Karlsruhe is a city of Germany, in the Bundesland Baden-Württemberg, located near the French-German border.
Germany's biggest oil refinery is located in Karlsruhe, at the western edge of the city, directly on the river Rhine.
Karlsruhe is known as the internet capital of Germany because two well-known internet service providers are located in the city. The Technologieregion Karlsruhe is a loose confederation of the region's cities in order to promote high tech industries; today, about 20% of the region's jobs are in Research and Development which gives a good basis for high tech.
Karlsruhe attractions
The Durlacher Turmberg to the east can be seen miles before reaching the city. It sports a look-out tower with nearby restaurant and can be reached by the historical Turmbergbahn.
The Stadtgarten is a recreational area near the Hauptbahnhof and was rebuilt during the Bundesgartenschau (Federal Garden Show) in 1967.
The Marktplatz with the stone pyramid marking the grave of the city's founding father. The city is nicknamed Die Fächerstadt because of its deliberate layout, with straight streets running out fan-like from the castle.
The Karlsruhe Schloss is an interesting piece of architecture; the adjacent Schlossgarten invites to a walk in the woods stretching out to the north of it.
Another popular attraction is the ZKM - Centre for Art and Media. Its collections are quite unique, since they combine art and modern technologies. The Centre is located in a converted ammunition manufactory.

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