Ruhr Museum


Address:
Gelsenkirchener Straße 181, 45309 Essen
Phone:
+49 201 24681444
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The Ruhr Museum is located in the former Kohlenwäsche on the Zollverein World Heritage Site. As a regional museum of a new type, it shows in its permanent exhibition the entire natural and cultural history of the Ruhrgebiet. It does not see itself as a classic industrial museum, but as a memory and showcase of the new Ruhr Metropolis.


The Ruhr Museum is located in the former Coal Washing Plant at the UNESCO World Heritage Zollverein. The Ruhr Museum is not an industrial museum, but a new type of regional museum. It's the historic memory of the new Ruhr Metropolis. Its permanent exhibition presents the natural and cultural history of the region from its beginnings up to the present.



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