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Volksgarten Mengede

Forest park for sports and relaxation since 1912

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Dortmund: First Steps10 pts

Dortmund: Explorer25 pts

Dortmund: Insider50 pts

Spanning 16 hectares, Volksgarten Mengede in Dortmund was established as a forest park in 1912. Its pathways are inspired by English landscape park designs. In the 1920s, play and sports areas were added, which continue to be in use.

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The park's pathways are inspired by English landscape parks.

Quick Facts

Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

Guided Story

Welcome to one of Dortmund's green gems, the Volksgarten in Mengede. Established in 1912, this park covers a remarkable 16 hectares. As you stroll along the pathways, you'll notice they are inspired by the elegance of English landscape parks. In the 1920s, play and sports areas were added, and they remain a vital part of the park today. Take a moment to wander further and discover the variety of experiences this place offers. You might just feel the historic charm that's been growing here for over a century.