Attractions

House of Essen History / City Archives

The House of Essen History / City Archives is the central documentation center for

Hugenpoet Castle

A fairytale castle in the heart of Essen.

Hundertwasser House in Grugapark

A “Hundertwasser” for seriously ill children

IG Bahnhof Kettwig e.V.

A thriving civic and cultural centre has been established in the reception building of

Industrial Heritage Portal

The Industrial Heritage Portal presents the industrial heritage landscape of the Ruhr region and

Isenburg Ruins

High above Lake Baldeney in the Stadtwald district, the remains of the medieval Isenburg

Kennedyplatz

Kennedyplatz in Essen city centre

Kettwig Old Train Station

Kettwiger Panoramasteig

It lives up to its name: Spanning around 35 kilometres, the Kettwiger Panoramasteig offers

Korte Klippe

Anyone looking for a wonderful view over the entire Baldeneysee should head to the

Kreuzeskirche

The Kreuzeskirche is not only a place of worship for the Protestant congregation, but

Krupp Family Home

This is where the story of the Krupp family’s industrial rise in Essen began.