NE of Münster, and some 100 km (62 miles) due west of Hanover. It lies in a valley penned between the Wiehen Hills and the northern tip of the Teutoburg Forest. As of December 31, 2010, its population was 164,119, making it the third-largest city in Lower Saxony.