Local area

The Zollverein in Essen is a fascinating sight. This UNESCO World Heritage Site impresses with its impressive architecture and history. As a former mine, it now offers insights into the region's industrial past and is home to the Ruhr Museum as well as numerous art and design exhibitions. A walk around the site takes you through a unique combination of historical industrial culture and modern use.

Villa Hügel in Essen is an architectural gem and former residence of the Krupp family. The magnificent villa not only offers a breathtaking view of the Grugapark, but also exciting insights into the history of the industrialists. Guided tours through the opulently furnished rooms and exhibitions on the Krupp family make the visit a unique experience.