CityTrip Aachen

Border metropolis at the tri-border junction, the place of action for Charlemagne, and a vibrant student city: Aachen has many faces. In the Aachen Cathedral, the city's landmark, more than 30 German kings were crowned. Alongside its well-preserved history, the city offers all the advantages of a modern cultural city with its renowned museums, quaint pubs, cozy cafés, and numerous shopping opportunities. As a spa town, Aachen attracts visitors with a variety of baths, thermal springs, and fountains.

This current city guide is the ideal companion to independently discover all aspects of the imperial city:

• Detailed presentations and evaluations of the city's main attractions and museums, as well as lesser-known sights and neighborhoods
• Fascinating architecture: sacred monumental buildings, spa facilities from the imperial era, high-tech architecture
• Varied city walk
• Experience suggestions for a short trip
• Excursions to Kornelimünster and the tri-border point
• Shopping tips from trendy fashion stores to typical Aachen products
• The best local eateries and interesting facts about Aachen cuisine
• Tips for evening and night activities: from cabaret to trendy student clubs
• Aachen as a spa town
• Aachen for dreaming and relaxing: city garden, Ferberpark, and Lousberg
• Selected accommodations from budget to unique
• All practical information on travel, prices, public transport, tours, events, and emergency assistance
• In-depth background articles: history, mentality of the residents, life in the city
• A small language guide in Öcher Platt with essential vocabulary for everyday travel
• Fold-out map for easy reference
• Includes a free web app for smartphone, tablet, and PC.