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Bookmark or Share- Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region - WikipediaThe Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region (German: Metropolregion Rhein-Ruhr) is the largest metropolitan region in Germany, with over ten million inhabitants. A polycentric conurbation with several major urban concentrations, the region covers an area of 7,110 square kilometres (2,750 sq mi), entirely within the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia .
- Discover Germany’s Industrial Heritage - National GeographicLocated about six miles northwest of Essen, Bottrop is in the Ruhr region, whose coal and steel industry fueled Germany’s industrial success between the 1930s and ’80s. Today, coal mining ...
- Ruhr - WikipediaThe Ruhr (/ ˈ r ʊər / ROOR; German: Ruhrgebiet [ˈʁuːɐ̯ɡəˌbiːt] ⓘ, also Ruhrpott German pronunciation: [ˈʁuːɐ̯pɔt] ⓘ), also referred to as the Ruhr area, sometimes Ruhr district, Ruhr region, or Ruhr valley, is a polycentric urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- Ruhr | Region, Cities, Map, & Facts | BritannicaRuhr, major industrial region along the course of the Ruhr River, North Rhine–Westphalia Land (state), western Germany. The river, an important tributary of the lower Rhine , rises on the north side of Winterberg and flows 146 miles (235 km) west past Witten (the head of navigation), Essen , and Mülheim to enter the Rhine between Ruhrort and ...
- Ruhr – Travel guide at WikivoyageThe Ruhr (German: Ruhrgebiet) is a region in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Once the uncontested heart of Germany's economy, the region was formed during the 19th and 20th century by the coal and steel industries and is going through a structural transformation, which makes it one of the most dynamic regions in Europe.
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