Glaselefant
The Glaselefant is a landmark in Hamm, Germany. The former coal-washing building in the Maximilian colliery was reconstructed as a walk-in sculpture by the artist and architect Horst Rellecke for Hamm's horticultural Regional Garden Show in 1984.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maximilianpark Hamm and Westpress Arena.
Maximilianpark Hamm
Theme park
Maximilianpark Hamm is a theme park, which is situated 180 metres south of Glaselefant.
Westpress Arena
Sports venue
Westpress Arena is a sports venue, which is situated 570 metres northeast of Glaselefant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dolberg and Freiske.
Ahlen
Town
Ahlen is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 30 km southeast of Münster. Ahlen is part of the District of Warendorf and is economically the most important town in that district. Ahlen is situated 9 km north of Glaselefant.
Glaselefant
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: landmark in Germany
- Categories: museum, building, and tourism
- Location: Hamm, Arnsberg, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.68288° or 51° 40′ 58″ north
Longitude
7.88164° or 7° 52′ 54″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F39MVMJ+5M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Glaselefant” goes by many names.
- German: “Glaselefant”
- Russian: “Стеклянный слон”
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Highlights include Kohlenwäsche and Dschungelspielplatz.
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