Karlsruhe city is located on the right bank of the Rhein river on the territory of the Land Baden-Wurttemberg. From the bird’s eye view, 32 streets running from the central palace linked by two ring roads remind an open fan. Therefore the city is called the «fan» city. The Federal Constitutional Court, Federal Court, and the General Prosecutor Office of Germany are located in Karlsruhe, as well as numerous federal and land agencies. Therefore the city is sometimes referred to as the «residence of the law». Besides, the largest in Germany oil refinery and the second largest river port are located in Karlsruhe. Read More
