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| Gelsenkirchen
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Gelsenkirchen has two central shopping areas. Bahnhofsstrasse in Gelsenkirchen city centre and Hochstrasse in the heart of Buer offer something for everyone.
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| Essen
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Essen has been dubbed the "shopping city", and not without reason. The city centre is the largest conventional shopping area in the Ruhr and is a great shopping experience.
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| Bochum
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Bochum city centre offers extensive shopping opportunities around Kortumstrasse and Huestrasse.
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| Dortmund
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Dortmund's mains shopping streets are Westenhellweg and Ostenhellweg. It is also worth having a look around the Brückstrasse and Viktoriastrasse areas.
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| Duisburg
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Münzstrasse, Düsseldorfer Strasse and Friedrich-Wilhelm-Strasse are the major shopping streets in Duisburg.
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| Shopping centre "CentrO"
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Probably the best-known shopping centre in the Ruhr is the CentrO in Oberhausen. Europe's largest mall was built on a former derelict industrial site. Further information can be found at www.centro.de.
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