Essen Map, Germany
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Essen History
Many changes happened in the political system of Essen, such as the Protestant Reformation in 1563, the take over of Prussia in 1802, and the abolishment of the abbey in 1803. The Thirty Years’ War (1618 - 1648) and Seven Years’ War (1756 – 1753) proved to be devastating for the city. The early 19th century marked Essen’s entry into the Industrial age, becoming a leading steel and coal manufacturer. read moreEssen Sightseeing
Aalto Theatre. The home to the Essen Opera, this bright granite asymmetric building was celebrated as the most beautiful German theater. First class opera and ballet performances are held here, as well as piano matinees and song evenings, drawing audiences even from foreign neighboring countries. read moreEssen Nightlife
For those who are just itching to bump and grind on the latest Techno and House music, the places you should head out to are Essen's discotheques such as the Delta Musik Park, Musikpalette, Mudia Art and Ego Bar to name only a few. Lighthouse 21 has a long list of international DJs taking turns in spinning Electronica progressive House and minimal Techno while you dance your night away in a psychedelic frenzy under the... read moreEssen Travel Guide
The coal mine was built in the year 1932 and was closed by 1986 and the coking plant was built in the year 1961 and was closed by 1993. The visitors have an access to precincts of the mine and the plant that frequently houses various art exhibitions on a temporary basis. This coal mine was awarded the status of World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. read moreThings about Essen you may be interested in
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