Ruhr

The Ruhr is a region in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The region was formed during the 20th century by Montan industry and runs currently through a structural transformation which makes it to one of the most dynamic regions in Europe.

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Within Ruhr
Essen
Essen
Essen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. Essen Travel Guide »
Dortmund
Dortmund
Dortmund is a city in the North Rhine-Westphalia region in Germany. Dortmund Travel Guide »
Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The city's population as of December 31 2002 was 274,926. Gelsenkirchen Travel Guide »
Duisburg
Duisburg is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of 500,000. Duisburg Travel Guide »
Oberhausen
Oberhausen
Oberhausen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia. Oberhausen Travel Guide »
Hamm
Hamm is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. Hamm Travel Guide »
Hagen
Hagen
Hagen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of 200,000. Hagen Travel Guide »
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Ruhr Travel Guide is based on Ruhr by Claus Hansen, Hans-Jürgen Wiese, Christian Stach, Jim Nicholson, D. Guillaime, Vidimian, Globe-trotter, iGuide and others. Ruhr Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.