One thing about travelling through Germany (and Europe in general) is the abundance of bicycle-friendly: paths, roads, drivers, pedestrians villages, cities and rural communities. Hempelmann is the epitome of what a bike shop should be and offer. Quick, cost-effective repairs, TONS of parts for every purpose and every type of bicycle for every type of rider and price-point imaginable. Truly saved me a world of hurt when my old Hollandrad's Sachs 5 shifter went kaputt. Fixed in 20 mins, 13€. Vielen dank guys!! read more