North Rhine-Westphalia is in Germany.
Regions
- Bergisches Land
- Eifel
- Kottenforst-Ville
- Middle Rhine
- Lippe
- Minden-Lübbecke
- Munsterland
- Lower Rhine
- East Westphalia-Lippe
- Rhineland
- Ruhr area
- Sauerland
- Siegerland
- Steinfurt
- Teutoburger Wald
- Weser Uplands
Towns
- Duesseldorf, the capital of this state.
- Aachen, 'Aachen'
- Bonn, was the capital of West Germany.
- Cologne, 'Köln', largest city in the federal state.
- Dortmund
- Essen
- Duisburg
- Monchengladbach
- Muenster
- Winterberg
Other Destinations
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Aeroplane
The main airport of North Rhine-Westphalia is Duesseldorf International Airport. Many intercontinental (charter) flights depart from this airport. After Frankfurt, Düsseldorf is the most important airport in Germany.
Other airports in North Rhine-Westphalia are:
For flight information see the sites of Lufthansa, Ryanair and Air Berlin
Train
Deutsche Bahn provides long-distance rail traffic in Germany. The main long-distance lines that run through North Rhine-Westphalia are:
- Hamburg - Osnabrück - Dortmund - Essen - Cologne
- Berlin - Hanover - Hamm - Hagen - Wuppertal - Cologne
- Amsterdam - Oberhausen - Cologne - Frankfurt
- Paris - Brussels - Liege - Aachen - Cologne
Main stations in this state: Köln Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Duisburg Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, Wuppertal Hbf, Dortmund Hbf, Hagen Hbf, Essen Hbf, Gelsenkirchen, Wanne Eickel, Bochum Hbf, Münster Hbf and Hamm (Westf.).
Car
Travel around
To look at
Cologne Cathedral
Aachen Cathedral
Augustusburg Palace and Falkenlust Castle
Beethoven House
The Rhine
Routes
To do
Food
Going out
Safety
all around
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