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Weather in Essen. Actual conditions and forecast
Week forecast for temperature, rain and cloudiness
Map of wind conditions for Essen area
Map of Essen temperature forecast
1. You can zoom in to Essen using the '+' button, or check temperatures around the globe by the '-' button.2. Besides this, you can grab the map by your mouse button and move it to see the temperature in other regions.
This temperature map is centered around Essen. The map is real-time and interactive.
Rain forecast for Essen area
1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Essen for any period within next 10 days.2. Via the top control panel, you can check the following weather parameters: Temperature, Cloud cover, Precipitation, Wind and Pressure.
This precipitation forecast map is centered around Essen. The map is also real-time and interactive.
Climate in Germany and weather forecast - best seasons for visit
Germany should be visited only for the sake of its unrestrained colorful holidays. In winter, before the start of the Lent, incredible costumed processions and street parties take place on the streets of major cities. Particularly amazing celebrations pass along the river Rhine. In April, tourists will enjoy the Walpurgis Night with numerous vampires and witches who will walk around all the mountain villages. From May to September, there is the Rhine in Flames festival in the settlements on the Rhine. In June, a parade of representatives of homosexuality is arranged in the largest cities of the country. In mid-July, there is a large-scale festival called the Parade of Love in the heart of Berlin. Under the open sky, thousands of tourists and local residents can enjoy electronic music played by the world's best performers.
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Atmosphere of Germany: religion and languages
In the western part of the country, the population, for the most part, professes Christianity. All immigrants tend to stay in large cities in Germany, as there are more high-paid jobs and it is much easier to find a home. That is why Islam and Judaism in the province are difficult to find. In general, the religious influence on the society is at an extremely low level, although things were different a little over a century ago. The religion of the inhabitants of Germany absolutely doesn’t affect their welfare and self-realization. In the largest cities, many churches and temples are built. Regular worship services are held there. Even the atheists celebrate such religious holidays as Christmas and Easter. They have long became national holidays. All municipalities provide employees with days off on these dates. … Open
Sights of Essen - photogallery
Essen guide chapters
Travel guide to Essen
The oldest district in the city is Werden that will definitely impress hikers. Here, you can walk across the old beautiful streets that have remained unchangeable since the Middle Ages. During the Second World War, the district wasn’t damaged severely. Here, you can see a lot of fascinating buildings and squares aged over 500 years. Exactly in this district, there is the Werden Abbey that is … Open 
Advices for travellers
8. Many cultural events in the city are free to visit, so all those interested can take part. Interesting exhibits and cultural events are held throughout the year, but the peak season is in summer months. 7. All major shopping centers and restaurants accept credit cards. Before the trip, be sure to specify whether your credit card is valid outside your home country. 6. Budget travelers should be aware that … Open
Traditions and mentality of Essen
The Essen Motor Show is the young event dedicated to cars. Unique cars are main exhibits of this large-scale exhibition. Unusual tuned and ultra-racing cars, rare antique cars in the luxury vehicles along with concept cars are among exhibits. Despite its topic, the Essen Motor Show would be interesting for the whole family. Its guests can not only enjoy unique exhibits, but also take a picture with cars and witness … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
The Der Kleine Zodiac restaurant is an attractive budget place; pizza is its branded treat. A range of interesting dishes is available for vegetarians. Competitive prices and quality service are main features of the place. In the evening, the restaurant is always full of visitors, so it is advisable to book a table in advance. Those who are used to rest in trendy and lively places should pay attention to the … Open
Attractions and active leisure
In warmer months, fans of outdoor activities prefer to spend time on the Baldeney Lake that is located in the immediate vicinity of Essen. It is equipped with several beautiful beaches, as well as a great surf school. The annual sailing regatta is held there; guests from around the world take part in it. The city has amazing Grugapark Essen perfect for leisurely strolls and for active recreation. The park is … Open
Cultural excursion through Essen - things to see
Fans of art and those who love to visit interesting cultural centers are recommended to visit the Museum Folkwang. This is a large-scale cultural center with an interesting collection of paintings. Among exhibits there are ancient paintings and works by contemporary artists; one of the most interesting is a collection of Russian expressionists. Essen is one of the largest centers of coal industry. Mines remind … Open
