Photogallery of Dortmund, Germany

in Aplerbeck
in Aplerbeck by Erix! @flickr
a rare view
a rare view by Erix! @flickr
Husener Str
Husener Str by Riessdo @flickr
Viadukt
Viadukt by Riessdo @flickr
Dortmund
Dortmund by Tijsb @flickr
Stiftskirche
Stiftskirche by Erix! @flickr
Dortmund - Ostenhellweg
Dortmund - Ostenhellweg by Sgt Garcia F @flickr
TU Dortmund
TU Dortmund by Caulfielddo @flickr
Florian
Florian by Schicki @flickr
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More to see in Dortmund
Casino Hohensyburg is widely recognized as the most famous entertainment center of Dortmund. This is also the largest casino in the country. The three floors of this lovely historic building have become home to numerous playrooms. Fans of classic games will be interested in visiting the first floor as they will find card tables and roulette there. The second floor of the casino is the location of the so-called "world of Las Vegas," and the third one houses slot machines. Every year the casino is visited by over a million of tourists. Some of them come to try their luck, while others simply want to satisfy their curiosity and walk through the halls of the legendary institution. Fans of active rest and outdoor activities will definitely like Westfalenpark. The beautiful park has special playgrounds for children, a picnic area, and even a rose garden, where one can find several thousand sorts of roses. In summer vacationers prefer to make picnics there and walk around the picturesque park on foot, and in winter an ice rink is made in the park. Visitors are also welcome to hire skis. The park is the location of Florianturm Tower, the roof of which is equipped with a large observation platform. Looking at the city from height is also a popular attraction for travelers. Tourists who come to the city with their families should definitely not forget to visit Dortmund Zoo. Numerous enclosures of the zoo have become home to fifteen hundred exotic animals brought from different … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Dortmund

Travel guide to Dortmund

Some elements of medieval fortifications are preserved in the city, among which the Eagle Tower is an excellent example. It was built in the 13th century and was part of the fortification complex. Until recently the tower was in a ruined condition. It was restored only recently, in 1992. During the work, the specialists used historical sketches, so the tower was restored in accordance with the original. Now in the … Open

Dortmund for children - what to visit

For those who love unusual family entertainment, it is definitely worth looking at the Cookbook Museum. This museum is devoted to a cookery book and cookery. It features an interesting collection of artifacts, one way or another related to the cook’s business. Here one can see a lot of interesting old appliances, which cooks used hundreds of years ago. On weekends, the museum always hosts culinary master … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

In the variety of clothing stores Madonna is worth highlighting. Despite the name, it offers clothes for both women and men. They sell original youth-style clothes. It will appeal to those who like unusual creative things. Another attractive feature of this store is affordable prices, thus, women's blouses can be chosen at a price of 5 euros. Very attractive is Freestyle 66 store. Besides clothing, they sell … Open

Advices for travellers

2. WelcomeCard Tourist Card entitles you to a variety of discounts. Visitors can buy this card in any tourist office. The card enables free travel on public transport, as well as a 50% discount when attending various cultural activities and excursions. 3. In order to rent a car you will need a driver's license of the international standard, as well as a credit card. Drivers whose age is less than … Open

Active recreation

Parks in Dortmund simply stun visitors with their beauty. That said, Phoenix-See, which is located in the city, is a no less gorgeous landmark. An interesting combination of a modern industrial district, greenery, and a charming lake only make this part of the city even more appealing. Among other parks that will certainly attract numerous guests of the city, it is important to mention Fredenbaumpark. There is a … Open

Weekend in Dortmund in original style

If you want to take memorable photos with historical landmarks on the background, the port area is the best choice in this modern industrial city. This part of Dortmund is the location of one of its most important architectural landmarks – the building of the port’s administration that was built yet in 1899. Having explored former industrial districts, it is high time to pay your attention to popular … Open

Top sigths of Germany

The Brandenburg Gate is considered the main sight of Berlin, the capital of the country. The building of the Gate took place in 1788 – 1791. Nowadays, the monument is an important historic object. Once known as a “Charlie “guarding point, the monument was turned into a museum dedicated to the Cold War. The majority of ancient buildings in Berlin were destroyed during the Second World War, only a few have managed to survive till our days. These are St. Hedwig’s Cathedral, St. Nicolas Cathedral, the building of Arsenal, Marienkirche and Berlin Zoo, the biggest zoo in the world. Many historic landmarks were restored literally from ruins – the Berlin State Opera, Bellevue Palace, Reichstag, Charlottenberg Palace and Kaiser Wilhelm Kirche. There are more than a dozen of interesting museums in Berlin, the most famous of which are the Museum of Egypt, the Prussian Palace Museum, Bode Gallery, Kulturforum, Museum Island, the New National Gallery and Pergamon Museum. … Open

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