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References. Nordsternpark. Coordinates: 51.5236°N 7.0333°E. Central area of Nordsternpark. Nordsternpark (lit. North Star Park) is a park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. It is located on the compound of former mine of Zeche Nordstern. After the closure of the mine in 1993 the area was redeveloped.
A former mining settlement. Gelsenkirchen ( UK: / ˈɡɛlzənkɪərxən /, US: / ˌɡɛlzənˈkɪərxən /, [3] [4] [5] German: [ˌɡɛlzn̩ˈkɪʁçn̩] ⓘ; Westphalian: Gelsenkiärken) is the 25th most populous city of Germany and the 11th most populous in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia with 262,528 (2016) inhabitants. On the Emscher ...
Ludwig II, Christian Jank. Neuschwanstein Castle ( German: Schloss Neuschwanstein, pronounced [ˈʃlɔs nɔʏˈʃvaːnʃtaɪn]; Southern Bavarian: Schloss Neischwanstoa) is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. It is located in the Swabia ...
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- Hohenschwangau, Germany
Nice park in Gelsenkirchen, located among some old abandoned coalmines. Especially in the summertime a good place to walk, bike, play or just lay around. Lots of things to do for children. And many small places to eat and drink. Check out the cultural agenda of Gelsenkirchen for festivals, exhibitions and concerts in Nordsternpark.
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The Nordsternpark offers two running routes for runners: one five kilometers long, the other ten kilometers long. And of course the runners can let off steam on the many paths in the park. In addition, the Gelsenkirchen Alpine Club operates a climbing facility with 80 routes of all levels of difficulty in the Nordsternpark.
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The beginnings of the Nordstern colliery date back to the middle of the 19th century. Most of the surviving buildings were built around 1930 according to the plans of the same team of architects who also designed pit XII at the Zollverein colliery in Essen. As late as 1955, 4,400 miners were still extracting around 1.2 million tonnes of coal here.
Enjoy this 5.6-mile loop trail near Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 10 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
