Gütersloh is a city located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is known for its strong economy, particularly in the fields of publishing and information technology. The city is home to several major companies, including the well-known Bertelsmann group, which is one of the largest media companies in the world. The city features a mix of modern and historical architecture, with attractions such as the St. Aegidius Church and the Gütersloh City Museum. Gütersloh also offers various parks and recreational areas, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike to enjoy outdoor activities.