RUHR
(ruhr)
A
major industrial region and river of western Germany Common
clues: German industrial region; Essen's river; River to the
Rhine; German coal valley; Steel producing valley Crossword
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The
Ruhr is a large river in western Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
starting near the town of Winterberg in Sauerland and ending in
the Rhine in the city of Duisburg.
Ruhr
(River), photo taken in Essen-Kettwig
The
Ruhr first flows through the cities Meschede, Arnsberg and
Schwerte. Then the river forms the southern edge of the Ruhr
area, flowing through Hagen, Witten, Essen, Mülheim and
Duisburg.
Its
name is given to the major industrial region through which it
flows.
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