Explore the Historic Berger Memorial in Witten
Discover the Berger Memorial: A blend of history and nature in Witten, Germany, perfect for hiking and exploration.
The Berger Memorial in Witten is a captivating tourist attraction that combines history and nature, inviting visitors to explore its serene surroundings and learn about its significance.
A brief summary to Berger memorial
- Wetterstraße, Witten, 58453, DE
- +4923025810
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for quieter moments and beautiful lighting.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding park areas.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails.
- Check local events, as the area sometimes hosts guided tours or historical reenactments.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to the Berger memorial, set your GPS to Wetterstraße, 58453 Witten. From the center of Ruhr, head onto A40 towards Witten. Follow signs for Witten and take the exit towards B226. Continue on B226 and follow the signs for Wetterstraße. There is parking available close to the memorial, but make sure to check for any parking fees which vary by area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Berger memorial by public transport, take the S-Bahn (S5 or S8) from central Ruhr to Witten. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once at Witten station, exit and take bus line 370 towards Witten Stadtmitte. Get off at the Wetterstraße stop. From there, it's a short walk to the memorial, which is located at Wetterstraße, 58453 Witten. Make sure to check the ticket prices for the S-Bahn and bus, which usually cost around €3-€4 for a single journey.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the Berger memorial and prefer to walk, the area is pedestrian-friendly. The memorial is located directly on Wetterstraße, and you can access it easily from nearby residential areas. Make sure to use pedestrian crossings and look out for traffic when navigating the streets.
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