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BOCHUM
Description:
Bochum is a German town in the Ruhr area in the North Rhine-Westphalia land. In 1321 Bochum gained the status of the town. Bochum is known first of all as home to the Ruhr University, German Museum of coal-mininh industry (das Deutsche Bergbaumuseum) and the musical “Starlight Express”. Bochum has more than 20 theatres. Speaking about the museums, visit the Railroad museum (Eisenbahnmuseum Dahlhausen), Telephone communication museum (Telefonmuseum), Historic Museum (Heimatmuseum Helfs Hof) and Brewing Museum (Brauereimuseum Fiege). Among attractions the most interesting are the Town hall (Rathaus Bochum), the oldest church in the town городе Propsteikirche St. Peter und Paul (IX century), planetarium Zeiss Planetarium Bochum, observatory Sternwarte Bochum and church Christuskirche Bochum. The nature attractions are the park Ruhr-Park and the lake Kemnader See.
Climate
Average year temperature is 9C. The coldest month is January, the warmest one is July.Transport
Bochum is crossed by 6 regional railroad lines and express-trains lines (Regionalbahn- und Regional-Express-Linien) and also by 2 electric trains lines (S-Bahn-Linien S1, S3). The nearest airports are in Dortmund (31 km), Essen (27 km) and Düsseldorf (47 km).
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