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With plenty of highlights as well as hidden gems, this city is best experienced with a Essen vacation package. Find somewhere to stay in Duisburg Mitte, which is good for bars and pubs, history and nightlife. Like to get out and explore? Westfield Centro, Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and Seaside Beach Baldeney are among the best places to visit during a trip to Essen. A few quick clicks is all it takes to create your ideal Essen vacation on Expedia.
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Where to stay in Essen

Ruettenscheid
The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Ruettenscheid. Grugahalle and Grugapark Botanical Garden are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Messe Ost-Gruga-Halle U-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn to get around the larger area.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Essen

Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site
Explore a complex described as the most beautiful coal mine in the world to find captivating museums and learn about Essen’s fascinating industrial heritage.

Grugapark Botanical Garden
Go on a botanical tour of the world and indulge your senses in the beautifully maintained displays of this garden in Essen’s large municipal park.

Folkwang Museum
Photography, modern art and German posters are among the themes in this museum, which combines three major collections into one wide-ranging survey.
What to do in Essen

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