Stadtbezirk I

Stadtbezirk I is a locality in Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Stadtbezirk I is situated nearby to the locality Ostviertel, as well as near Stadtkern.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Folkwang and Essen Central Station.

Museum Folkwang

Museum

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Museum Folkwang is a major collection of 19th- and 20th-century art in Essen, Germany. The museum was established in 1922 by merging the Essener Kunstmuseum, which was founded in 1906, and the private Folkwang Museum of the collector and patron Karl Ernst Osthaus in Hagen, founded in 1902.

Essen Central Station

Railway station

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Essen Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the city of Essen in western Germany. It is situated south of the old town centre, next to the A 40 motorway.

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

Park

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The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex is a large former industrial site in the city of Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The first coal mine on the premises was founded in 1847, and mining activities took place from 1851 until 23 December 1986. Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex is situated 3½ km north of Stadtbezirk I.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borbeck-Mitte and Margarethenhöhe.

Borbeck-Mitte

Suburb

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Borbeck-Mitte is the central borough of Borbeck, the fourth suburban district of Essen, Germany. Together with the other boroughs of the district, it was incorporated on April 1, 1915. Borbeck-Mitte is situated 5 km west of Stadtbezirk I.