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Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf is a city on the River Rhine in western Germany and is the capital city of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is one of the economic centres of the country, and a major city within the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area, with a population of 660,000 (2025).

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    Fortuna Düsseldorf

    Fortuna were relegated in 2026 and now play soccer in 3. Liga, the third tier. The stadium (capacity 56,000) hosted matches during the 2024 UEFA Euro Finals.

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    Christmas market

    The annual Christmas market, which centres around the Altstadt. Try a Glühwein (mulled wine) and Bratwurst (grilled sausage in bread roll).

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    Düsseldorf EG

    Düsseldorf's ice hockey ('Eishockey Gemeinschaft') team, previously known as the Metrostars, play at the modern ISS Dome to the north of the city centre, near the airport. They compete in the top division of the national league, the DEL, and enjoy strong rivalries with the nearby Cologne side, Kölner Haie, and the even-closer Krefeld Pinguine. The 701 tram continues to just outside the ISS Dome. Games are usually on Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, with some midweek games too.

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    Kirmes

    Between the 2nd and 3rd weekend of July there is a fun fair on the banks of Rhine. You will find there roller coasters, a Ferris wheel, a flying jinny and at least a beer garden too. Also, watermelons are sold everywhere. It is the biggest fair on the Rhine and very enjoyable. Monday, called pink Monday, is the day of lesbians and gays. On Friday, there is a firework display.

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    Nacht der Museen

    Once a year, like in many other German cities, a Night of Museums is organized by the City of Düsseldorf.