It grows dark at Dortmund main railroad station.
Dortmund is the most eastern metropole of the Ruhr - district. The big town with about 585.000 inhabitants is well known because of its old coal mining and of course of its very new university. ...and Dortmund ist the second largest beer producing town of the world.
Besides them we can find the Westfalenpark (Park of westphalia) and it´s self evident a popular soccer - club.
Contrary to the modern city of Dortmund the suburbs of Dortmund make a more rural impression.
Further pictures about Dortmund will follow in summer 2004.
Please visit also the famous idustrial museum at coal pit Zollern in Dortmund Boevinghausen, the canal - port of Dortmund, the Hohensyburg ruined castle and the Kaiser Wilhelm monument in the south of Dortmund, the new university of Dortmund and make a little trip with the Emschertalbahn (Emscher - valley - railrod).

The famous hall of Westphalia of Dortmund

At the city park in Dortmund - Luetgendortmund
("Luetge" = small)