International Chemnitz

Chemnitz has friendly ties to twelve twin cities. Whilst Ústí nad Labem is only 90 minutes away from Chemnitz by car, Taiyuan and Akron are almost 8000 kilometres away. Irrespective of the geographical location, distance or cultural differences, each partnership enriches Chemnitz greatly.

The European Union provides a shared living and economic space for its over 500 million citizens in 28 member states. Many funding programmes have been established to fulfil the objectives of different policy areas. In this way, the majority of the EU’s budget flows to its citizens.