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Münster is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the west of Germany.

Contents 1 Get in 2 Get around 3 See 4 Do 5 Buy 6 Eat 7 Drink 8 Sleep 9 Get out

[edit] Get in

Munster has good links with the DEUTSCH BAHN Main station Munster HBF. Dusseldorf Flughafen (Airport)is about 1 hour 20 minutes by train to Munster. About 30 minutes drive from Munster is the Munster Osnabruck Airport which has grown in recent years offering flights throughout Europe including flights to London (Stansted), Berlin and Amsterdam.

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Munster has a huge number of bikes which creates a really special atmosphere. There are about 50,000 students in Munster so by bike and on foot are the key modes of transport. All sidewalks have a red-brick section reserved for cyclists. The complete city has a pedestration/cycle path around it The PROMENADE follows the route of the long gone Mediavel Walls. It makes a very nice walk around the city and takes you past the lovely Aasee (A large lake with boating on)

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the Peace Hall, where Treaty of Münster - part of Peace of Westphalia which ended Thirty Years War and established the Westphalian system of interaction between sovereign states - was finalized, is at the old city hall.

The Catherdral DOM is very impressive and well worth a visit. Also the City Museum (Free entry) in Salzstrasse is really interesting. (Although displays are only in German)

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There is an all weather zoo in Munster. MUSEUM - Pablo Picasso Museum of Graphic Art, the only museum devoted exclusively to the graphic works of Pablo Picasso

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There is a huge choice of restaurants in Munster. The cuisine of almost every country in the world is represented. For Italian the Mocca Dor is a nice choice. Some recommended German restaurants and bars include STUHLMACHER (By the Town Hall-Rathaus)on Prinzipalmarkt. Or just round the corner the Kiepenkerl has tables outside by the Maypole.

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an Altbier at Brauerei und Altbierküche Pinkus Müller. The PINKUS MULLER restaurant and bar has its own brewery producing some really tasty beers. Munster has a large student community so there are a range of bars such as Cafe Extrablatt and Markt Cafe (on the market square by the DOM - Catherdral)

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For conveniently located hotels near the Hauptbahnhof (Main Station) the Ibis Hotel is a good option about 5 minutes walk from the main station. Or directly opposite the station is the Hotel Conti.

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