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Kennedyhaus
A Piece of American History in Essen
Counts toward these achievements:
Essen: First Steps10 pts
Essen: Explorer25 pts
Essen: Insider50 pts
Constructed between 1951 and 1952 by Hermann Gehring, the Kennedyhaus is a protected heritage site in the heart of Essen. Initially established as an America House, it served as an American information hub in Germany. Since 1994, it has been home to the Stratmanns Theater.
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The building has been under heritage protection since 1991.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1952
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Phone
- +49 201 8204060
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Heritage Sites in EssenStop 6 of 6
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Location
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