Stadtkern
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Popular places to visit
Old Synagogue
Find out about the history of Essen when you take a trip to Old Synagogue. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.
Grillo-Theater
Enjoy a performance at Grillo-Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.
Philharmonie Essen
Enjoy a show at Philharmonie Essen, a theater with a story to tell in Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.
Limbecker Platz
During your visit to Essen, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Limbecker Platz. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.
International Christmas Market Essen
You can search for that perfect souvenir at International Christmas Market Essen during your visit to Essen. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.
Essen Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Essen with a visit to Essen Cathedral. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.
Things to do
Stadtkern Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Stadtkern
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Stadtbezirke I
If you're spending time in Stadtbezirke I, check out sights like Philharmonie Essen or Folkwang Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn.
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Suedviertel
The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Suedviertel. Folkwang Museum and Aalto-Musiktheater are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Philharmonie U-Bahn or Bismarckplatz U-Bahn to get around the larger area.
Westviertel
You'll enjoy the bars and theaters in Westviertel. You might want to make time for a stop at Colosseum Theater or Limbecker Platz.
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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.
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Frohnhausen
When in Frohnhausen and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Rhein-Ruhr-Zentrum Shopping Mall or Grugapark Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more the city at Wickenburgstrasse U-Bahn or Essen-Frohnhausen S-Bahn.
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Stadtbezirke II
If you're spending time in Stadtbezirke II, check out sights like Grugahalle or Grugapark Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more the city at Essen Stadtwald S-Bahn or Martinstrasse U-Bahn.
- Philharmonie Essen
- Limbecker Platz
- International Christmas Market Essen
- Essen Cathedral
- Old Synagogue
- Grillo-Theater
- Messe Düsseldorf
- Movie Park Germany
- Veltins-Arena
- Starlight Express Theater
- Merkur Spiel-Arena
- Konigsallee
- Messe Essen
- PSD Bank Dome
- Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site
- ZOOM Erlebniswelt
- Bergisches Land Nature Park
- Rudolf Weber-Arena
- Seaside Beach Baldeney
- Ruhr University Bochum
- Capitol Theater
- Baldeneysee
- Duisburg Zoo
- Congress Centre Duesseldorf
- SEA LIFE Oberhausen
- Vonovia Ruhrstadion
- Tonhalle Duesseldorf