The Railway Museum Bochum is one of the largest private museums of its type in Germany today. On the 70.000 square metres area more than 120 historical railway vehicles are displayed.
The Jahrhunderthalle Bochum offers a wide range of leisure activities - from events and guided tours to bicycle tours in and around the Westpark. The walking distance is just 350 metres.
The Ruhr Park is a shopping center in Bochum and one of the largest in Germany. It is only 8,7 km to the Ruhr Park by car.
The animal park is located in the middle of the city park in the center of Bochum. It contains approximately 350 species of animals and the walking distance is only 2,8 km.
The Botanischer Garten der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, also known as the Botanischer Garten Bochum, is a botanical garden maintained by the Ruhr University Bochum.
The German Mining Museum in Bochum (German: Deutsches Bergbau Museum Bochum) or DBM is one of the most visited museums in Germany with around 365,700 visitors per year. The walking distance is just 2,3 km to the museum.
Interesting regional and cultural events can be found in the calendar of events of the city of Bochum.
We would like to politely remind you to observe local customs, especially in churches.