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Monuments of Witten
Journey through Witten's monumental history
11 StopsEstimated Duration: 161 minutes7.9 km
Explore the rich history of Witten on this 7.9 km 'Monuments in Witten' trail. Start your journey at the striking Helenenturm, offering breathtaking views on special occasions. Continue to the Berger-Denkmal, majestically perched over the Ardey Hills, captivating visitors with its 21-meter height. Discover the fascinating history of the St.-Johannes-Erbstollen, a testament to Witten's rich mining past since 1777. Conclude your adventure at the Rauen Quarry, where natural beauty provides a perfect finale to this historical journey.
Did you know? — Helenenturm
The Helenenturm was funded using compensation from a lawsuit over ferry charges between Eduard Strohn and the Prussian state.
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