St. Nikolaus
St. Nikolaus is a church in Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia which is located on Gelsenkirchener Straße. St. Nikolaus is situated nearby to the fountain Schwanhildenbrunnen, as well as near the church Stiftskirche Stoppenberg.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Address: Gelsenkirchener Straße 1, Essen, 45141
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stiftskirche Stoppenberg and Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex.
Stiftskirche Stoppenberg
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stiftskirche Stoppenberg is a church, which is situated 120 metres southwest of St. Nikolaus.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
Park
Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
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 1¼ km north of St. Nikolaus.
Ruhr Museum
Museum
Photo: Helen Simonsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ruhr Museum, formerly the Ruhrland Museum, is a diverse natural history and cultural history museum for the Ruhrgebiet in Essen, Germany. The sponsor is the Stiftung Ruhr Museum. The director since 2012 is the historian Heinrich Theodor Grütter. Ruhr Museum is situated 1¼ km north of St. Nikolaus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pestalozzidorf „Im Grund“ and Altenessen.
Pestalozzidorf „Im Grund“
Neighborhood
Photo: Es-Punkt-Ge-Punkt, CC0.
Pestalozzidorf „Im Grund“ is a neighborhood.
Altenessen
Suburb
Altenessen is a northern borough of the city of Essen, Germany. Officially it is divided into the two boroughs of Altenessen-Nord and Altenessen-Süd. Because of its size, Altenessen was divided into two parts, when it was incorporated into the city of Essen in 1915. Altenessen is situated 2½ km northwest of St. Nikolaus.
Kolonie Hegemannshof
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kolonie Hegemannshof is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km north of St. Nikolaus.
St. Nikolaus
- Categories: parish church, heritage site, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Essen, Düsseldorf, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.47592° or 51° 28′ 33″ northLongitude
7.03723° or 7° 2′ 14″ eastOpen location code
9F39F2GP+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 58692772OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2322108
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“St. Nikolaus” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sint-Nicolaaskerk (Essen-Stoppenberg)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Nicolaaskerk”
- German: “St. Nikolaus”
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