Emscher, Dortmund

Name: Emscher
Address: Dortmund, Germany

#69 among attractions in Dortmund

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The Emscher is a river, a tributary of the Rhine, that flows through the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany. Its overall length is 83 kilometres with an mean outflow near the mouth into the lower Rhine of 16 m³/s. ()

Alternative names: Length: 51.7 miCoordinates: 51°29'35"N, 7°36'58"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Große Kirche Aplerbeck, Centre for International Light Art, Hansa Theater Hörde, Sankt Viktor.

2.5 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Große Kirche Aplerbeck, Dortmund
64 min walk • The Große Kirche Aplerbeck is a Protestant church in Aplerbeck, now part of Dortmund, Germany. It was built from 1867 to 1869 in Gothic Revival style, designed by Christian Heyden. A listed monument, it is used by the parish St. Georg, serving mostly as a concert church.
4.2 miNE
Specialty museum, Historical place, Museum
Centre for International Light Art, Unna
106 min walk • The Centre for International Light Art is an art museum in Unna, Germany. It is the world's only museum which is exclusively dedicated to the collection and presentation of light art.
4.9 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Hansa Theater Hörde, Dortmund
126 min walk • Hansa Theater Hörde is a theatre in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
4.1 miSW
Church
Sankt Viktor, Schwerte
106 min walk • The St. Viktor Church is a Protestant church in swords and the symbol of the city.
4.3 miNE
Church
Town Church, Unna
111 min walk • The Evangelische Stadtkirche in Unna in North Rhine-Westphalia is a 14th-century Gothic hall church.
2.7 miNW
Church
Luther-Kirche Asseln, Dortmund
70 min walk • The Lutherkirche is a listed Protestant church building in Dortmund-Asseln, Asselner Hellweg 118.
2.7 miW
Museum, Science museum
Magnet Museum, Dortmund
69 min walk • The Magnet Museum is a private museum in Dortmund-Aplerbeck, owned by the company Tridelta. The exhibition provides an overview of historical and current applications of the permanent magnet in electrical engineering.
2.7 miN
Church
Johannes-Kirche, Dortmund
70 min walk • St. John's Church is a listed church building at Wickeder Hellweg 80, in Dortmund-Wickede, a district of Dortmund in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
4.1 miNE
51°32'5"N • 7°41'6"E
Lindenbrauerei, Unna
106 min walk • Brewery
3.5 miNW
Cemetery
Hauptfriedhof, Dortmund
88 min walk • The main cemetery of Dortmund in the district of Brackel, Am Gottesacker 25, is with 118 ha the largest green space in Dortmund and one of the largest cemeteries in Germany.
3.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Neuer Kaiserberg, Dortmund
101 min walk • Lake Phoenix is an artificial lake of about 24 hectares on the former steelworks site Phoenix-Ost in the Dortmund district of Hörde. It was and is discussed as a showcase project for the structural transformation of the city of Dortmund and the...