Ruhr area

The Ruhr area, also known as the Ruhrpott, is a region in Germany that is characterized by its industrial past. With a diverse cultural landscape and a unique blend of Tradition and innovation, the Ruhr is a fascinating area with much to offer. The region is known for its impressive industrial architecture, its lively art scene and its varied gastronomy.

The former collieries and steelworks have given way to a multitude of museums, theaters and creative spaces that make the Ruhr a cultural hub. The diversity of the Ruhr is also reflected in its inhabitants, who are proud of their roots and constantly strive to develop the region further.

Surrounded by urban landscapes and green oases, the Ruhr offers visitors and locals alike a wide range of leisure and recreational opportunities. Whether on a bike tour along the Rhine-Herne Canal or a visit to one of the many industrial museums, the Ruhr is always worth a visit.