Maximilianpark, Hamm

Name: Maximilianpark
Address: Alter Grenzweg 2, Hamm, 59071, Germany
Telephone: +49 2381 9821033

#1 among attractions in Hamm

Amusement, Amusement park, Park, Garden

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Facts and practical information

Maximilianpark in the Westphalian city of Hamm is an amusement park built on the site of the disused Maximilian colliery since the 1984 state horticultural show, and its landmark is the glass elephant, a walk-through sculpture about 40 m high. The sponsors of Maximilian Park are the Ruhr Regional Association and the city of Hamm.

Elevation: 230 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°40'54"N, 7°52'57"E

Address

Alter Grenzweg 2Hamm 59071 Germany

Contact

+49 2381 9821033

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

Nearby attractions include: Glaselefant, Ahlen Water Tower, Tierpark Hamm, Museumseisenbahn Hamm.

~520 ftNW
Archaeological site
Glaselefant, Hamm
3 min walk • The Glaselefant, a remarkable landmark in the city of Hamm, Germany, stands as a unique fusion of art and industrial heritage. Originally constructed as a coal washing plant in the Maxipark area, this distinctive building was transformed into a stunning piece of...
4.2 miN
Tower
Ahlen Water Tower, Ahlen
109 min walk • The Ahlen water tower is an industrial monument and landmark in the Ahlen, Germany. The spherical water tank is 44 metres high and has a capacity of 1,000 cubic metres. From 1915 to 1917, the water tower served as the sole water supply for the Westphalia mine and the miners colony built in 1892 by Gelsenwasser AG.
3.2 miSW
Aquarium, Zoo, Park
Tierpark Hamm, Hamm
81 min walk • Located in the south of the city of Hamm, the Hamm Zoo now covers an area of approximately 9 hectares after a partial expansion in 2019.
2.9 miW
Museum
Museumseisenbahn Hamm, Hamm
75 min walk • The non-profit association Museumseisenbahn Hamm e.V. works to preserve historic railroad vehicles and the Hamm-Lippborg line.
5.4 miW
Church
Church of the Holy Cross, Hamm
137 min walk • The Kreuzkirche in the Hammer borough of Bockum-Hövel is a Protestant parish church and forms parish district I of the Bockum-Hövel parish. It was built in response to the rapidly growing number of Protestant Christians in the villages of Bockum...
2.9 miE
51°41'14"N • 7°57'3"E
Sri-Kamadchi-Ampal-Tempel, Hamm
75 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Temple
1.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Schloss Heessen, Hamm
49 min walk • Heessen Castle is a castle complex located on the Lippe River in the Hamm district of Heessen and the most notable knight's seat in the area of the present-day city of Hamm. The typical features of a large Westphalian moated castle have been...
1.5 miN
Palace, Forts and castles
Schloss Oberwerries, Hamm
40 min walk • Oberwerries Castle is a two-winged moated castle in the floodplains of the Lippe River in the Hamm-Heessen district. It comprises several buildings that have grown together over the centuries to form the present castle complex.
5.3 miSE
Church
Sankt Albanus und Cyriacus
137 min walk • The Lutheran Church of St. Albanus and Cyriakus is a listed church building in Welver, a municipality in the district of Soest.
3.2 miW
51°40'45"N • 7°48'31"E
Helios Theater, Hamm
81 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
3.7 miS
Information centre, Tourist information
Evangelische Kirche Rhynern, Hamm
95 min walk • The Protestant parish church is a listed church building in Rhynern, a district of the independent city of Hamm in North Rhine-Westphalia.