# Useful Information for our LinuxTag meeting


## Travel:

   * Travel information [[in German|http://www.linuxtag.org/typo3site/travel.html?&L=0]] [[in English|http://www.linuxtag.org/typo3site/travel.html?&L=1]] 

## Karlsruhe City Map

* [[City Map|http://geodaten.karlsruhe.de/stadtplan/]]  
 [[Map|http://hydra.linuxtag.uni-kl.de/~joey/ka-shopping/]] of the area around the LinuxTag location with useful infos on shopping and eating places.  
 [[Area Map|http://www.infodrom.org/Debian/events/LinuxTag2002/lageplan.html]] and [[version for printing|http://hydra.hq.linuxtag.net/~joey/LT2005/akk.ps]]. 

## Karlsruhe City Info

   * City Information [[in German|http://www.linuxtag.org/typo3site/cityinfo.html?&L=0]]  [[in English|http://www.linuxtag.org/typo3site/cityinfo.html?&L=1]] 

## Information on Public Transportation

   * [[local transportation|http://www.efa-bw.de/nvbw/en_index.htm]] 
   * [[Railroad|http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?to=76137/Karlsruhe,%20Kongresszentrum]] 
   * Infos on flights etc. [[in German|http://www.linuxtag.org/typo3site/travel.html?&L=0]] [[in English|http://www.linuxtag.org/typo3site/travel.html?&L=1]] 

## Accommodations

   * The Karlsruhe LUG is providing limited free space at AKK to stay over night. Please visit [[their web page|http://www.akk.org/]] for further information. This space is only available during the show, not for the X developers meeting. However there are other inexpensive alternatives: 
   * [[youth hostel|http://www.jugendherberge-karlsruhe.de/]] (booked out for the show) 
   * very inexpensive: [[ETAP hotel Karlsruhe-Ost.|http://www.etaphotel.com/etaphotel/fichehotel/gb/etp/3179/fiche_hotel.shtml]] (Booked out for the show.) 
   * Official [[LinuxTag|LinuxTag]] hotel is the Novotel Dorint Karlsruhe Kongress Reservations can be made either thru the LinuxTag reservation page [[in German|http://www.linuxtag.org/typo3site/hotels.html?&L=0]] [[in English|http://www.linuxtag.org/typo3site/hotels.html?&L=1]] or [[directly|http://www.accorhotels.com/accorhotels/fichehotel/de/nov/5400/fiche_hotel.shtml]]. The weekend are usually lower however one will have to expect to pay special rates during the show. 
   * The Tourist Information has a [[web site|http://www.karlsruhe.de/Tourismus/ukv/]] for online search/registration