Ulm National Park International

Ulm

 
Description: Ulm is a city in the German Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the river Danube. The city, whose population ... more
Ulm ... is estimated at 120,000 (2006), forms an urban district of its own (Germ.: Stadtkreis) and is the administrative seat of the Alb-Donau district. Ulm, founded around 850, is rich in history and traditions as a former Free Imperial City (Germ.: freie Reichsstadt). Today, it is an economic center due to its varied industries, and it is the seat of a university (University of Ulm, founded in 1967). Internationally, Ulm is primarily known for its Ulm Münster and as the birthplace of Albert Einstein.

Newest Review: ... parking in front of the cathedral, to build a Stadthaus and turn the place into the ‘living-room’ of Ulm, the different opinions on what kind of architectural style would go with the Gothic cathedral nearly split the city. I’m all with the decision to build something which represents our century instead of finding some historicising pseudo-gothic solution. The Stadthaus is ... more

 ... simply wonderful, it houses the tourist information centre, a cafè and several rooms for meetings and/or exhibitions. Ah, there you are with wobbly knees and pounding hearts! I think we should eat something, not only to calm down your stomach. Let&...more

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Crowned Review One Day In Ulm (1205 words)
by - written on 21/04/02 (Very useful, 173 readings)
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“In Ulm und um Ulm und um Ulm herum.” (In Ulm and round Ulm and round about Ulm; the ‘u’ is pronounced like ‘oo’ in ‘look’) That tongue twister, the fact that the Gothic cathedral sports the highest steeple in the world of Christendom (161m), Albert Einstein who was born here and the legendary ’Tailor of Ulm’ have put this city of 115 000 inhabitants on the map of Germany - even if many people don’t know exactly where to look. Ulm is located between Stuttgart and Munich in the south-west of Germany in the Land Baden-Württemberg; it’s ringed to the North and West by the hills of the ...  Read the complete review

 

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