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Bochum (/ ˈ b oʊ x ʊ m / BOHKH-uum, also US: /-ə m /-əm, German: ⓘ; Westphalian: Baukem) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia.With a population of 372,348 (April 2023), it is the sixth largest city (after Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Essen and Duisburg), one of the most populous German federal states of North Rhine-Westphalia, and the 16th largest city of Germany.
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1. German Mining Museum. The extraction, processing and utilization of mineral geo-resources, subsumed here under the term ‘mining’, is a subject with great significance for the development of human civilization. The global importance of mining is increasing today, and will no doubt continue to do so in future.
Feb 19, 2024 · Bochum, city, North Rhine–Westphalia Land (state), northwestern Germany. It lies in the heart of the industrial Ruhr district, between the cities of Essen (west) and Dortmund (east). Chartered in 1298 and 1321, it passed to the duchy of Cleves (Kleve) in 1461 and to Brandenburg in the early 17th
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In short: The Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum is the cultural memory of the mining industry. See full details. 2. Zeiss Planetarium. 306. Speciality Museums. By Soccermike1015. Nothing in English language, seats were comfortable and the music was well chosen. Staff is nice and friendly, We...
- What are the top attractions to visit in Bochum?The top attractions to visit in Bochum are: German Mining Museum Ruhr Park Zeiss Planetarium Botanischer Garten Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum See a...
- What are the best outdoor activities in Bochum?The best outdoor activities in Bochum according to Tripadvisor travellers are: Botanischer Garten Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum Tippelsberg Stadtga...
- What are the most popular things to do in Bochum with children?The most popular things to do in Bochum with children according to Tripadvisor travellers are:Ruhr ParkZeiss PlanetariumGerman Mining MuseumBotanis...
Bochum is a city in the Ruhr area of the state North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. This former mining town of 363,000 people is known for its university, which is one of the largest in Germany. Landmark of Bochum - the headframe at the German Mining Museum…. Photo: DerHexer, CC BY-SA 3.0. Photo: NatiSythen, Public domain.
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Bochum. Formerly Germany's coal-mining region, the Ruhr Area forms one of the largest conurbations in Europe and is now known for being one of the continent's densest cultural landscapes. Places such as Bochum, Dortmund, Duisburg, Essen and Oberhausen have come together to form a fascinating urban area full of surprises. All 53 towns and cities ...
A mix of the charming, modern, and tried and true. See all. H+ Hotel Bochum. 381. from $102/night. Mercure Hotel Bochum City. 451. from $101/night. Ibis Bochum Zentrum.
