Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (Welterbe Zollverein) - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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Hotel Petul An der Zeche

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1.46 km away from here

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Top Activities Near Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (Welterbe Zollverein)

Attractions Near Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (Welterbe Zollverein)

Tetraeder

7.3 km away from here

The Tetrahedron in Bottrop city is a steel structure with a side length of 60m, resting on four concrete pillars. Opened on October 3, 1995, it is located on top of the mine dump Halde Beckstraße and serves as the town's landmark.

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Botanischer Garten Grugapark

7.57 km away from here

It is a municipal botanical garden located in the Essen city. It was established in 1927 for entertainment, education, and research. Parts of the garden was destroyed in World War II, it was rebuilt and re-designed in 1965.

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ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen

7.6 km away from here

Founded in April 1949 as Ruhr-Zoo, it is one of the most modern zoological gardens in Germany. It is known for its panoramas and cultural approach. The main attractions are big animals, mostly mammals; The zoo has no aquarium, insectarium, or other smaller animal facilities.

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German Mining Museum

11.92 km away from here

This 12,000 m² open-air exhibition is one of the most visited museums in Germany and the largest mining museum globally. As a research institute, it is a renowned research establishment for mining history. Above-ground exhibitions, and a reconstructed show mine below the museum give visitors insights into the world of mining.

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Gasometer Oberhausen

12.03 km away from here

This 1920s industrial landmark is a former gas tank that was rebuilt after World War II in Oberhausen, Germany. The tank was converted into an exhibition and hosted several large scale exhibitions. It is an important point in the European Route of Industrial Heritage and the Industrial Heritage Trail.

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Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord

18.14 km away from here

It is a public park located in Duisburg-Meiderich, designed in 1991. The park was constructed with the intention that it work to heal and understand the industrial past, rather than trying to reject it. The park closely associates itself with the site's past use: a coal and steel production plant that was abandoned in 1985, and the agricultural land it had been before the mid 19th century.

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Discover More Attractions in North Rhine-Westphalia, Home of Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (Welterbe Zollverein)

North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia is the most populated state in the country, with 17,912,134 people representing 21.5% of the population. It is located in western Germany, covering an area of 34,084 km, which makes it the fourth largest state out of 16 states in Germany.

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Nele Lenze2023-10-29

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It was cold and rainy but there was a lot to explore, indoors and outdoors. Several museums, galleries and a lot of coffee shops and restaurants. We visited the Ruhr Museum and it was pretty exciting, covering the history of the region over several floors

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