Things to Do in Recklinghausen

There are 19 attractions in Recklinghausen. Museum Folkwang, german museum renowned for modern and contemporary art, is the most popular.

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Museum Folkwang

German museum renowned for modern and contemporary art

Museum

2

Westfalenstadion

Large football stadium home to Borussia Dortmund

Stadium

3

Arena AufSchalke

Multipurpose stadium in Gelsenkirchen, home of Schalke

Stadium

4

Ruhrstadion

Football stadium in Bochum, home of VfL Bochum

Stadium

5

Parkstadion

Former multi-purpose Gelsenkirchen stadium, Schalke's old ground

Stadium

6

Essen Minster

Historic collegiate church and cathedral in Essen

Church

7

Villa Hügel

Former Krupp family mansion housing industrial history museum

Museum

8

Nordkirchen Castle

Baroque palace often called Westphalian Versailles

Palace

9

Old Synagogue (Essen)

Former synagogue now memorializing Essen's Jewish community

Museum

10

Vischering Castle

Moated medieval castle near Lüdinghausen, preserved fortification

Castle

11

Aalto Theatre

Opera house in Essen with modernist Alvar Aalto design

Theater

12

German Mining Museum

Large technical museum on mining history and technology

Museum

13

Hengsteysee

Reservoir and recreation lake near Dortmund

Lake

14

Baldeneysee

Reservoir on the Ruhr River near Essen

Lake

15

Movie Park Germany

German theme park with film-themed rides and attractions

Park

16

Grugapark

Large urban park with botanical gardens and events

Park

17

Westfalenpark

Large urban park and public garden in Dortmund

Park

18

Üfter Mark

Historic locality or district in North Rhine-Westphalia

Area

19

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen

Former coal-mining complex exemplifying industrial heritage architecture

Historical Site