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Bremen is where the traditional meets the modern, and metropolitan living meets north German hospitality. Here, you never have to travel too far or for too long. In Bremen, history, culture and life’s little pleasures are closely interwoven – and are often only a short walk apart. Arriving in the city by air is particularly convenient, as the journey from the airport to the city centre takes only eleven minutes by tram. Go on the trail of the Town Musicians for a true fairytale experience and discover Bremen’s feel-good factor.
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Kaffee Mühle

At Kaffee Mühle you can enjoy coffee, beer and snacks in an old windmill. Unbeatable views and relaxing atmosphere from lunchtime to midnight. Also open during sunny summer mornings.
Adresse: Am Wall 212, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 144 66
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Bremer Ratskeller

Bremer Ratskeller has been going strong since 1405 and rumored to be God’s very own wine cellar! The atmosphere in this world heritage building will leave you addicted. A German foodie institution not to be missed, it also has the world’s largest collection of German wines. Book ticket online: www.bremen-tourism.de/ticket-ratskeller
Adresse: Am Markt
Telefon: +49 421 321676
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emma am see

A restaurant in the middle of Bremen’s Bürgerpark. Classic dishes, refreshing drinks and an exceptional setting on the shores of the lake.
Adresse: Bürgerpark 1
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Vai Vai - Steaks, Burger, Bar

With its industrial look, Vai Vai offers relaxed and uncomplicated dining in an urban style. Repurposed iron shelving and vintage furniture, industrial lamps and rustic wooden tables, concrete walls and a tiled bar – perfectly executed design for a feel-good atmosphere.
Adresse: Am Weser-Terminal 10
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Übersee Restaurant

Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, international specialities, breakfast, brunch, cakes and gateaux, lounge with 35 seats, events for up to 500 people.
Adresse: Bahnhofsplatz 13
Telefon: +49 421 9579986
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alto

Restaurant in Bremen’s Atlantic Grand Hotel serving gourmet specialities from the grill and tartare dishes – fantastic creations in a unique setting.
Adresse: Bredenstraße 2, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 620 625 33
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Beck´s in´n Snoor

A cosy restaurant in Bremen´s pretty old quarter serving an extensive range of food and drink on three floors.
Adresse: Schnoor 34/36, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 323130
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Schüttinger Brewpub

Schüttinger Brewpub is the best brewpub in Bremen! Rustic, cosy pub serving house beer and hearty food.
Adresse: Hinter dem Schütting 12-13, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 337 66 33
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Konditorei Knigge

Successful for the past 120 years. Fresh pastries and homemade food. Ideal for vegetarians and diabetics.
Adresse: Sögestraße 42, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 18396
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Theatro - café, tapas y más

Restaurant and café at the Goethe Theatre, on the 'cultural mile' near the Kunsthalle art gallery. Fresh Mediterranean cuisine from tapas to pizza.
Adresse: Goetheplatz 1-3, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 326080
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Knurrhahn fish restaurant

If you are looking for delicious seafood dishes at reasonable prices, this is the place for you. Specialities from the region, modern fish creations, salads and snacks.
Adresse: Schüsselkorb 32-33, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 323128
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Comturei

Franco-German cuisine, historical vaulted cellar, storybook medieval banquets, meat from the spit.
Adresse: Ostertorstraße 30/32
Telefon: +49 421 325050
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Luv Restaurant, Café & Bar

Luv Restaurant, Café & Bar offers international cocktails, breakfast (Sat-Sun)—please book in advance—daily lunch specials, cakes and international food and drink.
Adresse: Schlachte 15-18, 28195 Bremen - Schlachte
Telefon: +49 421 165 55 99
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Café Classico

Traditional café opposite the town hall, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and homemade speciality cakes and ice cream.
Adresse: Am Markt 17, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 1784694
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Teestübchen im Schnoor

A quaint little café serving tea, coffee and homemade cakes. Evening meals served in the Worpsweder Stube restaurant.
Adresse: Wüste Stätte 1
Telefon: +49 421 323867
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Konditorei Café im Schnoor

Traditional patisserie offering Bremen specialities.
Adresse: Marterburg 32, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 324532
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Osteria

At Osteria both locals and tourists cram in for an abundance of fresh Italian food, while the resident guitar player strums a fun and casual spirit.
Adresse: Schlachte 1, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 339 82 07
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‘Pannekoekschip’ Admiral Nelson

An authentic replica of a frigate, serving pancakes in all conceivable variations and other dishes. This charming vessel offers a pirate-themed adventure for all ages.
Adresse: Schlachte/Anleger 1, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 3649984
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Café Sand

Wicker beach chairs, beach volleyball, indoor and outdoor dining and plenty of sand - enjoy that holiday feeling at the heart of the city!
Adresse: Strandweg 106, 28201 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 556011
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Rauchs CaféBar

Small and friendly owner-run café with a Mediterranean atmosphere, serving breakfast and delicious Bremen coffee specialities.
Adresse: Langenstraße 74, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 1723923
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Theaterschiff Bremen

Wine and dine on Bremen’s legendary floating theatre ship. Theaterschiff Bremen is bistro and restaurant in one. It is essential to book in advance.
Adresse: Tiefer 104/Anleger 4, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 790 86 02
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Meierei Bürgerpark

Gourmet restaurant; open fire; garden and terrace with waiter service; wine tasting
Adresse: Bürgerpark 1, 28209 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 3408619
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Haus am Walde

Getting everything to your table as fresh as possible is the motto here – hearty fare with Mediterranean influences and homemade cake. Beautiful summer terrace.
Adresse: Kuhgrabenweg 2, 28359 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 212765
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emma am see

The new restaurant in the middle of Bremen’s Bürgerpark. Classic dishes, refreshing drinks and an exceptional setting on the shores of the lake.
Adresse: Bürgerpark, 28209 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 84138470
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Restaurant RIVA

Sun-drenched Mediterranean cuisine overlooking the waters of the Weser, large sun terrace with views of the river and the neighbouring Landmark Tower.
Adresse: Konsul-Smidt-Straße 88, 28217 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 38039162
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PORT im Speicher XI

Add maritime flair to your evening event. You can combine the museum exhibition, club rooms, restaurant and event spaces.
Adresse: Am Speicher XI 1 28217 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 619410
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The disco mile

For those who want to let their hair down on the dance floor, the disco mile is the just the place. The disco mile venues are lined up one after another on 'Am Rembertiring', just a stone's throw from the main train station: Stubu Dancehouse Stubu is an absolute classic. It is so called because it was originally used by the Bremen students association. On five floors offering different styles of music, people dance and party until the early hours. www.stubu.de La Viva La Viva is particularly popular with students. It plays the latest chart music, as well as house, hip-hip and RnB. This is certainly a place to get dolled up for! www.laviva-disco.de Tower Partygoers jam on the air guitar to the sounds of the Tower. Events here range from 'Tower rock' parties and poetry slams to concerts, often by alternative artists. www.tower-bremen.de Sinatra's Dancing If you want to dance, flirt and have fun, Sinatra's is the place for you. Chart hits, classic tunes, hot beats and cool drinks make for a lively night out in this stylish disco for the over 25s. www.sinatras.de
Transport: tram/bus stop main station
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Blauer Fasan

Experience the casual bar atmosphere and enjoy first-class drinks and creative cocktails, from bar classics to offbeat creations.
Adresse: Langenstrasse 81
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The Viertel (‘quarter’)

The trendy districts of Ostertor and Steintor – which the locals simply call the 'Viertel' – are only a few minutes' walk from the city centre. In the quirky pubs, trendy bars and cosy cafés here, you can relax or get into the party spirit for the night ahead. Tips on pubs and bars can be found here. Two of the best places to go dancing are Lila Eule and Club Moments: Lila Eule Opened in January 1965, this basement disco has a long tradition. It was a meeting place for the Bremen APO (extra-parliamentary opposition) and a starting point for the German student movement of 1968. Today it is a club and concert venue, open at weekends and occasionally during the week. It offers a wide spectrum of music that includes everything from electro swing and hip-hop to indie. Thursday is student night. www.lilaeule.com Club Moments As colourful as the Viertel itself, Club Moments is a bar and disco and can be hired for events. It hosts salsa and Latin American dance parties weekly, GayCandy every month and regular concerts. www.club-moments.de
Transport: tram: stop Siellwall
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Clubs away from the disco mile

Modernes This former cinema is located in the Neustadt district next to the university. It hosts parties, such as Freaky Friday, dance nights and 90s parties, as well as regular concerts and comedy gigs. On hot nights the roof can be opened to let fresh air in. www.modernes.de MS Treue This former concrete ship has been converted into a club and is moored right on the Schlachte Embankment. The programme mainly features electronic music nights as well as occasional concerts. www.mstreue.de Adiamo Dance Club The Adiamo Dance Club, located at the GOP Variety Theatre in Bremen's Überseestadt district, offers a very modern setting in which to enjoy fantastic cocktails and music by top DJs. The four bars, dance floor and terrace with river views will ensure any night out here is a memorable one – particularly if it is combined with a show at the theatre. www.adiamo-bremen.de Soho Club The Soho Club is also located in Bremen's Überseestadt district. This trendy hotspot is synonymous with stylish parties and offers views of Bremen's skyline. It plays a mix of club music, classic hits, funk, soul, RnB, disco, house and dance music. Aladin The Aladin Music Hall in Bremen's Hemelingen district covers all the usual styles of rock music, while the former ballroom, the Tivoli, offers an eclectic mix of genres. It hosts concerts, themed parties and over-30s and over-40s nights. The Aladin can also be booked for a wide range of events. www.aladin-bremen.de
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Neustadt district

Bremen's Neustadt district is a real insider tip. Here, on the western side of the Weser river, a new pub and entertainment quarter has emerged in recent years. Late-night revellers can enjoy cosy hang-outs with table football, quirky bars with live music and inviting restaurants with summer gardens. More tips on pubs and bars can be found here.
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The Schlachte Embankment

The Schlachte Embankment, right by the river and at the heart of the city, is also a great location for a night out. In summer, people soak up the atmosphere in the many cafés, bars and restaurants, enjoying views of the Weser and the maritime flair right up until midnight. The beer gardens, with seating for 2,000 people, are a must for any visitor to Bremen. In winter, it is cosy indoors with cocktails and mulled wine.
Transport: tram/bus stop am Brill
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Lemon Lounge

Lemon Lounge is a groovy cocktail bar and Bremen´s place to be. Its funky drinks galore when the six barkeepers fight it out for the most mouth-watering creation.
Adresse: Am Wall 164, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 514 88 55
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Café & Bar Celona

A place to forget about your everyday cares and enjoy tapas, wine and good conversation in a Mediterranean-style setting with views of the river Weser.
Adresse: Schlachte 32, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 8977918
Transport: tram/bus: stop Am Brill
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Camarillo

Stainless steel, glass and wood sweetened with a modern coffee and dessert bar. Pop in for a fluffy coffee or even a light snack anytime from 11.00 until late.
Adresse: Schlachte 30, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: 4+49 21 1695 454
Transport: tram/bus: stop Am Brill
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Enchilada

Mexican specialties, big cocktail menu, happy hour every day 5-8 pm.
Adresse: Schlachte 26, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 16854 00
Transport: tram/bus: stop Am Brill
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Bolero Schlachte

Delicious Mediterranean specialities, pasta dishes, salads and steaks along with freshly drawn beer and exceptional cocktails. Enjoy and feel at ease in the relaxing atmosphere. Happy Hour every day from 5 to 7 pm.
Adresse: Langenstraße 68, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 70 76 70
Transport: tram/bus: stop Am Brill
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Kangaroo Island

Small Australian bar with charming flair. A warm welcome awaits at Kangaroo Island. 250 different drinks to choose from. Not to mention fresh pizza, straight from the oven.
Adresse: Schlachte 30a, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 168 95 95
Transport: tram/bus: stop Am Brill
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Red Rock

The bar with an international feel serving 55 different beers from 28 countries. All major sporting events are shown on big screens. Separate smoking area.
Adresse: Schlachte 22, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 1783605
Transport: tram/bus: stop Am Brill
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Casino Bremen with bleibt7 Bar

The Casino Bar offers a unique ambience, as well as snacks, cocktails and any drink your heart desires. Place your bets! Smoking areas available.
Adresse: Schlachte 26, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 329000
Transport: tram/bus: stop Am Brill
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CHILLI CLUB Bremen

Restaurant, bar, lounge - all under one roof at the CHILLI CLUB. Stylish, part of the scene, located on the Weser and close to the Weser Tower. Urban design, modern Asian cuisine and creative cocktails.
Adresse: Am Weser-Terminal 8, 28217 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 390 99 000
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The Bremen Town Musicians

These four fairy tale animals are as much a part of Bremen as the river Weser, and you come across them wherever you wander in the old quarter. You can see the famous sculpture outside the town hall, hear the animals' voices coming out of the ground in front of the State Parliament building and visit the donkey's grave on Böttcherstrasse.
Adresse: Am Markt 21
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Market square

The most magnificent building on the market square is without doubt the town hall. In front of it stands the proud statue of Roland, which symbolises the freedom of the city. Both have been awarded UNESCO World Heritage status. Turning clockwise on the Hanseatic Cross near the statue, you can see St. Peter's Cathedral, the State Parliament and the Schütting guildhall. Just past the Schütting, a narrow lane leads to Böttcherstrasse. On the western side of the Kontorhaus shopping arcade follows a row of beautiful gabled buildings.
Adresse: Am Markt 2 28195 Bremen
Transport: Domsheide
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Böttcherstrasse

As soon as you turn into Böttcherstrasse, just south of the market square, you enter a whole world in the Expressionist style. This 110-metre-long architectural tour de force contains restaurants and cafés, handicraft shops, two museums and a carillon consisting of 30 Meissen porcelain bells.
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Weser River

Flowing through the heart of Bremen is the Weser river: an old trading route that was the driving force behind the city's emergence as a proud Hanseatic centre. Bremen's seafaring traditions are still alive and have a big part to play in its unique appeal. Ship ahoy! Moored on both banks of the Weser river numerous ships and smaller boats display the seafaring traditions of Bremen. They are part of the unique maritime flair of the city.
Adresse: Flowing throug the city
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Culinary Bremen

There's plenty to tempt your taste buds in Bremen, whether you join a culinary tour of the city, visit one of our many restaurants or get hands on and brew your own Bremen beer. Enjoying good food and drink is an important part of life in Bremen! The green bottle with the iconic key logo is a Bremen export that’s famous the world over, so a guided tour of the long-established Beck’s brewery is a definite must. But the old merchant city has plenty more to offer. It’s also the home of fine Hachez chocolate, while the town hall’s Ratskeller houses a huge selection of exquisite wines. And when the wind blows in the right direction, the streets are filled with the delicious aroma of roasting coffee.
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The Schnoor quarter

This pretty little quarter takes its name from the fact that its many old buildings line the narrow lanes like pearls on a string (Schnur in German). Nowhere else in Bremen do you find so many restaurants and cafés, arts & crafts boutiques and souvenir shops in such a small area as in the Schnoor – the oldest quarter of the city.
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The Viertel (‘quarter’)

The trendy districts of Ostertor and Steintor – which the locals simply call the 'Viertel' – are only a few minutes' walk from the city centre. In the quirky pubs, trendy bars and cosy cafés here, you can relax or get into the party spirit for the night ahead. Tips on pubs and bars can be found here. Two of the best places to go dancing are Lila Eule and Club Moments: Lila Eule Opened in January 1965, this basement disco has a long tradition. It was a meeting place for the Bremen APO (extra-parliamentary opposition) and a starting point for the German student movement of 1968. Today it is a club and concert venue, open at weekends and occasionally during the week. It offers a wide spectrum of music that includes everything from electro swing and hip-hop to indie. Thursday is student night. www.lilaeule.com Club Moments As colourful as the Viertel itself, Club Moments is a bar and disco and can be hired for events. It hosts salsa and Latin American dance parties weekly, GayCandy every month and regular concerts. www.club-moments.de
Transport: tram: stop Siellwall
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The Überseestadt district

This area of Bremen offers chic waterfront lifestyle with a twist as the former docklands are transformed into the city's latest residential, retail and office development. Contemporary architecture contrasts with old warehouses directly opposite, while trendy bars and fascinating shops attract growing numbers of visitors.
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Knowledge Worlds

Bremen is an innovative place – a fact that becomes clear as soon as you visit any one of the city's numerous exhibitions on science and technology. The Science Center at Universum Bremen explores deep inside the Earth, the Ethnological Museum takes you all the way around it, and the Botanika horticultural science centre puts it under the microscope to reveal the secret world of plants – particularly rhododendrons.
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Art gallery "Kunsthalle"

Bremen's Kunsthalle offers art lovers a truly impressive collection ranging from Old Masters to the latest media art. Its permanent display of prints and drawings is one of the most significant of its kind. The collection of paintings and sculpture spans a period from the 15th century to the present day and includes works by Delacroix, Liebermann, Corinth, Modersohn-Becker and Beckmann. With 220,000 prints and drawings, the graphics gallery contains one of the largest collections in Europe, featuring mostly German and French drawings and prints from the 19th century. The gallery has also consistently earned itself a widespread reputation for its temporary exhibitions.
Adresse: Am Wall 207
Åpningstider: Closed on Mondays
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/ticket-kunsthalle
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Bremen Ethnological Museum

A number of connected galleries on nature, culture and trade combine to create a journey of discovery around the world, with engaging insights into overseas civilisations. The museum brings a dazzling variety of world cultures to life. Book ticket online: www.bremen-tourism.de/ticket-uebersee-museum
Adresse: Bahnhofsplatz 13
Telefon: +49 421 160 38 101
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/bremen/offer/detail/DEU99999990023266863?lang=en
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Universum Bremen

Universum Bremen presents science as an adventure, with more than 250 exhibits in the Science Center and EntdeckerPark plus temporary exhibitions in the SchauBox. Book ticket online:
Adresse: Wiener Strasse 2
Telefon: +49 421 33 46 0
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/bremen/offer/detail/DEU99999990036254514?lang=en
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botanika - the green science center

3,000m² of entertainment and interesting information on nature and plants, sensory stimulation, biodiversity and culture from various regions of Asia. In the discovery centre, interactive exhibits bring the fascinating world of plants to life in new and exciting ways. Book ticket online: www.bremen-tourism.de/ticket-botanika
Adresse: Deliusweg 40
Telefon: +49 421 277 00 44
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/bremen/offer/detail/DEU99999990036254212?lang=en
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Theater am Goetheplatz

With seating for more than 800 people, the classically elegant Theater am Goetheplatz is the largest venue of the Bremen Theatre ensemble. Its programme includes opera, operettas, plays and dance theatre. The playhouse also contains the Bremen theatre gallery which hosts temporary exhibitions.
Adresse: Goetheplatz 1-3, 28203 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 36 53 333
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GOP Varieté Theater Bremen

Fans of contemporary variety theatre will be right at home in Bremen's Überseestadt district. The GOP Variety Theatre and the adjacent Steigenberger Hotel are located by the waterside in the Weser quarter at the eastern entrance to Überseestadt. Bremen’s new GOP Variety Theatre will stage imaginative and engaging performances for all the family featuring internationally acclaimed acrobats and entertainers, outstanding dancers, exceptional comedians and gifted musicians. In the stylish surroundings of the theatre, which combines clean, modern lines and warm tones, visitors will have an excellent view of the stage from all 400 seats and can enjoy a variety of freshly prepared dishes at the GOP Restaurant before the show. After the performance, guests have the opportunity to round off their evening in style at the GOP Dance Club overlooking the river Weser.
Adresse: Am Weser-Terminal 4, 28217 Bremen
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/bremen/offer/detail/DEU99999990031829747?lang=en
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The Bremen Town Musicians

These four fairy tale animals are as much a part of Bremen as the river Weser, and you come across them wherever you wander in the old quarter. You can see the famous sculpture outside the town hall, hear the animals' voices coming out of the ground in front of the State Parliament building and visit the donkey's grave on Böttcherstrasse.
Adresse: Am Markt 21
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Guided tour of the Town Hall

Bremen`s 'drawing room' is the Markplatz, and its greatest attraction is the Town Hall. Guided tours of the historic building provide an insight into its fascinating 600-year old history. The tour includes the impressive Upper Town Hall and a look into the splendid Golden Chamber. Since 2004, the Town Hall and the Roland have been inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Åpningstider: Mon-Fri 11am, 12 noon and 3pm, on Saturday additionally 4 pm, on Sunday 11am and 12 noon
Billetter: https://www.bremen-tourism.de/bremen/offer/detail/DEU99999990039255330?lang=en
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Town Hall - UNESCO World Heritage Site

Built between 1405 and 1410 in the Gothic style, it is one of the greatest testaments to north German architecture. Its facade is fascinating and one of the most striking in Europe. It was created by Lüder von Bentheim, in the Weser Renaissance style, as part of a reconstruction project which took place 200 years later.
Adresse: Am Markt 21
Telefon: +49 421 30 800 10
Billetter: https://www.bremen-tourism.de/bremen/offer/detail/DEU99999990039255330?lang=en
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St. Petri Dom

St. Petri Dom is a gothic cathedral with over 1,200 years of staying power. World-famous organ and crypt.
Adresse: Sandstraße 10-12
Telefon: +49 421 36 50 40
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Böttcherstrasse

As soon as you turn into Böttcherstrasse, just south of the market square, you enter a whole world in the Expressionist style. This 110-metre-long architectural tour de force contains restaurants and cafés, handicraft shops, two museums and a carillon consisting of 30 Meissen porcelain bells.
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Böttcherstraße

Böttcherstraße was built in the 1920's, the 110 metre-long lane houses shops and restaurants, Bremen’s casino, museums, workshops and the carillon.
Adresse: Böttcherstraße
Telefon: +49 421 33 88 20
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Schlachte Embankment

Soak in the maritime climate and longingly watch historic and modern ships float past as you relax in one of the countless beer gardens and restaurants. Pleasure cruises to many destinations depart daily.
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Alexander von Humboldt – Das Schiff

Green Sails and the magic of Joe Cockers „Sail away“ – that’s the story of the famous squarerigger „Alexander von Humboldt“. The hotel and restaurant service aboard offers you a unique maritime adventure in the heart of Bremen.
Adresse: Konsul-Smidt-Straße 10, 28217 Bremen
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The Viertel ('quarter')

The Viertel (the quarter) is just a short walk from the city centre and is the most colourful and bohemian area of Bremen. It is what locals call Bremen's Ostertor and Steintor districts. Just a few minutes' walk from the city centre, this is the most colourful and bohemian area of Bremen. Popular for kitsch entertainment and the arts, theatres and museums, it offers a cosmopolitan flair and diverse, offbeat nightlife. There are lots of bars, restaurants and pubs and no closing time, so you can easily party till dawn. Shopping in the Ostertor and Steintor districts Alternative shopping at its best: the Ostertor/Steintor quarter is known for its quirky shops, and for specialist outlets such as a spice shop and general store, run by the fourth generation of the same family and featuring art nouveau fixtures and fittings. Cultural mile The Viertel starts with the 'cultural mile' at Wallanlagen Park. This consists of the Kunsthalle art gallery, Gerhard Marcks House, Wilhelm Wagenfeld House and the Bremen Theatre, which stages both opera and plays – culture at its very best. The Theatro café and restaurant on Goetheplatz square is ideally situated for a break amidst all the culture.
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Überseestadt

Bremen's former docklands are being transformed into a vibrant quarter for the 21st century, with a great selection of cafés, bars and restaurants. Lots to see and do, new events all the time, modern architecture and the charm of historical warehouse buildings: this port district in the midst of change combines its maritime past with a pioneering present.
Telefon: +49 421 30 800 10
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Airbus Defence & Space

Bremen is one of the leading centres in Europe for space travel. The European contribution to the International Space Station (ISS) was built at Airbus Defence & Space. How do people live, sleep, and carry out research in zero gravity? Answers to these and other questions are provided in a replica of the Columbus module during the guided space tour (German only).
Adresse: Airbus-Allee 1
Telefon: +49 421 539 0
Billetter: https://www.bremen-tourism.de/bremen/offer/detail/DEU99999990039136450?lang=en
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Werder Bremen Football Club

One of the most beautiful arenas in the German Bundesliga, between August and May the Weser Stadium provides the setting for gripping, exciting and attractive football matches played by Werder Bremen, the 2004 German Champions and German Football Association (DFB) cup winners. Hot tip: It's possible to explore the stadium as part of a guided tour. Another attraction is the Wuseum, the Werder Bremen museum.
Adresse: Franz-Böhmert-Straße 1c
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The Town Hall and Roland statue

Visit the 600-year-old town hall, whose Weser Renaissance-style facade was added in later years, and the Roland statue, erected in 1404, are our most precious cultural treasures. However, they are no longer our exclusive property: since 2004 they have been protected by UNESCO as a piece of world heritage for everyone to enjoy.
Adresse: Am Markt 21
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Maritime mile

Bremen's seafaring traditions are especially well preserved in the Vegesack district to the north, where Germany's first man-made harbour was created almost 400 years ago. Today the recently completed 1.8km maritime mile along the river Weser boasts a range of attractions including the multimedia Spicarium exhibition, captains' houses, the signal station and the towboat Regina.
Telefon: +49 421 222 399 0
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Worpswede

Take a trip right into the heartbeat of the local art world. This little village surrounded by marshland is a celebrated artist colony.
Telefon: +49 479 293 58 20
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The Schlachte Embankment

Anyone looking for a break from all the highbrow culture should stroll down to the Schlachte promenade along the river Weser. Its numerous pubs and bars – many with outdoor seating areas – make a great place to chill out. An antiques and bric-a-brac market is held here every Saturday during the spring and summer months. In the run-up to Christmas the medieval atmosphere of the Schlachte-Zauber market gets everyone in the right mood for the festive season.
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The Maritime Mile in Vegesack

Visitors can explore Bremen's rich seafaring tradition on the Maritime Mile in the district of Vegesack, where Germany's first man-made harbour was built 400 years ago. The country's last fully-rigged sailing ship still afloat is anchored here, while the historical Spicarium harbour warehouse presents an interactive exhibition on shipbuilding, sailing, marine bionics and yacht design.
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a wide range of accommodation, from 5-star hotels to cosy, family-run guesthouses. Are you looking for a central location overlooking Bremen's market square, or would you prefer a quieter spot in the leafier part of town by the Bürgerpark? No problem! Book with the Bremen experts – we know Bremen. Our service team is here to help: Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 6pm and Saturday from 9.30am to 1pm. Tel. +49 421 30 800 10. Visit www.bremen-tourism.de any time of day for all our offers and lots more information.
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Alexander von Humboldt – Das Schiff

Green Sails and the magic of Joe Cockers „Sail away“ – that’s the story of the famous squarerigger „Alexander von Humboldt“. The hotel and restaurant service aboard offers you a unique maritime adventure in the heart of Bremen.
Adresse: Konsul-Smidt-Straße 10, 28217 Bremen
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7THINGS-my basic hotel

The hotel is located in Bremen’s Technology Park. 7THINGS stands for modern building materials, light-filled rooms, cosy beds and comfortable bathrooms.
Adresse: Universitätsallee 4
Telefon: +49 (0) 421 69677377
Transport: tram: stop Universität/NW1
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InterCityHotel Bremen

Just next to the central station, InterCityHotel Bremen with its 152 rooms is located. They feature two restaurants and the rooms are bright and spacious. Your room ID card also works as a free travel card on public transports.
Adresse: Bahnhofsplatz 17-18, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 1603-300
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Best Western Hotel zur Post

Only ten minutes´ walk from the city centre Best Western Hotel zur Post offers comfortable rooms with a free breakfast buffet every morning. The hotel also features a huge spa and fitness centre with swimming pools, saunas and fitness classes that can be used for a small fee.
Adresse: Bahnhofsplatz 11, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 30 590
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Parkhotel Bremen

A slice of imperial splendour and aristocratic good living in 200 hectares of parkland right in the city centre. Personal and perfect service. Dip your toes into the soothing spa, tickle your tongue with world class cuisine and sink into beautiful furniture to admire the immaculately-kept views.
Adresse: Im Bürgerpark, 28209 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 340 80
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Hotel Landgut Horn

If you rather feel like staying a bit outside the city centre, Hotel Landgut Horn should be on your list. It lies in a green and quiet area, 15 minutes´ drive from Bremen and you reach the bustling city in 30 minutes by public transport. The hotel has its own restaurant and breakfast is complimentary.
Adresse: Leher Heerstraße 140, 28357 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 25 890
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Dorint City Hotel Bremen

The Dorint City Hotel Bremen is a hotel with 5 star service in the heart of historic Bremen. The central position gives a magnificent view over the Bremen city wall.
Adresse: Hillmannplatz 20
Telefon: +49 421 62 000 0
Transport: tram/bus: stop Herdentor
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Atlantic Grand Hotel Bremen

The ATLANTIC Grand Hotel Bremen is located in a prominent location between the marketplace, Böttcherstrasse and Schlachte, the Weser river promenade. From here you have all the major attractions within walking distance. During the summer you can relax and enjoy the view over Bremen at the rooftop terrace.
Adresse: Bredenstr. 2
Telefon: +49 421 620620
Transport: tram/bus: stop Domsheide
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Elements pure Feng Shui Concept Hotel

Adresse: Birkenstraße 15, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 517 25 0
Transport: tram/bus: stop Herdentor
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Courtyard by Marriott Bremen

This modern renovated hotel is located in a historical building from 1913 just beside the main station. The rooms are contemporary decorated and the hotel features a 24 hour shop and a trendy bar.
Adresse: Theodor-Heuss-Allee 2, 28215 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 696400
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Designhotel ÜberFluss

Just 7 meters above the river, your stay will be taken to new dimensions at Designhotel ÜberFluss. In a position exposed directly in the city of Bremen, this small and fine hotel, is just a few steps from the main shopping street. You can experience a harmonic and surprising concept with wellness area. Meet and celebrate on the river Weser.
Adresse: Langenstraße 72, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 832 28 60
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Steigenberger Hotel

Simple elegance, clear colours and shapes dominate the interior of the Steigenberger Hotel Bremen. The hotel is located in the new Weser district in Überseestadt, directly at the river Weser and close to the city centre. Exquisite cuisine and the connected GOP Variety Theatre make your stay a memorable experience.
Adresse: Am Weser-Terminal 6
Telefon: +49 421 478370
Transport: tram/bus: stop Eduaurd-Schopf-Allee
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INNSiDE by Meliá Bremen

The future is now, the future is at INNSiDE by Meliá Bremen. Ultra sleek design, futuristic decor, spa facilities par excellence and extensive conference facilities. Located at the bank of the river Weser with excellent transport links.
Adresse: Sternentor 6, 28237 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 242 70
Transport: tram: stop Use Akschen
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ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt

This budget hotel is located just 10 minutes´ walk from the city centre with all attractions and shops. Rooms are bright and provides the most necessary equipment. They offer an early breakfast from 04.00 in the morning.
Adresse: Faulenstrasse 45, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 30480
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Hotel Munte am Stadtwald - Ringhotel

Surrounded by greenery, the hotel is only a 10 minutes´ drive from the main railway station and close to all city centre attractions. Two restaurants, the Trattoria del bosco and the Wels, which serves excellent fish and game dishes, are as well part of the facilities on offer as are a swimming pool, sauna, steam room and solarium. There is also a gym 200 metres from the hotel.
Adresse: Parkallee 299
Telefon: +49 421 22020
Transport: bus: stop Munte
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BremenCARD

Save money on transport and more in Bremen!
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/bremencard
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Public transport

When it comes to public transport, Bremen offers an extensive and reliable tram and bus network. Every day, Bremer Strassenbahn AG operates around 380 modern trams and buses, which keep the city of Bremen moving.
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Sielwall ferry 'Ostertor'

Take the ferry straight from the 'Viertel' bohemian quarter to the beach and Kleine Weser park. The Sielwall ferry shuttles between Sielwall/Osterdeich and Café Sand on the Stadtwerder peninsula
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Mercedes-Benz factory tour Bremen (english guided tour)

Discover what makes Mercedes-Benz cars so remarkable and see for yourself how a Mercedes is built! Find out what makes Mercedes-Benz cars so special and take a look behind the scenes at one of the most modern automotive factories in the world, witnessing the genesis of the SL, SLC, C-Class, E-Class Coupé and the all-terrain GLC. You can visit the biggest production of cars of the Daimler company in Bremen.
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/mercedes / 16,00 €
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River Weser and harbour cruise

No trip to Bremen is complete without taking a boat trip to the harbour along the Schlachte Embankment. Fascinating commentary directly from the captain (in German, but an information sheet in English language is available) keeps you entertained along the way and there are food and drinks available on board. Have a look at maritime Bremen! Learn a lot about harbour and trade in Bremen.
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/rivercruise / 14,00 €
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Guided tour of the Town Hall

Bremen`s 'drawing room' is the Markplatz, and its greatest attraction is the Town Hall. Guided tours of the historic building provide an insight into its fascinating 600-year old history. The tour includes the impressive Upper Town Hall and a look into the splendid Golden Chamber. Since 2004, the Town Hall and the Roland have been inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/guidedtourtownhall / 7,00 €
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English guided tour

Discover the charm of Bremen´s historical city centre on foot and learn more about the city´s history and people. You will see the famous town musicians as well as the impressive town hall, belonging to the UNESCO world heritage sites. You stroll along the river side and your guide will take you to the hidden small streets of the oldest quarter of Bremen, called Schnoor.
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/guidedtour / 9,00 €
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City Tour Bremen

Discover more about Bremen and its 1,200 years of history, and hear lots of fascinating stories along the way. Convenient, informative and entertaining. Find out how old Roland is, what the Bremen flag is called, how high the Fallturm drop tower is and much, much more. Explore the past and present of this Hanseatic city aboard a luxury tour bus.
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/citytoureng / 17,80 €
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Beck's Brewery Tour

The tour provides a wealth of fascinating information about the brewery, the art of beer brewing and the Beck`s and Haake-Beck brands. It covers the museum, ingredients store and brewhouse, and runs past malt silos, fermentation and storage tanks. The tour is followed by beer tasting in the guest room. Book ticket online: www.bremen-tourism.de/ticket-becks
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/becks-brewery-tour
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Münchhausen

Find out about Bremen’s history as a city of coffee, watch beans being roasted and sample coffees from around the world. How did Bremen become a 'coffee city'? And what happens to coffee at a roasting house? For answers to those questions and more, visit the Kaffeerösterei August Münchhausen. You can of course also drink and buy coffee.
Billetter: www.bremen-tourism.de/bremen/guide/detail/DEU99999990042876994?lang=en
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Domshof Passage and Katharinen Passage

The Katharinen quarter and Domshof Passage form a 150 metre long, glass-roofed walkway linking Sögestrasse with the market on Domshof, the cathedral square. The mix of shops reflects its exclusive location and the latest trends.
Adresse: Katharinen-Passage, 28195 Bremen
Åpningstider: Mo-Fr 10 a.m.-19 p.m. and Sa 10 a.m -18 p.m
Transport: Tram/Bus Stopp Schüsselkorb
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Ratskeller

With around 1,200 different varieties, the Bremen Ratskeller probably has the world's largest selection of German wines. Expert advice and home delivery service available.
Adresse: Schoppensteel 1, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 337788
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Bremer Bonbon Manufaktur (candy store)

Visitors to the Handwerkerhof craft centre in Bremen's Böttcherstrasse are greeted by a wonderful sweet smell – this is where Bremen Bonbon Manufaktur is based. You can watch the sweet makers at work through a large window facing the yard, and if you are lucky you might even get to try a warm sweet.
Adresse: Böttcherstraße 8, 28195 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 36491231
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Waterfront

Shopping and leisure complex on the banks of the Weser: with shops, restaurants, cinema and events, the Waterfront offers something new all year round.
Adresse: AG-Weser Strasse 1, 28237 Bremen
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Birgitta Rust Piekfeine Brände

Glimpse behind the scenes at a distillery. Exquisite fruit schnapps and spirits. Seminars on distilling and schnapps appreciation. Tastings and tours. Book ticket online: www.bremen-tourism.de/ticket-distillery
Adresse: Hoerneckestr. 3, 28217 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 46070790
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Weserpark

Visit Bremen’s biggest shopping centre, which has 4,000 free parking spaces. Look forward to more than 100 shops as well as lots of restaurants and cafés.
Adresse: Hans-Bredow-Strasse 19, 28307 Bremen
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Ochtum Park

The Ochtum Park is the largest factory-sales centre in Northern Germany. 43 Top brands in over 22,000 square meters with 2,200 free parking spaces and four restaurants make the Ochtum Park a shopping magnet for a hinterland of 15 million enthusiastic customers. Shop 'till you drop.
Adresse: Bremer Straße 107, 28816 Stuhr
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The Bürgerpark

The Bürgerpark is one of Germany’s best-maintained country parks. Together with the adjacent woodland, it covers an area of 202 hectares.
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Cycling in Bremen -Discover Bremen by bike!

Bremen is famous for being a walkable and well-connected city, but few people are aware that it also has more cycle paths than most other cities in Germany. However, these are not the only reasons why cycling in Bremen is a true pleasure. The many parks and green spaces and the almost complete lack of inclines make it the perfect place for bike rides with the whole family. From cycling enthusiasts to casual recreational riders – the many cycle paths in Bremen offer something for everyone!
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Events and activities

Whether it's art and culture, entertainment and festivals, sports or trade fairs, you'll find what you're looking for in our listing of the biggest and best events.
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Ice wager (January)

The ice wager is a curious Bremen tradition dating back to 1829. Although the Weser hasn't iced over for many years, on 6 January the Three Wise Men and a 'tailor' still meet on the dike to check if the river is frozen.
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Sixdays (January)

This annual cycling spectacular, Germany's biggest six-day race, takes place early in the year in the ÖVB Arena. More than 24 professional cyclists compete on the cycle track in over 20 disciplines to secure a podium place. It's a fun festival as well as a great sporting occasion, with live music, parties and international refreshments to enjoy between the contests.
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Bremen Carnival (February)

In February, Germany's biggest samba carnival bursts into life in the centre of Bremen. It's an extravaganza of dazzling colours, flamboyant costumes, fanciful masks, amazing stilt walkers and pulsating drum rhythms. The real highlight is the grand parade of all the samba groups, as a sea of people, drums and exotic costumes thrusts its way from the market square to the bohemian Steintor quarter.
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Bremen Classic Motorshow (February)

Germany's 'economic miracle' years – that is the big theme at the Bremen Classic Motorshow. The first major event of the season, it will take place from Friday 2 to Sunday 4 February in all the halls of Bremen Exhibition Centre. Motorcycles will be making a welcome return to the ÖVB Arena. Clubs and associations with a great deal of passion, know-how and manpower will be exhibiting.
Adresse: Messe Bremen
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Osterwiese (March)

The Osterwiese is a fun-filled, action-packed spring fair at Bürgerweide. People of all ages are whirled through the air, food from around the world creates a party buzz and almost 100 stalls, booths and rides offer the time of your life.
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Jazzahead! (April)

Jazzahead! at Bremen Conference Centre draws music lovers from around the world with a high-quality, diverse jazz programme that has put this event firmly on Germany's cultural map. It's a unique combination of a festival, a trade show, a conference and a symposium, attracting music lovers and trade visitors from Germany, all over Europe and overseas.
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Quayside market (April)

Come and enjoy the colourful goings-on along the Schlachte Embankment, the maritime heart of Bremen. From May to September, there's been entertainment and market stalls here every Saturday since 1986, with craftspeople and musicians all adding to the mix. Be sure not to miss it, and don't forget to bring your family and friends!
Adresse: Schlachte Embankment
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Poetry on the Road (May)

The international literature festival Poetry on the Road has been a firm fixture in Bremen's cultural calendar for over ten years. Taking place in May every year, it specialises in contemporary poetry and has become one of Germany's most important literary events.
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Museums Night (May)

On the last Saturday in May each year, Bremen's museums and galleries stay open late for Museums Night, with many of them welcoming visitors from 6pm to 1am. During this seven-hour marathon, the museums and galleries offer guided tours, music, plays, readings, food and lots of activities for everyone.
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La Strada (June)

At the international street circus festival LA STRADA, established artists and little-known new-comers demonstrate their many talents – performing in the fresh air, generating a happy summer mood and entertaining spectators free of charge. LA STRADA offers something for everyone: light, breezy entertainment, stimulating plays, acrobatic shows and fun for all the family.
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UNESCO World Heritage Day (June)

Bremen's town hall and Roland statue on the market square, both symbols of civic liberty, are included on the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites. Free guided tours on World Heritage Day are the ideal opportunity to see these historically significant sites.
Adresse: Town Hall
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Breminale (July)

The Breminale arts festival is held at the fairground on the Weser riverbank. It lasts five days and offers a programme of live music in circus tents, outdoor art, jugglers and entertainers, inventive children's games, theatre, dance and poetry readings, as well as gorgeous food. Around 100 bands and performers entertain live and free of charge.
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Bremen Summer Theatre Festival – Shakespeare in the Park (July)

Every year in July, Bremen Shakespeare Company performs Shakespeare in the Park, an outdoor tapestry of burning passions, broken vows, romantic longing and betrayed friendships. Seeing the bard's plays in the Bürgerpark is always a magical experience, for this green expanse in the city centre creates the perfect romantic backdrop – a worthy setting for works by the father of English literature.
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Maritime Festival (August)

International sea shanty stars gather every summer at the Maritime Festival in Vegesack, for an outdoor event that is unique in Germany. Around 30 bands and choirs perform more than 150 concerts featuring traditional shanties, modern rock and Celtic folk music. The festival programme also includes exhibitions by well-known artists, the traditional cutter rowing, water and light installations at the harbour and a grand firework display.
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Summer in Lesmona (August)

Every year, Knoops Park on the little river Lesum in northern Bremen becomes the enchanting setting for the open-air Summer in Lesmona festival featuring the German Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra of Bremen. Distinguished soloists and the full orchestra offer exquisite musical treats in an idyllic atmosphere. This three-day concert event is perfect for picnicking to music in a scenic setting.
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Bremen Music Festival (September)

Bremen Music Festival explores music's vast emotional spectrum, close up and from every angle. It offers a packed programme, with dazzling performances by renowned musicians who offer stirring journeys across the centuries, genres and continents – in Bremen, Bremerhaven and selected venues in north-west Germany. The opening night presents a foretaste of the festival's variety, with musicians from around the world playing 24 concerts in eight venues around Bremen's beautifully illuminated market square.
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Maritime Festival Week (September)

Discover Bremen's maritime heritage. Even true landlubbers will enjoy exploring Bremen's seafaring and shipping heritage at the Maritime Festival Week on the river Weser. There's something for everyone along the Schlachte Embankment, with a packed programme that features talks and readings on board the ships, film screenings on and by the water, a maritime market, tours of some of the ships and the Kutterpullen boat race.
Adresse: Schlachte Embankement
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Freimarkt fair (October)

Every year, Germany's oldest and third biggest public festival attracts over four million visitors to the Bürgerweide near Bremen's old quarter. The fairground features over 320 attractions in an area covering 100,000 square metres. There's also a quieter mini-Freimarkt on the market square, with piping hot doughnuts, roasted almonds and tasty liquorice set out on traditional-style stands.
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Christmas market and Schlachte-Zauber (December)

Bremen's atmospheric Christmas market is set around the UNESCO-listed town hall and Roland statue. It is perfectly combining a historical backdrop with romantic Christmas lights and lovingly adorned booths. There's also the Schlachte-Zauber market, which lights up the Weser embankment with its historical and maritime-themed attractions. In among the flickering torches spice sellers, blacksmiths and bone carvers display their wares.
Åpningstider: Christmas market: daily 10am-8.30pm, sundays from 11am Schlachte-Zauber: daily 11am-8.30pm
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Tourist Information

We are your personal point of contact in Bremen. Drop in and see us! Tourist informations: Böttcherstraße/Glockenspiel House at no. 4 Mon-Fri 9.30am-6.30pm Sat 9.30am-5pm Sun 10am-4pm Main train station (Hauptbahnhof) Mon-Fri 9am-6.30pm Sat+Sun 9.30am-5pm
Telefon: +49 421 30 800 10
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Bremen Airport

In terms of its proximity to the city centre, Bremen Airport Hans Koschnick is hard to beat. The distance from the airport to the centre of Bremen is only 3.5 kilometres. You can catch tram no. 6 from right outside the terminal. The journey by tram from the airport to the city centre (Domsheide stop) takes only nine minutes (departures at least every ten minutes; every 20 mins. from 8pm.)
Adresse: Flughafenallee 20, 28199 Bremen
Telefon: +49 421 559 50
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Public transport

When it comes to public transport, Bremen offers an extensive and reliable tram and bus network. Tickets can be purchased at any BSAG customer centre or sales point. They range from single fair and day tickets to 2-day travel cards and seasonal tickets. Extensive information in English is available on the website.
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Bicycles

The transport of choice is the bicycle. An extensive cycle path network pays tribute to Bremen’s favourite vehicle. Bremen and the surrounding countryside are totally flat. For further information about bike hire and cycling tours, please refer to our website: www.bremen-tourism.de
Telefon: +49 421 30 800 10