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What’s going on in the Metropole Ruhr?

Our Metropole Ruhr is one of the most exciting, fascinating and liveable regions in Germany. With our tips, we want to make life easier for you so that you quickly feel at home in your ZEITQUARTIER. By the way, we are happy to receive new recommendations – write us where you felt particularly at home.

ZEITQUARTIER-tips for your visit to our region

Restaurant Hannappel

Upscale restaurant with turn-of-the-century charm and creative seasonal gourmet cuisine with exotic details. Recommended by the Guide Michelin.

Sa Rang Bang

Very good Korean cuisine in a stylish ambience. Spicy dishes are served or prepared directly at the table.

Sailor’s Pub

Nette Eckkneipe mit guter Küche und Live-Musik – durchweg begeisterte Gästereferenzen.

Castle Hugenpoet

Castle Hugenpoet is a three-part moated castle surrounded by moats in the Kettwig district of Essen in the immediate vicinity of Schloss Landsberg. Its name can be interpreted as “Toad Pond,” which is a reference…

Sushi

Sushi Bistro Byakko

The first and only restaurant in the Ruhr area that was awarded by the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for its authentic cuisine.

Tablo – fresh turkish cuisine

Bright and modern restaurant for contemporary interpreted, sophisticated Turkish cuisine.

Toffino – BurgerDream

Burgers with organic meat from the region in the relaxed snack café.

Zum Brenner – rustic pub with good cuisine

The quaint corner pub with dark oak decor and cult status offers home-style cooking and Bundesliga TV.

German Mining Museum

The German Mining Museum in Bochum is the world’s largest mining museum and, with around 400,000 visitors a year, is one of the most visited museums in Germany.

Halbachhammer

The Halbachhammer was donated by Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach to the city of Essen for recreational purposes. Nestled in the Margarethenhöhe and the surrounding forests, the Halbachhammer is now one of the sites…

Mineral Museum Essen-Kupferdreh

The Mineral Museum Essen-Kupferdreh shows a so far rarely shown combination of mineralogy, geology, paleontology and biology. It is dedicated to the research areas of biomineralization and bioinorganic chemistry.

Museum Folkwang

The Folkwang Museum is one of the most renowned art museums in Germany, a pioneering museum of modern art. The exhibitions in the successful architecture are always a pleasure and an enrichment.

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