German city located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia west of the country, at an altitude of 39 meters above sea level with an area of 137.68 square kilometers and is inhabited by 1.131 million people, according to statistics June 12, 2010
Geographical division
Krefeld more than one city and precisely are three cities: the city of Krefeld classic and the Ordingen Baroque and the lane which dates back to the Middle Ages and logo castle featuring the framework of three villages: Village Church Fischeln containing the Gothic church of the Romantic Age and the village Bocoum and it's villas houses land owners and luxurious Halls worthy to visit.
The emergence of Krefeld
Originated these villages with each other, but yet each has its distinctive character. German and visit the center for textile industries alone represent three to six Reasons to visit Krefeld.
Luxury cloth fitting garments Kings
"Silk City": in the eighteenth century worked the textile industry to uphold the city of Krefeld, and then became Fabrics Brocade silk brocade replace global demand, kings and princes churches code clothes to wear fabrics value made ??in Krefeld.
Activities
Still textile industries is the character of the city until now and always comes in September to provide traders, designers and schools fashion assortment autumn and winter of the era in the context of fashion shows large interspersed with passages dancer beautiful all at the larger display of the fashion streets in the world and in the evening come orchestras after concerts Display for the Advancement of charming music, and then filled with visitors and restaurants are always held on the feast of Pentecost on Castle Lane in the old city of Lynn flax market, which dates back to the Middle Ages, which is the largest market for handicrafts in Germany.
Theatrical performances, cultural and entertainment in the city
Rich city with many theaters in addition to the three museums of art from first-class and Textile Museum German and house of silk textiles and cultural landscapes of other free bustling with excitement as can simply develop leisure-time activities in Krefeld under special highlights features: at the zoo or in the steam train or in the train or in the park for recreation and sports activity or hunting palace and surrounding the museum, including Tools from an exciting range on the history of peoples.