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Rhine-Ruhr Gallery Rhine-Ruhr (Rhein-Ruhr), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Europe)
The Rhein-Ruhr metropolitan area consists of roughly 20 cities and 100 towns in Germany's west, connected by about 20 metro tram lines, 12 commuter train (S-Bahn) lines and several regional express lines. The photos below are ordered along a tour through the cities, starting in the northeast and ending in the south. Last update: 2 July 2011. Dortmund Bochum and Gelsenkirchen Essen Mülheim and Oberhausen Duisburg Düsseldorf Wuppertal Cologne Bonn
Dortmund
Dortmund is a city in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area.
	Münsterstraße Line U41. Concourse.
	Münsterstraße Line U41.
	Kampstraße Lines U41, U45, U47, U49.
	Stadtgarten Lines U41, U45, U47, U49.
	Stadtgarten Lines U41, U45, U47, U49.
	Stadthaus Lines U41, U45, U47, U49.
	Kohlgartenstraße Line U47.
	Polizeipräsidium Line U46.
	DO-Möllerbrücke Line U42.
	Ostentor Line U43.
	Reinoldikirche Lines U43, U44.
	Westentor Lines U43, U44. Concourse.
	Westentor Lines U43, U44.
	Westentor Lines U43, U44.
	Unionstraße Lines U43, U44. Concourse.
	Unionstraße Lines U43, U44.
	Unionstraße Lines U43, U44. Platform detail.
	Unionstraße Lines U43, U44.
	LRT Train Interior Line U44.
	DO-Universität H-Bahn suspended monorail.
	DO-Universität H-Bahn.
	DO-Universität H-Bahn.
	Technologiezentrum H-Bahn.
	Campus Nord H-Bahn. Entrance.
	Campus Süd H-Bahn.
	Eichlinghofen H-Bahn.
	Eichlinghofen H-Bahn.
	H-Bahn Gap filler.
	H-Bahn Cabin Interior
	DO-Universität Line S1.
	DO-Universität Line S1.
	DO-Dorstfeld Süd Line S1.
	S-Bahn Train Interior Commuter train.
Photos ©2007, 2009 M. Rohde.
Bochum
Bochum is a city in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area.
	Lohring City of Bochum, lines 302, 310.
	Lohring City of Bochum, lines 302, 310.
	Lohring City of Bochum, lines 302, 310.
	Rathaus (Süd) City of Bochum, lines 302, 310.
	Rathaus (Süd) City of Bochum, lines 302, 310. The illuminated walls change light through all the colours of the rainbow almost unnoticable.
	Rathaus (Süd) City of Bochum, lines 302, 310. Walls are made of pieces of glass.
	Bochumer Verein City of Bochum, lines 302, 310. Concourse.
	Bochumer Verein City of Bochum, lines 302, 310. The walls change their colours here intelligently: Normally blue, red when a train approaches, white whilst a train is in the station.
	Deutsches Bergbaumuseum City of Bochum, line U35.
	Bergwerk Consolidation City of Gelsenkirchen, line 301.
Photos ©2005, 2006 M. Rohde.
Essen
Essen is a city in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area.
	Messe-Ost/Gruga City of Essen, line U11. Concourse level.
	Messe-Ost/Gruga City of Essen, line U11.
	Essen Hbf. City of Essen.
	Kaiser-Wilhelm-Park City of Essen, lines U11, U17.
	Kaiser-Wilhelm-Park City of Essen, lines U11, U17. Wall detail.
	Altenessen Mitte City of Essen, lines U11, U17.
	Altenessen Mitte City of Essen, lines U11, U17. Wall detail.
	Karlsplatz City of Essen, lines U11, U17.
Photos ©2005, 2006 M. Rohde.
Mulheim
Mülheim is a city in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area.
	Mülheim Stadtmitte City of Mülheim, lines 102, 901.
	Mülheim Stadtmitte City of Mülheim, line 102, 901.
	Schloß Broich City of Mülheim, lines 102, 901. Entrance.
	Schloß Broich City of Mülheim, lines 102, 901. Escalators.
	Schloß Broich City of Mülheim, lines 102, 901. Elevator shaft.
	Schloß Broich City of Mülheim, lines 102, 901.
	Schloß Broich City of Mülheim, lines 102, 901.
	Neue Mitte Oberhausen City of Oberhausen. Combined tram and bus station.
Photos ©2005, 2006 M. Rohde.
Duisburg
Duisburg is a city in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area.
	Meiderich City of Duisburg, line U79.
	Auf dem Damm City of Duisburg, line U79.
	Duissern City of Duisburg, line U79. Concourse level.
	Duissern City of Duisburg, line U79.
	Duisburg Hbf. City of Duisburg.
	Type B Train Interior This train running on line U79.
Photos ©2005, 2006 M. Rohde.
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf.
	Oststraße City of Düsseldorf, lines U74-U79. Several older underground stations in Düsseldorf look like this.
	Oberbilker Markt City of Düsseldorf, lines U74, U77, U79. Several newer underground stations in Düsseldorf look like this.
	Kaiserslauterner Straße City of Düsseldorf, lines U74, U77, U79.
	Type B Train Interior This train running on line U79.
	Düsseldorf International Airport Between the cities of Duisburg and Düsseldorf. Suspended people mover connects several airport terminals with two S-Bahn stations.
Photos ©2005, 2006 M. Rohde.
Wuppertal
Wuppertal is a city in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area and has a famous suspended monorail from 1901.
	Zoo/Stadion City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
	Ohligsmühle City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
	Ohligsmühle City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
	Ohligsmühle City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
	Kluse City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
	Landgericht City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
	Train over the River City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail). Opposite Loher Brücke station.
	Loher Brücke City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
	Werther Brücke City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
	Werther Brücke City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
	Oberbarmen City of Wuppertal, line 60 (suspended monorail).
Photos ©2005, 2006 M. Rohde.
Cologne
Cologne's light rail and S-Bahn.
	Äußere Kanalstraße City of Cologne (Köln), lines 3, 4.
	Leydendeckerstraße City of Cologne (Köln), lines 3, 4.
	Körnerstraße City of Cologne (Köln), lines 3, 4. Concourse.
	Körnerstraße City of Cologne (Köln), lines 3, 4.
	Piusstraße City of Cologne (Köln), lines 3, 4. Concourse.
	Cologne-Bonn Airport S-Bahn station.
	Cologne-Bonn Airport S-Bahn station.
Photos ©2005, 2006 M. Rohde.
Bonn
Bonn is a city south of Cologne. It was West Germany's capital from 1949 to 1990.
	Bonn Hbf. City of Bonn. On the walls are references to subways of the world.
	Juridicum City of Bonn, lines 16, 63, 66.
	Bundesrechnungshof/Auswärtiges Amt City of Bonn, lines 16, 63, 66.
	Platz der Vereinten Nationen City of Bonn, lines 16, 63, 66.
	Platz der Vereinten Nationen City of Bonn, lines 16, 63, 66.
	Hochkreuz City of Bonn, lines 16, 63.
	Bad Godesberg Bahnhof City of Bonn, lines 16, 63.
	Bad Godesberg Stadthalle City of Bonn, lines 16, 63.
	Cologne-Bonn Airport S-Bahn station.
	Cologne-Bonn Airport S-Bahn station.
Photos ©2005, 2006 M. Rohde.
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