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Kemnader Brücke

Where history meets nature over the Ruhr

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The Kemnader Bridge provides a picturesque crossing over the Ruhr, linking Bochum's Stiepel district with the historic Haus Kemnade in Hattingen. As you walk across, you can enjoy a harmonious blend of nature and architecture with stunning views of the gently flowing river. It's a small adventure revealing the beauty of the Ruhr area.

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The bridge connects two cities: Bochum and Hattingen.

Guided Story

Feel that gentle breeze coming off the Ruhr? To your right, you can spot the historic Haus Kemnade, nestled in a landscape that whispers tales from centuries past. This bridge you’re standing on was once a vital link for traders and travelers. Imagine them passing by with horses and carts, exchanging goods and stories. Behind you is Stiepel, where the old village church stands as a silent witness to over a thousand years of history. Let your eyes wander across the calm water, mirroring the clouds above. It almost feels like the Ruhr itself is softly whispering. That's the charm of the Ruhr area, where past and present blend seamlessly together.