Karlsruhe (Germany): description, sights, photos

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Karlsruhe — the capital of the Grand Duchy of Baden in Germany, which is located near the German-French border near the river Rhine, the 3rd largest city in the state of Baden-württemberg and the 21st in Germany. The city was based in the territories of the old estates Durlach, Ettlingen and Molburg.Karlsruhe, Germany

Description and features

In Karlsruhe all the main streets in the form of rays go to the side of the main Palace and are joined by 2 ring roads. On its territory there are 27 districts. The official founding date of the city is 1715 square Karlsruhe covers an area of more than 170 thousand sq. km. In 2014 the population is about 300 thousand people.

The City of Karlsruhe (Germany) – big river port. He still has the name «residence rights», because in it the court, prosecutors and many Federal agencies.

Sights

Attractions in Karlsruhe include the main Central Palace (now the Museum of the land of Baden), which has many historical exhibits for the period of over 5,000 years. Here are the various monuments of architecture from different eras. Among them the castle of Gottesaue and Grand Ducal Palace. Now, this building is the German Supreme court. But castle, Gottesaue a Higher musical school. Also have Prince max Palace (now city Museum) and the castle of Carlsberg.

The City of Karlsruhe (Germany) with many Church, churches and temples. In the Museum of fine arts displays paintings by famous masters. This collection has been gathered over the past seven centuries. In the Museum of natural history are rare, natural minerals, fascinating effigies of the current and extinct animals; presents a huge exhibition of living exotic. At the Museum of art of multimedia is a rich collection.

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Karlsruhe (Germany) is famous for its ancient Botanical garden, a spectacular zoo, which is inhabited by unique animals, many green parks, such as recreation Park Gunther Klotze, stretching along the banks of the river ALB. The July days annually in Karlsruhe hosts a great music festival, which attracts thousands of spectators from different cities of the country.Karlsruhe

Monuments

In Karlsruhe are monuments to distinguished residents: the founder of Kalsruhe Karl Wilhelm, the architect Karl Ludwig Friedrich, monarch Karl Friedrich of Baden. In the center of the green alley, the towering monuments to the pioneers Carl Benz, who invented the car, the scientist Karl von Dreze, who first made a Bicycle famous Franz Grashof – teacher of the NINETEENTH century.

The University square stands a large monument to the scientist Heinrich Hertz, who in 1886 discovered electromagnetic waves. Monument to Soviet citizens, victims of fascism, stands in the cemetery of the Jews. In Karlsruhe was held the first meeting of the chemists of the world in 1860, which clearly was formulated by determining the atomic and molecular theories.Baden württemberg

Economy

The City of Karlsruhe-a highly developed industrial centre, has in its Arsenal a lot of companies: plant oil processing MiRO, the EnBW energy, a huge CHP, the largest branch of Siemens (huge largest employer). One of the oldest institutions operating in the territory of the city, is the German Institute of technology.

Karlsruhe, the famous Baden theatre and the Academy of fine arts. Every year the city hosts various sports competitions and world Championships.

Transport

Karlsruhe (Germany) is widely famous as a pioneer in the use of the railway for tram. Thanks to this the opportunity to drive to nearby cities this form of transportation.


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