
Alte BadeAnstalt
Timeless elegance in historic architecture
Did you know?
Architect Ernst Bode designed the Alte Badeanstalt in Essen, which stands as one of the few examples of his work in the area.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Ernst Bode
Guided Story
Imagine standing here in 1926. Behind you, the echoes of the past linger, when this bathhouse was the beating heart of the community. Take a look at the intricately designed windows. Back then, it was many people's first experience with a modern swimming pool. The architect, Ernst Bode, paid great attention to detail. Every brick tells a story. You might even hear the echo of joyful voices in the halls. Look to your left, where the old changing rooms once stood – can you picture the excitement of children taking their first swim? A place filled with stories, its timeless elegance continues to captivate today.
Location
Nearby

Malakowturm (ehem. Zeche Carl)

Alte Kirche

Maschinenhaus der Zeche Carl

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Park

St. Hedwig

St. Johann Baptist

Stadion Bäuminghausstraße
