Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #11 in Dortmund, Germany
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4.9 km
39 m
Explore Dortmund in Germany with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in DortmundIndividual Sights in DortmundSight 1: Gedenkstein für Mehmet Kubaşık
Mehmet Kubaşık was a German retailer of Turkish origin and Kurdish descent. He was shot dead by members of the right-wing extremist terrorist group National Socialist Underground (NSU) and was the eighth victim of their NSU murder series. Until the NSU unmasked itself in November 2011, the investigating authorities falsely suspected Kubaşık himself of criminal machinations and his family of involvement in the crime.
Sight 2: Langer August
Langer August is a self-governing initiative house founded in Dortmund in 1979. It is located in the listed building at Braunschweiger Straße 22 in Nordstadt and is a member of the State Working Group of Socio-Cultural Centres NW.
Sight 3: Brauerei-Museum
Founded in 1981, the Dortmund brewery museum was opened on November 12 of the following year on the site of the Dortmund crown private brewery. The museum sprang from Heiner Brand, owner of the Dortmund crown private brewery.
Sight 4: Heinrich Czerkus
Heinrich Czerkus was a German communist and resistance fighter against National Socialism.
Sight 5: Hoesch Museum
The Hoesch Museum is a museum in Dortmund, Germany, which reopened in 2005. Housed in the historic porter's house of the Westfalenhütte, the museum shows an overview of 160 years of company history, technical history and social history of steelwork, combined with the history of Dortmund.
Sight 6: Dreifaltigkeitskirche
The Roman Catholic Holy Trinity Church in Dortmund's Nordstadt district is located near Borsigplatz at Flurstraße 10. The community is one of the Roman Catholic parishes founded in the context of industrialization on the periphery of Dortmund's city center. The Roman Catholic workers who had immigrated to work in the coal and steel industry were to find a religiously influenced home in Protestant Dortmund in these communities.
Sight 7: Hoeschpark
The Hoeschpark is a green space in the north of Dortmund with numerous sports facilities between Borsigplatz and the former Westfalenhütte of Hoesch Stahl AG.
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