
Duisburg is located on both - the Rhine and Ruhr rivers. It is the perfect starting point for tours into the Ruhr Area, including experiences of industrial culture in Dortmund or Essen, a look at the German football museum, or shopping in Europe’s largest shopping centre. Everything is really close together here, and distances are even shorter than they would be in other regions.
UNESCO World Heritage Site Zollverein
From industrial site to UNESCO World Heritage Site
Previously the site of toils, today Zollverein offers industrial culture at its best: art, concerts, festivals and sporting opportunities set against an impressive backdrop.
Read moreHansa Coking Plant in Dortmund
Enter the Nature & Technology Adventure Trail and discover the history of coal and coke at the museum of the Hansa Coking Plant industrial monument.
Read moreCentro in Oberhausen: more than just shopping
Centro - a leisure paradise: located on the site of the former Gutehoffnungshütte is Europe’s largest shopping centre, a music hall, an aquarium and much more.
Read moreGasometer in Oberhausen
Where once gas was stored a panoramic elevator now operates: wonderful views from 117 metres above sea level and fascinating exhibitions are sure to inspire at the Gasometer Oberhausen.
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