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Post-War Essen
Discover Essen's post-war architectural gems
5 StopsEstimated Duration: 78 minutes
Embark on a 4.34 km journey through Essen's post-war architectural marvels and uncover captivating stories. Start at the elegant Grugahalle in Rüttenscheid, a true gem among event venues. Next, visit the Steag GmbH, a masterpiece by Egon Eiermann, showcasing both architectural finesse and functionality. The route concludes at the Kennedyhaus, a symbol of the visionary architectural style of the 1960s. In about 78 minutes, this open trail takes you from the Grugahalle to the Kennedyhaus, highlighting Essen's fascinating history of renewal and innovation.
Did you know? — Grugahalle
The Grugahalle was designated a heritage site on October 26, 2000.
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Grugahalle
Monument
1.9 kmStop 1 to stop 2
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Steag GmbH
Monument
937 mStop 2 to stop 3
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Evonik
Viewpoint
546 mStop 3 to stop 4
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Postbank-Hochhaus
Monument
925 mStop 4 to stop 5
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