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Dubois-Arena
Open-air culture in a historic boxing venue
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Once a boxing arena in the 1950s, the Dubois-Arena in Essen-Borbeck now hosts cultural open-air events. Named after Ernst Dubois, the founder of the German Professional Boxers' Association, it merges sports history with cultural experiences.
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Ernst Dubois, the arena's namesake, was the first president of the German Professional Boxers' Association.
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As you stand in the Dubois-Arena, you can feel the history in the air. In the 1950s, this arena was a prominent boxing venue. Now, it hosts cultural open-air events. Imagine the excitement of the boxing matches back then. Named after Ernst Dubois, the founder of the German Professional Boxers' Association, it connects sports history with culture. If you look southwest, you might catch a glimpse of Schloss Borbeck in the distance. This blend of tradition and culture makes the Dubois-Arena a unique place.
