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Carl-von-Ossietzky-Platz

A tranquil escape in the heart of Bochum

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Carl-von-Ossietzky-Platz offers a peaceful retreat right in the city center. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or just some time to unwind, this square provides a welcoming atmosphere. Each season brings its own unique appeal, from spring blooms to autumn hues. Discover the vibrant and lively character of this charming spot.

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The square is named after Nobel Peace Prize laureate Carl von Ossietzky.

Guided Story

Feel the gentle breeze rustling through the leaves? Here at Carl-von-Ossietzky-Platz, time seems to slow down a bit. Just behind you, a short stroll away, you can find the tranquil flow of Langendreerbach—a perfect spot for a little adventure. Look up and you might catch sight of birds flitting between the trees. This square is named after Carl von Ossietzky, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who stood for press freedom and against Nazism. It's a place for both relaxation and reflection. Take a moment to sit on one of the benches and soak in the peaceful atmosphere surrounding you.