Join our conference excursions to uncover hidden gems in Germany. Choose between Bochum’s Botanical Garden or the Mining Museum, or venture to Essen for the Red Dot Design Museum or Zeche Zollverein. Experience unique cultural and natural attractions, away from the typical tourist spots.
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| Botanical Garden | Bergbau Museum | |
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| Cost | Free | 15€ |
| About | Nestled within the university grounds, the Botanical Garden is a serene haven that serves as a hub for research, education, and public enjoyment. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of diverse plant life, discover fascinating botanical wonders, and appreciate the importance of preserving our natural environment. | The Bochum Bergbau Museum is a captivating institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the material heritage of the mining industry. With its extensive collection, engaging exhibits, and informative displays, the museum offers a fascinating exploration of the historical and cultural significance of mining. |
| Red Dot Design Museum | Zeche Zollverein | |
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| Cost | 15€ | 15€ |
| About | The Red Dot Museum is a dynamic showcase of contemporary product design that sparks inspiration and admiration. With its thoughtfully curated exhibits, visitors can explore a wide range of innovative and aesthetically pleasing creations, gaining insights into the world of design and its impact on our everyday lives. | The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen, Germany, is a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site. With its awe-inspiring coal mines and architectural marvels like Shaft 12, this historic complex offers a captivating window into the growth of heavy industry in Europe. |
