Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Leverkusen
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Leverkusen with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Leverkusen area
This Leverkusen map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Leverkusen and surroundings
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Germany
The most famous holiday in Germany is Oktoberfest held in Bavaria in autumn. Oktoberfest is the largest and oldest beer festival in the world. It is organized by the Munich administration and traditionally takes place in Munich. Only local breweries are allowed to participate. They brew special sorts with 5-7% ABV. The first festival was held in honor of the silver wedding of the king and queen. It took place in the meadows near the center of Munich in 1810. The festival lasts about two weeks, until the first Sunday in October. Oktoberfest begins with a solemn festive procession of the owners of the tents of the Munich breweries, after which the first crane is set in the beer barrel. … Open
Photogallery of Leverkusen sights
Our guide to Leverkusen
Leverkusen sightseeing
Leverkusen is an industrial town in Germany located in the Northern Rhine - Westphalia, on the Rheine River between Dusseldorf and Koln. The population of this city estimated 161.3 thousands of people in 2005. Leverkusen is the main department of the famous pharmaceutical company “Bauer”. Here is located the football club with the same name. This city features the oldest, most beautiful and picturesque … Open

Cultural excursion through Leverkusen - things to see
Popular entertainment for visitors to the city is a visit to the Water Tower, which is a must-have part of most local guidebooks. The height of this tower is 72 meters, it was built in 1978 to supply water to local industrial centers and residential buildings. The tower has an unusual structure and is visible from many city streets. Now it is used not only for its intended purpose, as an excellent observation deck … Open

Attractions and active leisure
To relax and listen to modern music, head to Stadioneck Leverkusen, a club located near the city center. The club is mostly visited by young people, it is popular with local students. Look for a calmer atmosphere in Gaststätte Eagle Bar. It occupies a beautiful historic building and is decorated in the style of past years. It also offers a huge selection of popular beers, including locals' beloved Cherry Kölsch. … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
Leverkusen is characterized by a very satisfying cuisine with a clear predominance of meat dishes. Traditional German sausages, stews, and grilled meats, rich meat soups, and stews - all these and more can be tasted in any regional restaurant. Since the city lies on the banks of the Rhine, the preparation of fish dishes has always been given due attention. Fish is fried or stewed with vegetables, some restaurants … Open

Traditions and mentality of Leverkusen
Leverkusen was formed as an industrial city and even today its industrial potential is actively developing. It got its name in honor of the famous entrepreneur Carl Leverkus who decided to open several enterprises here more than a hundred years ago. Such specialization does not prevent the historic city from living a rich cultural life. Today's Leverkusen is a famous tourist center and venue for interesting … Open

Travel guide to Leverkusen
The main religious symbol of the city is the Protestant Church of Christ. Its construction began in 1904 and lasted for two years. The church is characterized by an incredible beautiful design. Its height is more than 14 meters. The high tower of the church can be seen from many city streets. The religious construction was badly damaged during the Second World War, but by 1949, it had been completely restored. … Open
