Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #8 in Dortmund, Germany

The Medieval Jewish Cemetery Dortmund is a former Jewish cemetery in Dortmund, Germany.

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The Gesundheitshaus Dortmund, the seat of the health department of the city of Dortmund at Hövelstraße 8 in the City district, is one of the few buildings of post-war modernism in Germany that has been largely preserved in its state of construction to this day. It was designed by Will Schwarz and built between 1958 and 1961. In many details of the architecture, it allows the formal language of the 1950s to be relived, making it one of the most important buildings of the West German post-war period. It is listed as a listed building and was entered in 1993 in the list of monuments of the city of Dortmund under no. A 571.

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The Hansakontor Dortmund is an office building in the heart of Dortmund's city centre. As a former administration building of Ruhrkohle AG, it is now home to various younger and established companies from the region. The Hansakontor is directly connected to two roads. On the one hand, it has the old entrance to Silberstraße, and on the other hand, a new entrance to Hansastraße has been created, which leads directly through the listed gardens.

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Wilhelm Lübke was a German art historian, born in Dortmund.

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Propsteikirche is the common name of a church in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the only Catholic church in the city centre. The full name is Propsteikirche St. Johannes Baptist Dortmund. It was built from 1331 as the abbey church of a Dominican monastery. Consecrated in 1458, it features a late-Gothic high altar by Derick Baegert which shows the oldest depiction of Dortmund.

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The Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte or MKK is a municipal museum in Dortmund, Germany. It is currently located in an Art Deco building which was formerly the Dortmund Savings Bank.

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The Vehmic courts, Vehmgericht, holy vehme, or simply Vehm, also spelt Feme, Vehmegericht, Fehmgericht, are names given to a tribunal system of Westphalia in Germany active during the later Middle Ages, based on a fraternal organisation of lay judges called "free judges". The original seat of the courts was in Dortmund. Proceedings were sometimes secret, leading to the alternative titles of "secret courts", "silent courts", or "forbidden courts". After the execution of a death sentence, the corpse could be hanged on a tree to advertise the fact and deter others.

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The German Football Museum aka DFB-Museum is the national museum for German football in Dortmund, Germany. It opened on 23 October 2015.

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Dortberghaus is a listed building in the Dortmund city center.

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The Deilmann Building in Dortmund is an office and commercial building near the main railway station built between 1975 and 1978 for WestLB. As with similar buildings at WestLB AG's headquarters in Düsseldorf, Cologne and Münster, the design was created by architect Harald Deilmann.

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St. Peter's Church in Dortmund, Westphalia, Germany, is an urban hall church in the High Gothic style. The central nave and side aisles are of the same height, coming close to the ideal type of this church form. The building is almost square in plan with a comparatively short chancel. The sacred building is an important example of the special shape of the hall churches in Westphalia.

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The U-Tower or Dortmunder U is a former brewery building in the city of Dortmund, Germany. Since 2010 it has served as a centre for the arts and creativity, housing among other facilities the Museum Ostwall.

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St. Paul's Church is located in Dortmund's Nordstadt district, on the corner of Schützenstraße and Kirchenstraße. It was built between 1892 and 1894 according to a design by the Berlin architect Karl Doflein. The building was badly damaged during World War II, repaired after 1945 and restored in 1994. It is registered as an architectural monument in the list of monuments of the city of Dortmund.

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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.

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Heinrich Czerkus was a German communist and resistance fighter against National Socialism.

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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.

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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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