1. . This is the Townhall of BonnThis is the University of Bonn

2. Now we would tell you about: The geographical location of Bonn The infrastructure of Bonn Important dates of Bonn Population of Bonn History of Bonn Why Bonn should be Capitale

3. Some nice pictures of Bonn Rhine and Post Tower View from the “Kennedybrücke” University of BonnPost TowerCathedral “Bonn Münster”

4. Bonn´s Twin Town´s  Oxford, United Kingdom since 1947 United Kingdom1947United Kingdom1947  Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel since 1983 Israel1983Israel1983  Potsdam, Brandenburg (formerly DDR) since 1988 BrandenburgDDR1988BrandenburgDDR1988  Budafok, District XII of Budapest, ungary since 991 Budapestungary991Budapestungary991  Opole, Poland (officially since 997, contacts were established 1954) Poland997 1954Poland997 1954  of the district of Bad Godesberg Bad GodesbergBad Godesberg  Saint-Cloud, France France  Frascati, Italy Italy  Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom United KingdomUnited Kingdom  Kortrijk, Belgium Belgium  Yalova, Turkey Turkey  of the district of Beuel  Mirecourt, France France  of the district of Hardtberg  Villemomble, France France

5. Geographical Location Bonn is a beautiful city near the river Rhine. In the North is the „Siebengebirge“ and in the South the Cologne Embankment Three Quarters of the city is west of the Rhine and one quarter east of the Rhine

6. of Bonn  That was Bonn in the year 1946 The Infrastucture Today has Bonn 313611 inhabitants Bonn is 141,22 km² big Per km² lives 2221 people The traffic situation in Bonn is very good The international airports Cologne/Bonn, Frankfurt, and Düsseldorf are fast attainable by motorway The train situation in Bonn is one of the best in Europe The federal highways B9 and B42 as well as motorways A562, A555 and A565 running in the city provide for an optimal binding to the long-distance traffic ways A3, A61 and A4.

7. Important dates of Bonn: 30 BC: The emergence of Bonn 13-9 BC: Bonn was named “Bonnburg” 9.century: The Normannen devastated the country in and "Bonnburg" were left. 1597: Bonn was officially capital and residence for the electorate of Cologne. 1689: Bonn survived the Thirty Years War intact, but was almost completely destroyed during the War of the League of Augsburg Max Franz von Habsburg founded the first university in Bonn 1848: The Industrialisation passed Bonn 1904: From 1904 the city grew by incorporating the surrounding towns and villages Word War 2: Much of Bonn's inner city was destroyed by aerial bombing 1990: parliament decided that Berlin should again be the German capital and seat of government

8. Why Bonn should be the capital of Europe Bonn has a very good infrastructure: - many federal highways (A562; A555; A565; A3; A4; A61) - three international airports in the near (Cologne/Bonn; Frankfurt; Düsseldorf) - one of the best train situation in Europe - a good ship situation (because of the river Rhine) Bonn has a very good geographical location: - near the river Rhine - in the North is the “Siebengebirge” and in the South the Cologne Bay