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Hagen-Vorhalle: Blick vom namenlosen Wirtschaftsweg südwestlich des Hofs Niederste Hülsberg über eine Wiese in Richtung Nordosten, rechts der Bahndamm im Vorfeld des Rangierbahnhofs Vorhalle, ganz links im Hintergrund der Kaisberg; abgebildeter Bereich (bis zum Bahndamm) gelegen im Landschaftsschutzgebiet „Ruhraue/Auf der Bleiche“
Herbst in Haspe, Ennepepark
Hohenlimburg und Hagen
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Hohenlimburg Castle

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hohenlimburg Castle during your travels in Hagen. You can attend a football game while in the area.

Hohenlimburg Castle

FernUniversität in Hagen

Explore the campus of FernUniversität in Hagen as part of your travels around Hagen. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

FernUniversität in Hagen

Stadthalle Hagen

After visiting Stadthalle Hagen, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hagen. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Stadthalle Hagen

Osthaus Museum Hagen

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Osthaus Museum Hagen during your travels in Hagen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Osthaus Museum Hagen

Hasper Hammer

You can get tickets for a performance at Hasper Hammer on your trip to Hagen. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Hasper Hammer

Hagen Westphalian Open-Air Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hagen Westphalian Open-Air Museum during your trip to Hagen. Attend a football game while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its bars.

Hagen Westphalian Open-Air Museum

Hohenhof Villa

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hohenhof Villa in Hagen. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Hohenhof Villa

Theater Hagen

You can get tickets for a performance at Theater Hagen during your stay in Hagen. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Theater Hagen

Catholic Parish of the Sacred Heart

You can learn about the history of Hagen with a trip to Catholic Parish of the Sacred Heart. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Catholic Parish of the Sacred Heart

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Boele

Boele might not have many top sights, but Spielbank Hohensyburg and Ruine Hohensyburg are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Boele
Hagen-Vorhalle: Blick vom namenlosen Wirtschaftsweg südwestlich des Hofs Niederste Hülsberg über eine Wiese in Richtung Nordosten, rechts der Bahndamm im Vorfeld des Rangierbahnhofs Vorhalle, ganz links im Hintergrund der Kaisberg; abgebildeter Bereich

Vorhalle

While there might not be top attractions in Vorhalle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Spielbank Hohensyburg and Hasper Hammer.

Vorhalle
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Wehringhausen

While you're in Wehringhausen, take in top sights like Stadtgarten and jump on the metro at Hagen-Wehringhausen S-Bahn to see more of the city.

Wehringhausen
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Innenstadt

While visiting Innenstadt, you might make a stop by sights like Osthaus Museum Hagen and Theater Hagen.

Innenstadt
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Emst

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Emst. You might want to make time for a stop at Hohenhof Villa or Stadthalle Hagen.

Emst
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Hochschulviertel

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Hochschulviertel. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Stadthalle Hagen and Osthaus Museum Hagen are a few top sights nearby.

Hochschulviertel
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Popular day trips from Hagen

Dortmund

Dortmund

This is a photograph of an architectural monument. It is on the list of cultural monuments of Herdecke, no. 98

Herdecke

Wetter (Ruhr) central station

Wetter

Iserlohn, Germany

Iserlohn

Ennepebogen Gevelsberg mit Regenbogen im Hintergrund

Gevelsberg

This is a photograph of an architectural monument. It is on the list of cultural monuments of Wuppertal, no. D 238

Ennepetal

Ein einzelner Wegweiser der Kaiser-Route wird nahe Schwerte von Gebüsch verdeckt. (Nordrhein-Westfalen; Deutschland)

Schwerte

Weideflächen am Hof Böckel im Landschaftsschutzgebiet „Breckerfeld“ in der Nähe der Ennepetalsperre

Breckerfeld

Frequently asked questions

Is Hagen worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Hagen.
How do I spend a day in Hagen?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Hohenlimburg Castle and Hagen Westphalian Open-Air Museum, spend some time enjoying Hagen's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hagen?
Hohenlimburg Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Hagen and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hagen?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city highlights, like Hohenlimburg Castle, Hagen Westphalian Open-Air Museum and Osthaus Museum Hagen. The average stay in Hagen is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Dortmund isn't far away.
Is Hagen a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Hagen. Several sights, such as Hagen Westphalian Open-Air Museum and Osthaus Museum Hagen, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Hagen's neighborhoods, Emst is 2 miles away from downtown, while Mittelstadt is 1 mile away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hagen with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, here are some great ideas for what to do in Hagen with kids.

What to do in Hagen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's lots of things to do in Hagen for adults including LWL Industrial Museum Zeche Nachtigall.
Are there free things to do in Hagen?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Hagen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Stadtgarten is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.