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A commercial and industrial city, Bremen is, together with Oldenburg and Bremerhaven, part of the Bremen/Oldenburg Metropolitan Region, with 2.5 million people. Bremen is contiguous with the Lower Saxon towns of Delmenhorst, Stuhr, Achim, Weyhe, Schwanewede and Lilienthal.
Bremen is always ready to welcome visitors with open arms, with its almost infinite variety of arts, music, experiences, gastronomic delights and scientific wonders, against the imposing backdrop of a World Heritage site!
Bremen has many faces. The Hanseatic city is the beating heart of north-west Germany and home to the world-famous Town Musicians of Bremen. It is a multifaceted city where history, tradition, science, nature and culture come together in a blend that is fascinating without fail.
An enclave within the state of Lower Saxony, the state of Bremen comprises the German cities of Bremen and Bremerhaven. Bremen, the capital, is situated on the Weser River some 43 miles (70 km) from the North Sea. It is one of the largest ports of Germany and also one of the major industrial cities of northern Europe.
1,200 years worth of tradition and a cosmopolitan lifestyle come together here in Bremen, the Hanseatic city by the Weser. The splendid Weser Renaissance town hall and the venerable statue of Roland ( UNESCO World Heritage Site) on the historical marketplace are the most distinctive landmarks.
Take a stroll with us and enjoy the fresh air. Bremen, which is so beautiful, also has the scent of the sea. And the North Sea is not far away. But the city with its beautiful Hanseatic houses actually stretches along the Weser river.
The Hanseatic city of Bremen is the vibrant heart of north-west Germany and home of the famous Bremen Town Musicians. It’s a city where different aspects of history, tradition, science, nature and culture come together to form a fascinating whole.
Experience Bremen! Find out exactly what makes Bremen special and learn about current events, sights & facts.
Bremen, one of Germany’s three city-states (along with Berlin and Hamburg), is known for being among the country’s most outward-looking and hospitable places, with a vibe that strikes a good balance between style, earthiness and good living.
In the west lie the cities Delmenhorst and Oldenburg and the Frisian islands. In the east you can travel to Verden, in the south to Osnabrück . There are trains from the main station to the peripheral areas of Bremen (twice per hour to North Bremen, to Mahndorf via Sebaldsbrück and to Hemelingen.)
