Town twinning quiz: Chemnitz.de

Which twin city are you?

Answer three questions and find your "perfect match" for a joint project.

What is more important to you in life?

Choice: Progress and development Choice: Aesthetics and pleasure Choice: Depth and consistency

Progress and development

Aesthetics and enjoyment

Depth and consistency

Where do you see more potential?

Choice: in the revitalisation of old brownfield sites Selection: in the development of new high technologies

in the revitalisation of old brownfield sites

in the development of new high technologies

What does luxury mean to you? Choices: perfect entertainment and modern city life Choice: Harmony, greenery and deceleration

perfect entertainment and modern city life

Harmony, greenery and deceleration

What are you looking for in the distance?

Choice: the tranquillity of nature and clean lines Choice: for the traces of history

for the tranquillity of nature and clean lines

after the traces of history

What is more important to you at work?

Choice: Creative freedom and art Choice: Efficiency and massive production

Creative freedom and art

Efficiency and massive production

How do you approach challenges?

Choice: about research and science Choice: with humour and a pioneering spirit

about research and science

with humour and a pioneering spirit

How do you prefer to spend a free Saturday?

Choice: Shopping and strolling along a waterfront promenade Choice: in a museum or marvelling at historical technology

Shopping and strolling along a waterfront promenade

in a museum or marvelling at historical technology

Which ambience do you prefer?

Choice: southern flair, cafés and sustainable design Choice: Being together in a young, growing community

southern flair, cafés and sustainable design

Gathering in a young, growing community

How do you regenerate best?

Choice: in the sauna or on the shore of a wide lake Choice: on a walk by a large river, close to home

in the sauna or on the shore of a wide lake

on a walk by a large river, close to home

What fascinates you about the past?

Choice: mystical knowledge from ancient scholars' libraries Selection: Secrets of industrial history

mystical knowledge of ancient scholarly libraries

Secrets of industrial history

1 - Łódź

You are the rough diamond type Honest and full of drive, you transform the old into the new. You have the heart of a hard worker and the spirit of a visionary person.

2 - Taiyuan

You're the gigantic type Your ambitions are huge. You think big and have an energy that could power entire industries.

3 - Akron

You are the "All-American" worker type Down-to-earth, reliable and the secret engine of the group. You're always reinventing yourself, just like the "Rubber City".

4 - Manchester

You're the revolutionary type You've got music in your blood and a head full of ideas. You're not afraid to break the rules to change the world

5 - Düsseldorf

You're the type of ramp sow who loves making a grand entrance, fashion and a glass of wine in the evening. You're chic, modern and know exactly how to present yourself

6 - Mulhouse

You are the versatile type You combine technology with lifestyle. You build bridges between cultures and love variety in everyday life.

7 - Ljubljana

You are the green dreamer type Sustainability and aesthetics are important to you. You are relaxed, love cycling and have a very creative, young soul.

8 - Kiryat Bialik

You are the optimistic type There is a constant warmth in you. You are warm, hospitable and always seek harmony in the community.

9 - Tampere

You're the cool type You don't need many words. You are close to nature, love silence and find happiness in simplicity and clarity.

10 - Ústí nad Labem

You are the strong type You love contrasts and remain steadfast even in rough times. Down-to-earth and reliable, you draw your strength from your surroundings.

11 - Timbuktu

You are the wise type You are hard to reach and even harder to forget. You harbour secrets and knowledge that reaches far beyond the horizon.

12 - Chemnitz

You are the doer type Your heart beats to the beat of machines and inventiveness. You are realistic, honest and proud of what you create with your own hands

Found the "perfect match"?

Then start a partnership project now!

All Chemnitz residents are invited to keep contacts with the twin cities alive with their own projects.
The City of Chemnitz supports this exchange with active funding. Anyone with an idea for a project can apply for a grant of up to 5,000 euros throughout the year.</p

City	Country	Twin city since
Akron	USA (Ohio)	1997
Düsseldorf	Düsseldorf Germany	1988
Ljubljana	Slovenia	1966
Kiryat Bialik	Israel	2022
Łódź	Poland	1974
Manchester	Great Britain	1983
Mulhouse	Mulhouse France	1981
Taiyuan	China	1999
Tampere	Finland	1961
Timbuktu	Mali	1968
Ústí nad Labem	Czech Republic	1970
Volgograd	Russia	1988