Kokerei Hansa: A Glimpse into Industrial Heritage
Discover the industrial heritage of Dortmund at Kokerei Hansa, a fascinating technology museum and cultural landmark showcasing the region's rich history.
Kokerei Hansa, located in Dortmund, is a unique cultural and historical landmark that showcases the rich industrial heritage of the region. Visitors can explore its fascinating exhibits and learn about the coal and steel industry that shaped modern Germany. The site is an essential stop for anyone interested in technology and industrial history.
A brief summary to Kokerei Hansa
- Emscherallee 11, Dortmund, Huckarde, 44369, DE
- +492319311220
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more immersive experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or temporary exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site has extensive walking areas and some uneven surfaces.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge and fascinating anecdotes about the site's history.
- Don't forget your camera! The industrial architecture and landscape provide excellent photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Dortmund. From the A1 motorway, take the exit toward A40 in the direction of Dortmund. Merge onto A40 and continue until you reach the exit for B236 toward Huckarde. Follow B236 and then turn onto Emscherallee. Kokerei Hansa will be on your left at Emscherallee 11, 44369 Dortmund. There is usually parking available nearby, but check for signs and parking fees in the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kokerei Hansa via public transportation, first, find the nearest train station (like Dortmund Hauptbahnhof). From there, take the S-Bahn S4 line towards Unna. Get off at the Huckarde station. From Huckarde, it is approximately a 10-minute walk to Kokerei Hansa. Exit the station and head southwest on Wittenberger Straße, then turn right onto Emscherallee; Kokerei Hansa will be on your left at Emscherallee 11, 44369 Dortmund. Be sure to check the local public transportation schedule for any changes in service.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service from your location in Westphalia. Simply provide the driver with the address: Emscherallee 11, 44369 Dortmund. This option may incur additional costs, typically ranging from €15 to €25 depending on your starting point and traffic conditions.
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