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Discover Waltrop in Germany
Waltrop in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia with its 30,220 habitants is a place located in Germany - some 262 mi or ( 422 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital .
Local time in Waltrop is now 12:12 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Zeche Waltrop. When in this area, you might want to check out The Hague . We discovered 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 Waltrop ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lego Animation 2
Lego Animation - wenn Jemandem mal langweilig ist ..
Holiday on Ice 1977 - in rhythm
Pink Panther production, Blue division, Stephanie Andros choreography ..
Holiday on Ice 1977 - waltzes of faust
Pink Panther production, Blue division, chor. Jacques Chazot ..
Holiday on Ice 1977 - black diamond
Pink Panther production, Blue division ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Henrichenburg boat lift
The Henrichenburg boat lift facilitates a change in elevation of the Dortmund-Ems-Kanal in Waltrop-Oberwiese. The boat lift is part of the Waltrop Lock Park (Schleusenpark), which includes the old Henrichenburg boat lift built in 1899, a disused shaft lock from 1912, the new boat lift built in 1962 and a modern ship lock from 1989. The Henrichenburg boat lift is a popular destination for cyclists along the canals of the northern Ruhr Area.
Located at 51.62 7.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Synagogue Selm-Bork
The Synagogue Selm-Bork is one of two remaining rural synagogues in Westphalia, and a witness of pre-holocaust Jewish life in Westphalia. The exact year of construction is unknown, the first written reference was found in a directory of houses, written in 1818. Until Kristallnacht of 1938, the synagogue was used for prayer. During the pogrom the building was looted and partially destroyed. The Jewish community was forced to sell the building.
Located at 51.67 7.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Lünen Power Station
Lünen Power Station is a coal-fired power station in Germany. It's located in Lünen in the district Unna. It has an output capacity of 500 megawatts. The first power station in Lünen was commissioned in 1938. The power station produces traction current since 1984 also. Since at the end of 2003 is produced in the power station also long-distance heating. Annual coal consumption amounts to 960,000 tons. The operator of the power station is Evonik Industries.
Located at 51.61 7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Dortmund-Mengede station
Dortmund-Mengede station is located in the Dortmund suburb of Mengede in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened in 1848 as part of the trunk line of the former Cologne-Minden Railway Company. Mengede station is used by a range of passenger services and includes an area to the north-west of the passenger station that is used for shunting and freight. Four tracks are available for passenger operations.
Located at 51.57 7.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Gustav Knepper Power Station
Gustav Knepper Power Station is a coal-fired power station in Dortmund-Mengede, close to Castrop-Rauxel. Gustav Knepper Power Station was built on the area of former coal mine Gustav Knepper. Owner of the Gustav Knepper Power station first was the Gelsenkirchener Bergwerks AG, then the Bochumer Bergwerks AG.
Located at 51.57 7.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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