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Ruhr Valley

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Noun1.Ruhr Valley - a major industrial and coal mining region in the valley of the Ruhr river in northwestern Germany
Deutschland, FRG, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990


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FTSE It accounts for 17% of all UK carbon emissions - and is second only to the Ruhr valley across Europe.
Neighbours and bitter rivals Dortmund and Schalke meet in Saturday's 134th Ruhr valley derby then later that night the draw for the third round of the German Cup takes place with both teams still involved.
For in May 1943, the Dambusters struck - destroying three dams serving the Ruhr valley, cutting water and electricity supplies to factories making the Nazi's war munitions.
 
 
 
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