St. Barbara

Can you feel the tranquility surrounding you? As you look around, you'll notice the intricate Gothic Revival details crafted by architect Hermann Wielers. Look up and admire the pointed arch windows that cast colorful patterns of light. Did you know that Saint Barbara isn't just the patron of miners but also a beacon of hope during the challenging mining times in the Ruhr area? Her presence here echoes the long days spent underground and the yearning for protection and light. If you turn around, you'll see the Old Colony Eving, another testament to this region's mining heritage. Let the history envelop you and appreciate the serene beauty of this place.