Oberhausen
Oberhausen is a city of 209,000 people in North Rhine-Westphalia. The city hosts an international short film festival, and its gasometer is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oberhausen Hauptbahnhof and Westfield Centro.
Oberhausen Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
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Oberhausen Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station was opened in 1847 and is located on the Duisburg–Dortmund railway, Arnhem-Oberhausen railway, Oberhausen–Duisburg-Ruhrort railway and Oberhausen-Mülheim-Styrum railway and is served by ICE, IC, RE and RB services operated by Deutsche Bahn, Abellio Deutschland, NordWestBahn and Eurobahn.
Westfield Centro
Shopping center
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Westfield CENTRO is a shopping mall in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It forms part of a large commercial development called the Neue Mitte.
Gasometer Oberhausen
Historic building
Photo: Alexostrov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gasometer Oberhausen is a decommissioned gas holder in Oberhausen, Germany, repurposed into a prominent exhibition venue. As an industrial landmark, it serves as an anchor point for both the European Route of Industrial Heritage and the Industrial Heritage Trail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mülheim an der Ruhr and Sterkrade.
Mülheim an der Ruhr
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Mülheim an der Ruhr is in the Ruhr area. With more than 50% covered by greenery and forest, the city is an attractive place between Düsseldorf and the rest of the Ruhr.
Sterkrade
Suburb
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Sterkrade is a suburb, which is situated 5 km north of Oberhausen.
Oberhausen
- Type: Locality with 214,000 residents
- Also known as: “05119000” and “Stadt Oberhausen”
- Location: Oberhausen, Düsseldorf, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4706° or 51° 28′ 14″ northLongitude
6.8569° or 6° 51′ 25″ eastPopulation
214,000Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
9F38FVC4+6PGeoNames ID
6553028
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