15 cities connected in North Rhine-Westphalia, whose associations play or played in the 1.Fussball-Bundesliga, to 550 km are enough for football route North-Rhine/Westphalia. The routistic road leads Bochum, Dortmund, from Aachen to Cologne, Leverkusen, Duesseldorf, Krefeld, Duisburg, upper living, meal, gel churches, Wuppertal, cotton wool-separates, until Bielefeld.

This route refers to interesting football events, cult places and stories to Idolen and associations, which can be located, flanked from routistic and cultural of each city regional routes to 8 to 12 points is developed, which are marked by special signs. These contain then short informations over place and history of the location.

With the linkage of well-known football traditional associations, their heroes and Idole with attractive destinations the routistic offer in North Rhine-Westphalia is to increase.

On 15 June 2005 the German football route (DFR) in Cologne was opened during the Confederations Cups. The first "“Pilgerorte"” is the stadium of the 1.FC Cologne in the "“Geissbockheim "“at Decksteiner the Weiher, in addition, the favourite discotheque of Torwart tonuses Schumacher.

In meals "“Friesenstube"” is integrated into the football route. It was master tavern of Helmut Rahn. Also the grave of the "“hero of Berne"” on the Margarethen cemetery in meal glad living becomes by the football route the "“cult place"”.

Up to the soccer world championship 2006 in Germany the route should be complete on the market. For the conversion of the project the West German football federation resident in Duisburg is responsible. The project of the tourism federation North Rhine-Westphalia and of the country North-Rhine/Westphalia is supported.

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