Vlakovi iz Dortmund do Bochumod $ 10.80

From Dortmund, you will pass by the Florianturm, a 176.5 meter tall tower in Dortmund. It was built in 1959 and is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. You will also pass by the Phoenix lake, a popular destination for swimming in summer and ice skating in winter.

In Herne, you can appreciate the majestic facade of the Stadttheater, a landmark theater from 1899. In Hagen-Vorhalle, stand in awe of the Landschaftspark, an immense park created from an old coal mine in 1990. In Gevelsberg you can explore the castle ruins of Freiherr von Fürstenberg, and the city of Hattingen is known for its picturesque old town, with churches, cobbled streets and the Engelbrunnen fountain.

Posjet Dortmundu, središtu industrijske kulture i živahnog urbanog života u Njemačkoj, putniku otkriva spoj bogate povijesti i suvremenog duha. Ovaj grad, poznat po svojoj pivovarskoj tradiciji i nogometnoj strasti, također je dom nekih od najimpresivnijih arhitektonskih remek-djela i povijesnih znamenitosti koje svjedoče o njegovoj raznolikoj prošlosti.

Prvo na listi mora biti Reinoldikirche, monumentalna crkva koja dominira gradskom panoramom. Sagrađena u 13. stoljeću, ovo gotičko zdanje ne samo da je arhitektonski impresivno, već je i duhovno središte grada. Crkva je otvorena za posjete svakim danom od 10 do 18 sati, a ulaz je besplatan. Posjetiteljima se savjetuje da se zadrže za vrijeme orguljaških koncerata koji se održavaju svake subote.

Sljedeća destinacija je Dortmunder U, nekadašnja pivovara pretvorena u centar za umjetnost i kreativnost. Ovaj moderni kulturni hub nudi izložbe, radionice i događanja, otvoren je od utorka do nedjelje. Cijena ulaznice je €8. Savjetuje se da provjerite trenutne izložbe online prije posjeta.

Nezaobilazan je i Westfalenpark, jedan od najvećih gradskih parkova u Europi. S više od 70 hektara zelenila, park je savršen za odmor i rekreaciju. Ulaz je €3.50, a posebno je preporučljiv posjet tijekom proljetnog festivala cvijeća.

Zoološki vrt Dortmund pruža uvid u divljinu s više od 1,500 životinja iz cijelog svijeta. Idealno za obitelji, otvoren je svakodnevno, a ulaznica stoji €8 za odrasle. Djeca će uživati u interaktivnim točkama za hranjenje životinja.

Za ljubitelje tehnologije, DASA – Radna svijet izložba, nudi interaktivne izložbe vezane uz svijet rada. Otvoreno je od ponedjeljka do nedjelje, a ulaz je €8.

Ne propustite Museum Ostwall koji se nalazi u Dortmunder U i fokusira se na modernu umjetnost. Otvorenje je od utorka do nedjelje, a ulaznica košta €5. Posebno je zanimljiva njihova kolekcija poslijeratne umjetnosti.

Na kraju, za autentično gastronomsko iskustvo, Tante Amanda nudi tradicionalne njemačke specijalitete. Smješten u starom mlinu, ovaj restoran nudi jela poput schnitzela i sauerkrauta, s prosječnom cijenom jela od €15.

Putovanje kroz Dortmund pruža savršen balans između povijesnih pregnuća i suvremenog duha, čineći svaki posjet nezaboravnim doživljajem. Bez obzira tražite li duhovnu obnovu, umjetničku inspiraciju ili jednostavno želite uživati u prirodi i lokalnoj kuhinji, Dortmund nudi nešto za svakoga.

Bochum, the vibrant city located in the heart of the densely populated Ruhr region of Germany, is the perfect destination for travelers looking to explore the country’s rich culture and history. Bochum’s varied landscape of suburbs, industrial landscapes, forests, and rolling hills offers plenty of amazing historical and architectural sites that are sure to captivate any visitor. Here is a list of some of the must-visit sites and great eats that Bochum has to offer: 

Botanischer Garten Bochum: This beautiful botanical garden, located in the heart of Bochum, is one of the most highly acclaimed gardens in the country. It features over 8,000 different species of plants and flowers, all carefully arranged and beautifully landscaped. It also has a large glasshouse, an open-air restaurant, and a playground. Visitors can access the Botanischer Garten from Bochum main station (Hauptbahnhof). The entrance fee is 5 Euros for adults.

Starlight Express Theater: This incredible theater, located at the heart of Bochum’s main train station, is famed for their musical performances. It has been running for over 30 years and is the longest running musical theater in Europe. Visitors can book tickets online and get discounts.

Bochum City Hall: Located in the city center, the striking City Hall is one of the most iconic buildings in Bochum. It was built in the 19th century and has a unique neo-gothic style architecture. It houses the city council and is open to the public.

Bochumer Schloss: This elegant castle, built in the 14th century, is one of the oldest buildings in the city. It has a beautiful courtyard and an impressive collection of art. Visitors can book guided tours to explore the castle.

Marktplatz: This vibrant open-air market in the city center is full of street vendors and local businesses. Visitors can find everything from fresh fruits and vegetables, to clothing, jewelry, and artwork. It is a great place to find souvenirs and sample traditional German delicacies.

Ruhr Museum: This fascinating museum is located on the bank of the Ruhr river and is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the industrial history of the area. It has a wide range of exhibitions and events, including interactive workshops and special activities.

Ruhr Park: This large shopping mall has over 200 stores, restaurants, and cinemas. It is the largest mall in the city and perfect for those looking to pick up souvenirs or enjoy a leisurely evening.

The city of Bochum offers a variety of stunning historical and architectural sites and delicious eats for travelers of all ages. From the charming Botanischer Garten Bochum, to the iconic Starlight Express Theater, Bochum has something unique that will captivate all visitors.