Ulm
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Ulm is a town at the edge to Bavaria in Baden-Wuerttemberg, south west Germany. It has the highest steeple in the world (161.53m), even higher than the Dome of Cologne. Ulm has 120.000 inhabitants.
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Getting there
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By train
The railway station is in the town centre, about 5 minutes walk from the church (Ulmer Münster).
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Getting around
The town centre is small enough to walk around, but there are lots of buses and even sightseeing-boats on the Donau-River.
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See
- Church (Ulmer Münster)
- Fishermen's Quarter (Fischerviertel)
- Schwörmontag (town festival with lots of people swimming in the Donau river)
- Blautopf in Blaubeuren (little town next to Ulm).
- The christmas market on the court in front of the Münster
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Do
- Walk along the Donau river through the Fischerviertel. Visit the many art galleries there. See the Schiefes Haus and enjoy the nice and little houses with very little streets between and small rivers.
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Buy
The major shopping street starts at the train station and leads directly to the "Ulmer Münster" church.
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Eat
- There are plenty of places to eat in the Fischerviertel. I would really recommend to eat there. It's nice and quiet there. German food and Beer.
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Drink
- Beer. Selfbrewed in the "Barfüßer" restaurant.
- Pub "Murphy's Law", an Irish Pub
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Sleep
- Hotel Schiefes Haus. Very nice, but expensive (about 120 Euro).
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Contact
There are a lot of internet cafes all over the town. Just ask.
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Get out
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