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    Introduction

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    Altstadt The 'Altstadt' or old town, located between the Rhine and Heinrich-Heine-Allee, is the heart of Düsseldorf. This pedestrian zone is said to be the 'longest bar in the world' and most of the city's out- and indoor-events take place he... Continue reading »

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    History

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    Düsseldorf's development from an insignificant farming settlement on the banks of the Düssel into a lively cosmopolitan metropolis bursting with culture, fashion, media, and shopping is an outstanding success story. At the time when Roman... Continue reading »

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    Where to stay

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    Düsseldorf, the capital of the Federal state of Nordrhein-Westfalen since 1946, has developed into an important political and economic metropolis in the course of this century. The choice of hotels has increased accordingly. Düsseldorf curren... Continue reading »

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    Eat drink

    by Wcities Travel Guides

    The regional capital of Nordrhein-Westfalia is a lively metropolis brimming with culture, media, shopping, fairs, and service industries. It is a city befitting of the 21st century. The gastronomic choice here is as diverse as the internation... Continue reading »

  • Entertainment

    Entertainment

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    PUBS, BARS AND CAFÉS If you would like to try Altbier, Düsseldorf has a lot of places to offer, particulary in the Altstadt! Beer fans who would like to sample local brews in a classic German pub setting should head for Zum Uerige, Im Gol... Continue reading »

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    Tours

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    TOUR 1: BRAUHAUS TOUR Do you love beer? Real beer? Dark, top-fermented Alt-beer? Then you've chosen the right city! Brewing has a long tradition here, and the Altstadt is full of pubs that serve locally brewed beer. You won't find tren... Continue reading »

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    Getting there

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    Getting there: By Air: The Dusseldorf International Airport (+0211-42165220 / http://www.duesseldorf-international.de/) is Germany's major airport. It consists of three terminals (A, B, C) each possessing ample shopping opportunities (includ... Continue reading »

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    Fun facts

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    Dusseldorf Country: Germany Dusseldorf by the Numbers: Population: 570,000 Average Annual Rainfall: 141 mm monthly Average January Temperature: 37 degrees F Average July Temperature: 68 degrees F Quick Facts: Major Industries: Agricult... Continue reading »

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    Introduction

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    40km (25 miles) N of Köln, 230km (143 miles) NW of Frankfurt Düsseldorf is a wealthy city -- the richest in Germany. It's big and commercial, full of banks and industrial offices and skyscrapers, but it's also refreshingly clean. Düsseldor... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Getting There By Plane -- Düsseldorf International Airport, 6km (4 miles) north of the city, has regularly scheduled connections to 14 German, 47 European, and 132 international airports. You can fly from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf in just 45 m... Continue reading »

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Sundown along the Rhine Thyssen Building - nice! Frank Gehry Buildings at the Media Harbour Frank Gehry Building
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