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Düsseldorf is the capital city of
the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and one of the
economic centers of Western Germany. The city is located on River
Rhine. Currently divided into 10 main districts, the town is known
as fashion hub of Germany and also famous for its advertising industry.
Major German companies have their headquarters in the city.
Düsseldorf International Airport,
also referred to as Rhein-Ruhr Airport, is located eight kilometers
from the city center and can easily be reached by train or the S-Bahn
urban railway.
Düsseldorf is also famous for its football team known as Fortuna
Düsseldorf.
One of the biggest cultural events in Düsseldorf is the Düsseldorfer
Karneval also known as fifth season which starts every year on 11
November at 11:11 a.m.
One more thing that Düsseldorf is famous for is its Altbier,
which is made only in the region of Düsseldorf.
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