City in 🇩🇪 Germany with a population of around 260 thousand people.
Gelsenkirchen is an industrial city in the Ruhr area of western Germany. Once known for its coal mines and steel production, the city has transitioned into a major center for the renewable energy industry. The city is home to the Europe’s largest solar power plant and a large wind farm. Gelsenkirchen is also a major transportation hub, with a busy international airport and a major train station. The city is home to a large Turkish community and has a lively nightlife, with a variety of clubs and bars.