Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum

Name: Ruhr University Bochum
Address: Universitaetsstr. 150, Bochum, 44780, Germany
Telephone: +49 234 3223098

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The Ruhr University Bochum is a public research university located in the southern hills of the central Ruhr area, Bochum, Germany. It was founded in 1962 as the first new public university in Germany after World War II. Instruction began in 1965. ()

Local name: Ruhr-Universität Bochum Established: 1962 (62 years ago)Elevation: 459 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°26'37"N, 7°15'51"E

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Universitaetsstr. 150Bochum Süd (Querenburg)Bochum 44780 Germany

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+49 234 3223098

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Ruhr University Bochum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Botanical Garden of Ruhr University Bochum, Freizeitbad Heveney, Ruhr-Golf, Bochumer Golf Club e.V..

~340 ftE
Global plant selection in botanic garden
Botanical Garden of Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum
2 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Bochum, Germany, the Botanical Garden of Ruhr University Bochum offers a serene escape into the wonders of plant life. This verdant oasis serves not only as a research facility for the university but also as a public attraction where...
1 miSE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Sport complex
Freizeitbad Heveney, Witten
25 min walk • Freizeitbad Heveney is a swimming pool in the Witten district of Heven on Lake Kemnade between Bochum and Witten. It is part of the Kemnade leisure center.
1.3 miSE
51°25'53"N • 7°17'17"E
Ruhr-Golf, Witten
34 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
1.1 miS
51°25'42"N • 7°15'29"E
Bochumer Golf Club e.V., Bochum
28 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
~1000 ftW
Museum
Kunstsammlung der Ruhruniversität, Bochum
5 min walk • The art collections of the Ruhr University Bochum were founded in 1975. They are located in the building of the Bochum University Library.
1.3 miW
Museum
Malakow Turm: Medizinische Sammlung der Ruhr-Universität-Bochum, Bochum
33 min walk • The Medical History Collection of the Ruhr University Bochum is a collection of more than 10,000 instruments and large-scale equipment from all fields of medicine. It is housed in an old malakow tower of the former Julius-Philipp colliery dating...
1.7 miSE
Whiskey distillery, Brewery
Privatbrennerei Sonnenschein, Witten
44 min walk • Privatbrennerei Sonnenschein is a spirits company in Witten-Heven and part of cultural and historical theme routes.
~1010 ftNW
51°26'42"N • 7°15'38"E
Universitätsbibliothek, Bochum
5 min walk • Library

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Ruhr University Bochum open?

Ruhr University Bochum is open:

Monday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Tuesday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Wednesday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Thursday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Friday 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Ruhr University Bochum?

Nearby attractions include Botanical Garden of Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum (2 min walk), Kunstsammlung der Ruhruniversität, Bochum (5 min walk), Universitätsbibliothek, Bochum (5 min walk).

How to get to Ruhr University Bochum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ruhr University Bochum:

Metro

Ruhr-Universität • Lines: U35 (9 min walk)
Lennershof • Lines: U35 (12 min walk)

Bus

Auf dem Aspei • Lines: 344, 346, Ne8 (13 min walk)
Kalwes • Lines: Ast16 (17 min walk)