Travel Guide to Bonn, Germany

Bonn is a former capital of Bundesrebublik Deutschland and this is the reason why you should definitely visit this rather small town with population around 300 thousand of people. The town was founded by the Romans yet in 12 BC. During its long history this town was destroyed several times, however, each time it was rebuilt again.

While staying in Bonn, you will surely see the remains of the fort wall right in the center of the city. Once this was a wonderful Sterntor tower that was built in 1244.

In the center of Bon you will also see a wonderful palace that is occupied by a university. Here got their education such famous people as Marks and Heine. Built in baroque style, it will definitely attract your attention.

A large market square that crosses almost whole town is considered the heart of Bonn. Here you will see widest choice of buildings referred to different periods and styles. Universal double-layered stairs decorate not only the town hall, but also the whole town in general. Bonn is a modern town with well-developed infrastructure. Here you will find high quality tourist business as travellers put up a significant part of the town’s economy.

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Restaurants and cuisine in Bonn
Local traditions and lifestyle
'Must visit' places in Bonn
Nightlife and attractions in Bonn
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