Hamme, Bochum

#73 among attractions in Bochum

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Hamme is a part of the city of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Up to the 19th century Westphalian was spoken here. Bochum-Hamme is a district in the working-class north of Bochum. So it is the part of Bochum with the highest number of poor families. Bochum-Hamme includes Goldhamme, the south of which borders onto the former town of Wattenscheid. Hamme houses a large Turkish minority. Some parts of Hamme, especially the so-called Speckschweiz quarter, currently experiences some gentrification attracting young middle-class families, students and artists. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°29'16"N, 7°11'12"E

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Hamme – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr, Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola, Jahrhunderthalle, Im Winkel.

1.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr, Bochum
36 min walk • The Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr is a music hall for classical music. It is located in Bochum, Germany. It was opened on 28 October 2016.
1.1 miE
Universities and schools
Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola, Bochum
29 min walk • The Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola is a state-accredited, private university of applied sciences based in Bochum, Germany.
0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Event space
Jahrhunderthalle, Bochum
17 min walk • The Jahrhunderthalle is an event hall in the Stahlhausen district of Bochum. The hall was built in 1902 by the Bochumer Verein for the Düsseldorf Industrial and Commercial Exhibition and was subsequently reused as a blower machine hall for the...
1 miE
Street
Im Winkel, Bochum
27 min walk • Im Winkel, together with Gußstahlstraße, has been the red-light district of Bochum, Germany, since the early part of the 20th century. The local names for the street are "Eierberg", "Gurke", "Riemenschleifer" or "Riemenwalzwerk".
1.3 miSE
Theater
Rottstraße 5 Theater, Bochum
33 min walk • Rottstraße 5 Theater is a theatre in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
1.5 miSE
51°28'29"N • 7°12'51"E
Rotunde, Bochum
38 min walk • Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Dancing
1.2 miE
Library
Public library, Bochum
32 min walk • Bochum Public Library is a library in Bochum, Germany. Its central library is located next to Bochum City Hall in the Education and Administration Center, which also houses the Volkshochschule Bochum.
1.1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Hordel, Bochum
30 min walk • Hordel is a borough of the city of Bochum, Germany in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is situated in the North West of Bochum. It borders to Röhlinghausen, which now is a borough of Herne. The last mine of Bochum, Zeche Hannover was in Hordel. In Hordel there are several former mine railways.