This week –creative Germany! The Ruhr River valley was Germany’s industrial heartland Now Ruhr 2010 is the European Capital of Culture With 1 000 industrial monuments  200 museums  100 arts centres  120 theatres  100 concert venues and 250 annual festivals and fairs  the Ruhr Valley has truly come of age  a new must-see area of Germany that pleases the eye  entertains the spirit and engages the mind