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+# Graph Databases Homework 3
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+A simple route planning between cities with routes was implemented in Rust.
+
+## Run yourself
+The project has a minimum supported Rust version (MSRV) of 1.63.0.
+
+The Neo4j database has to be started on localhost on port 7687. 
+If you want a different port change it in `main.rs`
+
+To start the project run:
+
+`cargo run --package graphdbhue3 --bin graphdbhue3`
+
+## Accessing Web Interface
+The API is exposed on Port `8081`.
+Access it through the Swagger Web UI: [http://localhost:8081](http://localhost:8081)
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