Linienstraße, Dortmund

#57 among attractions in Dortmund

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The Linienstraße is a street in Dortmund, Germany, known for prostitution. The street is located north of the city's main railway station Dortmund Hauptbahnhof in the Stadtbezirk Innenstadt-Nord district. There have been brothels on Linienstraße since the beginning of the 20th century. Under the "Sperrbezirk" regulations, prostitution in central Dortmund is only permitted in Linienstraße. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°31'13"N, 7°27'45"E

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Innenstadt-Nord (Nordmarkt-Süd)Dortmund Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Westenhellweg, Deutsches Fußballmuseum, St. Reinold's Church, Dortmunder U.

0.4 miS
Shopping district, Shopping
Westenhellweg, Dortmund
11 min walk • Westenhellweg is the main shopping street in Dortmund, Germany. With nearly 13,000 visitors per hour it was Germany's most frequented shopping street in 2013.
~1820 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Children's museum
Deutsches Fußballmuseum, Dortmund
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dortmund, Germany, the Deutsches Fußballmuseum (German Football Museum) is a modern shrine dedicated to the nation's beloved sport: football. As a cultural and historical repository, the museum offers an immersive journey through the highs...
0.4 miSE
13th-century Romanesque Lutheran church
St. Reinold's Church, Dortmund
12 min walk • St. Reinold's Church, a notable landmark in the bustling city of Dortmund, Germany, stands as a testament to medieval architecture and the city's rich religious history. This ecclesiastical structure, dedicated to Saint Reinoldus, the patron saint of the city, is the...
0.5 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Dortmunder U, Dortmund
14 min walk • The U-Tower or Dortmunder U is a former brewery building in the city of Dortmund, Germany. Since 2010 it has served as a center for the arts and creativity, housing among other facilities the Museum Ostwall.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Thier-Galerie Dortmund, Dortmund
14 min walk • Thier-Galerie is a shopping center in Dortmund. It is located in the southwest of the city center on the site of the former Dortmund Thier brewery and is operated by the Hamburg-based company ECE Projektmanagement.
0.5 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Marienkirche, Dortmund
13 min walk • Marienkirche is a church in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia state, Germany, located in the inner city. Since the Reformation, it has been a Lutheran parish church of St. Marien. The church was destroyed in World War II, but rebuilt. It also serves as a concert venue for sacred music.
0.6 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Opernhaus, Dortmund
17 min walk • Opernhaus Dortmund is the opera house of Dortmund, Germany, operated by the Theater Dortmund organisation. A new opera house opened in 1966, replacing an earlier facility which opened in 1904 and was destroyed during World War I.
0.6 miSE
Museum with 20th-century art and roof deck
Ostwall, Dortmund
17 min walk • The Museum Ostwall is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Dortmund, Germany. It was founded in the late 1940s, and has been located in the Dortmund U-Tower since 2010.
~480 ftSW
Memorial
Steinwache, Dortmund
3 min walk • The Steinwache is a memorial museum in Dortmund, Germany. The police station Steinwache was established in 1906. Since 1928 a prison next to the station was in use for detention of suspects.
0.6 miSW
Square
Nordmarkt, Dortmund
16 min walk • Nordmarkt is a borough in the Stadtbezirk Innenstadt-Nord in Dortmund, Germany. It is named after a large square in the northern city center.
0.9 miS
Bridge
Altes Stadthaus, Dortmund
23 min walk • Altes Stadthaus in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is an office block which was built in 1899, and was designed by "master builder" Friedrich Kullrich. It was built in the Renaissance Revival architecture style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Linienstraße?

Nearby attractions include Steinwache, Dortmund (3 min walk), Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Dortmund (7 min walk), Stadt- und Landesbibliothek, Dortmund (7 min walk), Konzerthaus Dortmund Brückstr.21, Dortmund (9 min walk).

How to get to Linienstraße by public transport?

The nearest stations to Linienstraße:

Bus

Steinwache / Hbf Nord • Lines: 460, Ne11, Ne9 (3 min walk)
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof Nord • Lines: 412, 452, 453, 455, 456, 475 (4 min walk)

Tram

Leopoldstraße • Lines: U41, U45, U47, U49 (5 min walk)
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof • Lines: U41, U45, U47, U49 (5 min walk)

Metro

Dortmund Hauptbahnhof (5 min walk)
Brügmannplatz (9 min walk)

Train

Dortmund Hbf (6 min walk)
Dortmund Stadthaus (23 min walk)