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Volkspark Sterkrade

A tranquil haven in the heart of Oberhausen

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At Volkspark Sterkrade, nature unfolds its charm right in the city. Whether you're taking a leisurely walk, enjoying a picnic, or simply breathing in the fresh air, you'll find peace and relaxation here in every season. The expansive greenery offers blossoming strolls in spring and a colorful leaf display in autumn. Discover the serene atmosphere and natural beauty waiting for you.

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Although originally established in the 1920s as a recreational area for local industry workers, Volkspark Sterkrade in Oberhausen has become a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.

Guided Story

Here you are in the Volkspark Sterkrade, a 13.5-hectare recreational area perfect for a leisurely stroll. Take in the expansive lawns and lush greenery of shrubs and trees. You might hear the faint hum of the Oberhausen–Arnhem railway, running along the park for 1.5 kilometers. To the south, you'll find Brandenburger Straße, while Weierstraße marks the northern boundary. There are two playgrounds here, ideal for families. And look over there, the large pond offers a serene spot amidst your walk. Enjoy the tranquility of this green retreat.