Experience in Aachen, Germany by Yosra

What is it like to live in Aachen? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Aachen is a very beautiful city. I would like to spend the rest of my life there. People are friendly. The city is calm. There is many beautiful parks where you can enjoy the weather with your friends and do grilling!

What is the student lifestyle like in Aachen?

There are many international students and many student events. There is also many well-organized libraries where you can study in a team or alone.

How much does it cost to live in Aachen?

To live in Aachen you need transport ticket 50 euro and 300 euro for a room and about 250 euro for everyday consumption so its about 600 euro.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Aachen? Is there any advice you can give?

WG-Zimmer in Aachen

or via Prestep, a good boarding house.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

I always buy turkish sandwiches.

What places would you recommend visiting in Aachen?

Dom Aachen, Farwick Park, West park, Drei Linden etc., and it's so close to borders of the Netherlands and Belgium.

Is the nightlife good in Aachen? Where is good to go?

Its quite good.

What advice would you give future students heading to Aachen?

A beautiful place, very organized city, means of transport are good.