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Discover Essen in Germany
Essen in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia with its 593,085 habitants is a town located in Germany - some 282 mi or ( 454 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital .
Local time in Essen is now 02:57 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Arnhem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. When in this area, you might want to check out The Hague . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Essen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Essen Central Station
Essen Central Station (Essen Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station in the city of Essen in western Germany. It is situated south of the old town centre, next to the A 40 motorway. It was opened in 1862 by the Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn. However, the station was not the first in Essen: as the station called Essen on the Köln-Mindener Eisenbahn was opened in 1847. The station suffered extensive damage in World War II and was almost completely rebuilt in the 1950s and 1960s.
Located at 51.45 7.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Golden Madonna of Essen
The Golden Madonna of Essen is a sculpture of the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus. It is a wooden core covered with sheets of thin gold leaf. The piece is part of the treasury of Essen Cathedral, formerly the church of Essen Abbey, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and is kept on display at the cathedral.
Located at 51.46 7.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Old Synagogue (Essen)
The Old Synagogue is a cultural meeting center and memorial in the city of Essen in West Germany. It is located in the center of the city on Steeler Straße 29, close to the present city hall. The memorial center was founded in 1980 and is accommodated in the pre-war Jewish community's synagogue. The synagogue, together with the attached Rabbinerhaus (House of the Rabbi), which today houses the archives of the city of Essen, was finished after a two-year construction period in 1913.
Located at 51.46 7.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Essen Süd station
Essen Süd is a railway station in the city of Essen in western Germany on the Essen-Werden–Essen line, serving the southern city borough Südviertel. The station today sees regular service by Rhein-Ruhr S-Bahn trains on the S6 line.
Located at 51.44 7.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang is a major collection of 19th and 20th century art in Essen, Germany. The museum was established in 1922 by merging the Essener Kunstmuseum, which was founded in 1906, and the private Folkwang Museum of the collector and patron Karl Ernst Osthaus in Hagen, founded in 1901. The term Folkwang derives from the name of the afterlife meadow of the dead, Fólkvangr, presided over by the Norse goddess Freyja.
Located at 51.44 7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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