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Heritage Sites in Bochum — Discovery 4
Cultural landmarks and historical memories
4 StopsEstimated Duration: 72 minutes
Embark on a 4.28 km open trail in Bochum that unveils cultural and historical gems. Starting at the Catholic church of St. Josef, you'll encounter the stunning St. Elisabeth, a heritage-listed church designed by Johannes Franziskus Klomp. The journey continues to the Christuskirche Gerthe, a protected monument that exemplifies early 20th-century Protestant architecture. The trail concludes at the former forced labor camp of Lothringen Colliery, a poignant reminder of the 1940s.
Did you know? — St. Josef
As an architectural heritage monument, the Catholic Church of St. Joseph in Hiltrop houses a remarkable collection of ecclesiastical artworks, highlighting its historical significance.
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St. Josef
Church
1.9 kmStop 1 to stop 2
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St. Elisabeth
Church
561 mStop 2 to stop 3
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Christuskirche Gerthe
Church
1.8 kmStop 3 to stop 4
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