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or Gelsenkirchen accommodation? Gelsenkirchen is a splendid city located at the heart of the beautiful Ruhr region in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The town encompasses scenic bike paths and ancient oil refineries converted into skating rinks and event centers. The town’s industrial culture is a popular attraction. The Solar Factory with its stunning architectural design is a major highlight. You can embark on any of the town’s intriguing trails including the Landmark Art and Industrial Heritage Trail, The Schalke Trail for football enthusiasts and the Solar Trail.
The 13th century Schloss Berg Castle in Gelsenkirchen is a must see. The building displays beautiful Baroque architecture and is surrounded by a network of dense vegetation. It’s surrounding lake and park is a major recreation area. The 16th century Horst Castle should also be seen. The Luttinghoff House with its 300 year old trees, Hans Sachs House and the Bleckkirche, the city’s oldest church, can be visited. Gelsenkirchen is home to a remarkable interactive zoo which has three continental sections featuring African, Asian, and Alaskan fauna. You can also explore the museum or enjoy an exciting match at the Veltins Arena which is one of the most fashionable ones in Europe.
The Revierpark and Stadtgarden are among the city’s most popular parks. A scenic walking and biking trail and an open air theatre can be seen at Nordsterpark. A visit to the city’s Rhine-Elbe Science Park and the Ruhr Music Theatre which comes alive at New Year’s Eve should not be missed. Gelsenkirchen Park Stadium hosts several thrilling competitions which can be viewed by all. The castle hosts an annual traditional summer festival at the end of July which attracts thousands of people to the area.
Comfortable hotels, private housing and camping grounds are the typical accommodations found in Gelsenkirchen. The Art Hotel Monopol is a lovely three star resort with a homey appeal and amenities such as internet, television, radio and other modern comforts. The AmbientHotel Zum Schwan and the Hotel-Restaurant Balkanhof are nice places to stay as well. Mobilcamp Gelsenkirchen is a satisfactory Motorhome park while Am Flugplatz Schwarze Heide is a fairly decent campsite. - Browse the Gelsenkirchen Map or compare Gelsenkirchen accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs,
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