The University of Bonn is a well-known object of excursions, which is popular far beyond the borders of the country. Among the students of this university were such famous people as Karl Marx, August Wilhelm von Schlegel, Heinrich Hertz, and several Nobel Prize laureates, who have spread the fame of the ancient university around the world. The opening of the educational establishment was held in 1818. Currently approximately 30,000 students from different parts of the world study there. Tourists will be interested in making a walk through the picturesque courtyard of the University, visiting the old library, and enjoying the grandeur and beauty of this magnificent historic building. Several noble family mansions have preserved in Bonn till our days. Tourists should definitely visit Beethoven House Museum. The great composer was born in this house and spent most of his life there. The basis of the museum’s collection is made up by research papers and personal belongings of the composer. You will also find works of contemporaries dedicated to Beethoven works. Hammerschmidt Villa is an interesting architectural object. This is a beautiful building in the neoclassical style, which was built in the 19th century. The house was built for one of large traders of the city, but soon it was bought by Rudolf Hammerschmidt, whose name was used in the name of the mansion. After the end of the Second World War the building became the main residence of the President of Germany. The
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