Ludwigshafen ParkFriendship relations between Germany and Sumgait date back to 1970s when Heydar Aliyev was the head of Government in Azerbaijan. In March, 1991 Ludwigshafen provided the people of Sumgait with humanitarian aid. Visits of delegations of the cities were aimed at establishing and developing business relations in education and health, culture and sport, youth and trade unions, economy and city economy, and positive results were achieved in this direction. A number of practical events were held on social and cultural and economy life of the twin cities. The park was built in 1997 in the territory of 9th microrayon of the city in celebration of 20th anniversary of Sumgait-Ludwigshafen relations. Opening of the park is regarded as the symbol of strengthening friendship relations between the two cities. Today the park is one of the main leisure centers of the people in city.