Dortmund

Dortmund (; ; ) is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the third-largest city in the state, after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the ninth-largest city in the country. With a population of 614,495 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, the second biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union, and is considered the administrative, commercial, and cultural centre of the eastern Ruhr. D

Canal in Germany

university in Dortmund

international German literary prize

Type of pale lager beer brewed since 1873

football stadium in Dortmund, Germany

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State of the Holy Roman Empire (1803–1806)

Aplerbeck () is a borough (Stadtbezirk) of the city of Dortmund in the Ruhr district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Since 1929, it has been a suburb of Dortmund, located in the city's south-east. The river Emscher, a tributary of the Ruhr, crosses Aplerbeck.

part of Brackel, a urban district of Dortmund, Germany

zoo in Dortmund, Germany

thumb|right|Coat of arms Hörde () is a Stadtbezirk ("City District") and also a Stadtteil (Quarter) in the south of the city of Dortmund, in Germany.

theatre and opera company in Dortmund, Germany

former department of the Grand Duchy of Berg

architectural structure

thumb|Zeche Minister Stein Eving () is a Stadtteil (quarter) in the eponymous Stadtbezirk ("city borough") in the north of the city of Dortmund, Germany. It was incorporated into Dortmund in 1914.

The Syberg is a hill in the Ruhr in the southern part of Dortmund, 240 m above sea level (NN), which is part of the Ardey Hills. The Syberg is home to the Sigiburg, the Vincke Tower, a monument to Emperor William I and other points of interest.

The Westfalenpark is a large public park in Dortmund, Germany. With an area of , 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.

voluntary association

Pfefferpotthast (; ) is a traditional German stew. It comes from the cuisine of Westphalia.

The Klusenberg () is, at , the highest elevation on the territory of the city of Dortmund.

human settlement in Germany