Bonn

Map of Bonn Germany has quite distinctive presence on the map of world. Situated in beautiful Rhine valley between the Siebengebirge hills and the Eifel, Bonn boats of its glorious 2,000 years old history. It got the status of capita city in 1949 and it was a full fledged western city by that time. With the reunification, the city turned out to be a major center for entrepreneurs and businessmen.

This city has several prominent sites to be visited. It is blessed with many beautiful palaces, buildings, and museums. Some of the Bonn tourist attractions are:

The University and the late Baroque Royal Palace:

Bonn Germany boasts of housing a university in a beautiful building which is par excellence. This amazing Baroque palace was built for the Elector Joseph Klemens in 16007-1705. It was designed by Enrico Zuccalle. University came into existence in 1818.

Beethoven House attracts hundreds of people everyday. It is where the legendary musician Ludwig van Beethoven. This baroque styled house witnessed the life of this elegant musician till 22 years. You can see the collection of memorabilia from the life of famous German composer.

Plenty of museums exist on the right bank of the Rhine:

• The Kunstmuseum Bonn (Art Museum)
• The Alexander Koenig Museum,
• The Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle (Art and Exhibition Hall)
• The Haus der Geschichte (German History Museum)

Poppelsdorf is a classical Bonn district. You have some splendid Botanical gardens around the Poppeldorfer Castle to visit. Many nice cafes, restaurants and pubs also grace the place and facilitate a wonderful time of the visitors.