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The German city of Freiburg sits between the Black Forest and the Rhineland plains. The Freiburg Minster, in Musterplatz, dominates the skyline. Visitors flock to the historic district around the Minster, and the numerous vineyards in and around the city lure wine enthusiasts to the area. For business travelers and tourists the accommodation options are numerous, and in addition to luxury hotels, many cheap hotels cater to the budget conscious.
Situated in the Ruhrgebiet region of Germany, the city of Essen attracts tourists from all over Europe. UNESCO lists the Zollverein Coal Mine as a World Heritage site and it reminds visitors of the city's industrial roots. The Cathedral Treasury in Essen Minster houses religious artifacts, including some that date back 1,000 years or more. The many museums and the theater district enable the city to attract artisans. Within Essen, luxury hotels are abundant, but some inexpensive hotels do cater to travelers on a budget.
Frankfurt is the fifth-largest German city with a population of 680,000, and more than 5 million in the greater metropolitan area. Inexpensive hotels are scattered throughout the city close to attractions such as Sachsenhausen (the old town), Alte Oper (the old opera house), the River Main, Römer, St. Bartholomeus' Cathedral, St. Paul's Church and the Städel museum. Not only is Frankfurt a tourist attraction, but also Germany's financial capital. Because of this, the city attracts business professionals and tourists alike and the city provides a wide array of lodging choices.