1. The main train station in Essen is one of the most advanced in Germany, so you can get to almost any city in the country from it. Tourists who expect to visit nearby towns are recommended to travel by high-speed trains. They are very comfortable and can take you to the city of interest in the shortest possible time.
2. Public transport is represented by three lines of Metrotram. It is very convenient and fast transport, with which you can easily reach to any area of interest.
3. The city has a decent selection of hotels for every taste and budget, but it’s better to book a hotel room in advance. The fact is that Essen is visited by many foreign guests because of the huge number of exhibitions, so it isn’t easy to find a suitable accommodation place.
4. It is very clean on the streets, in parks and gardens; in any case, don’t leave trash on the street, as a large fine will be charged for this. Smoking is allowed only in designated smoking areas; they are close to all major public places.
6. Budget travelers should be aware that prices in local hotels and restaurants are pretty high. It is because of the rich cultural life of the city and a huge number of tourists. Thrifty travelers have to choose hotels and restaurants located away from the center and major exhibition centers.
7. All major shopping centers and restaurants accept credit cards. Before the trip, be sure to specify whether your credit card is valid outside your home country.
Essen starts its history in 800 AD, from the moment of the foundation of Verdun Abbey. It was the abbey which gave birth to this city. Essen is widely known for its exhibitions that are … 
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