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Zeche Zollverein Schacht 12
Where Industrial Heritage Meets Architectural Marvel
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The twin-shaft winding tower of Shaft 12 at the Zollverein Coal Mine stands as a striking testament to industrial design and engineering. Since 1932, it has loomed over the site, narrating the rich mining history of the Ruhr area. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, it captivates not only history buffs but also architecture enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant blend of history and contemporary culture.
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The iconic Doppelbock winding tower at Zeche Zollverein Shaft 12 was built in 1932 and has since become a symbol of modern industrial architecture.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- February 1, 1932
Location
Nearby
Ruhr Museum
151 m away
Red Dot Design Museum
145 m away
SANAA-Gebäude
308 m away
Skulpturenpark Zollverein
273 m away
Gleisharfe (Nord)
260 m away
Kanarienvogel (Nordost 3)
409 m away
Dortmannhof
767 m away
Sehenswürdigkeiten Heinrich-Imig-Straße
547 m away