Bochum is a vibrant German city in the heart of the Ruhr area. The population of the city is nearly 400 thousand people; thanks to the famous university, the city is always filled with youth. It’s a great place for everyone who wants to have fun, enjoy various festivals and activities. It should also be noted that the Ruhr area is the largest economic region in Europe with more than five million inhabitants. In …
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There is a beautiful botanical garden in Bochum, which will be pleasant for a stroll on a sunny day. The vast territory of this garden is divided into several thematic areas, and inside the covered greenhouse there is a very interesting collection of exotic plants presented. The garden features plants from all over the world, here you can see a collection devoted to the nature of Asia, South and North America, as …
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The most upscale and prestigious apart-hotel in Bochum is Besser-wohnen auf Zeit with its only 2-guest room. The apartments are well-equipped from a technical point of view and decorated with contemporary works of art. The most original interior decoration is elements of natural wood and stone finishing preserved in an old historical building. The hotel offers its guests a private garden with a barbecue area and …
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For fans of an unusual holiday, in Bochum it is worth visiting the Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum, which can safely be said to be one of the most unusual in the country. In this museum, visitors are invited to descend the elevator to a specially equipped mine and learn how, and in what conditions, miners work. The excursion promises to be cognitive not only for children, but also for adults. It is noteworthy that no …
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Travelers preferring to stay in a stylish situation should necessarily pay attention to Hotel Ostmeier. This modern hotel is located near the old town hall, its spacious rooms with high ceilings and huge panoramic windows are draped with bright fabrics, the interior of the rooms is very harmonious and cheerful. Beautiful light-wood furniture makes it more natural and cozy. On the last floors of the hotel, you will …
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Those who want to buy a bottle of high-quality wine should go to the La Bufala store. It presents popular varieties of wines from different corners of the world. The store will delight customers with not only a wide range of goods, but with affordable prices, as well. The cost of a bottle of wine in it starts at 8.5 euros. Prosperous connoisseurs of elite wines will find appropriate drinks as well. The popular …
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Moving around in Germany - transportation
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The transport system in Germany is all about quality, reliability, punctuality and respectability. It is considered one of the best in Europe. The quality of the pavement is simply the top. Besides usual autobahns, cities and provinces are interconnected by railways and bus routes. Many travelers prefer to have transport by their side and rent a car. Driving the highway is free. In some major German cities, one-way car rent is allowed. It is worth considering that the price of gasoline in the country is quite high, so you should calculate the budget well. Before you go on a journey by car, you need to review the rules of the road, because German law has its own regulations.
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Economy roadmap of Germany
The Federal Republic of Germany is one of the most developed and prosperous countries in the world. Germany covers an area of more than 357 square kilometers. The total population for 2016 was about 85 million people, of which more than a half were economically active. The urbanization of the population is quite high, 87% of the total number of residents live in cities and surrounding areas. Germany is considered to be the leading country in the European Union. Together with France and Great Britain, it forms the unique basis for the European economy. The economic potential in the country is quite high, but the economics is developing more slowly every year. Recently, Germany has taken up the process of establishing integration of world economic ties. At the same time, the country's political influence increased significantly.
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