There is a lot to discover in the home of the world-famous football club Borussia Dortmund. The old colony in Eving, for example, which, despite many setbacks, was repeatedly rebuilt and still exists today. If your on the Industrial heritage route If you are on the road, you absolutely have to make a stopover here! Geanuso at the Hansa coking plant: In what was then the “forbidden city” coke and coke oven gas was produced for the smelting works in Dortmund until 1992. Today you can immerse yourself in the past on the guided tours and learn more about the history of the coking plant.

The Dortmund must-sees

The symbol of the city is the Dortmunder U. In addition to the work of art on the roof of the former brewery, which is great as a photo motif, there are many other unique works by national and international artists to admire in the cultural center. You should also not miss a visit to the Zollern colliery, which is probably one of the most beautiful former collieries in the Ruhr area. It is not without reason that the construction of the buildings is compared by many to that of a castle! You can find more highlight tours in our unique RevierRoutes.