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Monuments of Essen
Explore Essen's heritage through its monuments.
8 StopsEstimated Duration: 102 minutes4.58 km
The 'Monuments in Essen' trail offers a captivating 4.58 km journey through the city's rich history in just 102 minutes. Begin your exploration at the remarkable Trip Inn, also known as the Osram House, and feel the echoes of Essen's industrial past at the impressive Alfred Krupp Monument. Another gem is the Glückaufhaus, with its protected facade that has been a historic landmark for decades. Let the stories of these monuments captivate you, and conclude your walk with the majestic sight of the Kaiser Wilhelm I equestrian statue—a fitting finale to your exploration.
Did you know? — Trip Inn
Architect Ernst Knoblauch designed the Osram-Haus in the late 1920s, which now operates as a hotel and is a protected monument.
