One day in Dortmund! 🇩🇪

Dortmund is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the eighth-largest city in Germany. With a population of 609,000 inhabitants, it is the largest city (by area and population) of the Ruhr as well as the largest city of Westphalia. It lies on the Emscher and Ruhr rivers (tributaries of the Rhine) in the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region and is considered the administrative, commercial, and cultural centre of the eastern Ruhr. Dortmund is the second-largest city in the Low German dialect area, after Hamburg.

What to see in one day in Dortmund?

•Il Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte o MKK (Museo di arte e storia culturale) è un museo municipale a Dortmund, in Germania. Attualmente si trova in un edificio Art Déco che in passato era la Cassa di Risparmio di Dortmund.

•The Dortmund City and State Library is one of the largest German libraries run by the city and is centrally located in downtown Dortmund, directly opposite the main train station. The central library was designed by the architect Mario Botta from Lugano, Switzerland and was occupied in May 1999.

•The German Football Museum (German: Deutsches Fußballmuseum) aka DFB-Museum is the national museum for German football in Dortmund, Germany. It opened on 23 October 2015.

•St. Peter's Church in Dortmund, Westphalia, Germany, is an urban hall church in the High Gothic style. The central nave and side aisles are of the same height, coming close to the ideal type of this church form. The building is almost square in plan with a comparatively short chancel. The sacred building is an important example of the special shape of the hall churches in Westphalia.

•The Old Market in Dortmund is the historic center and one of the oldest squares in the city. It was probably built in the 9th century. The Old Market is located south of the Westenhellweg shopping street. The Old Dortmund Town Hall, the oldest secular building north of the Alps, stood here until it was demolished in 1955. In the northeast of the square is the Bläserbrunnen, built in 1901.

•Hansaplatz is a central square in Dortmund city center. The square is located southwest of the Old Market and was laid out in several phases starting in 1904. Today it is the location of the Dortmund weekly market. In addition to this use, large events and political rallies often take place on the square.

•The Lutheran Protestant Church of St. Reinold is, according to its foundation date, the oldest extant church in Dortmund, Germany; it is dedicated to Reinold, also known as Renaud de Montauban, the patron of the city. The church was built as a palatine church in the Ottonian era. The present building is a late Romanesque church with a late gothic quire. St. Reinold's was built from 1250 to 1270, and is located in the centre of the city, directly at the crossing of the Hellweg (a historic trade route) and the historic road from Cologne to Bremen. St. Reinoldi's congregation is a member of the Evangelical Church of Westphalia, an umbrella comprising Lutheran, Reformed and united Protestant congregations.

•Friedensplatz is a central event location in Dortmund. Historically it is known as the New Market.

•The Borusseum is the club museum of Borussia Dortmund (BVB), which primarily documents the history of the football department since its founding in 1909. The museum is located in the northeast corner of the club's own Westfalenstadion.

•Westfalenstadion is a football stadium in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which is the home of Borussia Dortmund. Officially called Signal Iduna Park for sponsorship reasons and BVB Stadion Dortmund in UEFA competitions, the name derives from the former Prussian province of Westphalia.

•The U-Tower or Dortmunder U is a former brewery building in the city of Dortmund, Germany. Since 2010 it has served as a centre for the arts and creativity, housing among other facilities the Museum Ostwall.

•The Florianturm (Florian Tower, Florian for short) is a telecommunications tower and landmark of Dortmund (Germany). It is named after St. Florian, the patron saint of gardeners.

•The Westfalenpark is a large public park in Dortmund, Germany. With an area of 70 ha (170 acres), the park is one of the largest inner-city parks in Europe and is a popular destination for excursions and recreation in North Rhine-Westphalia. The park is situated between the Westfalenstadion, Westfalenhallen, Bundesautobahn 40 and includes the Florianturm. The Emscher valley forms the southern border of the park.

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