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Haus der Geschichte des Ruhrgebiets
Interdisciplinary Research at the Heart of the Ruhr
Counts toward these achievements:
Bochum: First Steps10 pts
Bochum: Explorer25 pts
Bochum: Insider50 pts
The Haus der Geschichte des Ruhrgebiets in Bochum serves as an interdisciplinary research center operated by the Ruhr University Bochum and the Foundation for the History of the Ruhr. Originally a print shop for the Mining and Energy Union, it was repurposed in 1999 to fulfill its current role. It is also known as the Library of the Ruhr Region.
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The building was formerly a print shop for the Mining and Energy Union.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1999
- Former Name
- Druckerei der IG Bergbau und Energie
- Opening Hours
- Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00; PH,Sa,Su off
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- isb.ruhr-uni-bochum.de
- Phone
- +49 234 3226355
Audio Guide
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Location
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