Essen is one of the biggest cities in the Ruhr and has a lot to do and see, but there are many cool places to see that coal mines are usually nothing. From converted factories to the world's largest shopping mall, here are the best things to do in Essen.

The Ruhr Museum in the former coal laundry presents the exciting natural and cultural history of the region and has more than 6,000 exhibits. A must - see permanent exhibition on three levels, with a special focus on the history and culture of coal mining in Essen.

Essen - Duisburg is only three days old, but such a great city that you don't actually need more than one day to get through all the highlights. If you are planning a longer trip, I would recommend combining it with other cities such as Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, Berlin - Stuttgart, Frankfurt or Munich.

Do not forget to visit the Ruhr Museum, where you can learn more about the natural and cultural history of the region. If you want to know more about food, check out our list of the 25 best things to see in Düsseldorf. I expanded my network to include some good accommodations and the best restaurants in town, as well as some great restaurants.

If you love works of art like me, you won't want to miss it, because it is sometimes considered the most beautiful museum in Germany. This museum is actually a museum that deals with the art and cultural history of Germany from the early 20th century to the present.

It has comfortable rooms, including a newly renovated one, which is wonderfully elegant and modern. If you look closely, you will find one of the most beautiful buildings in Essen and certainly the best in the city. I hear you roll your eyes when you hear that visiting a coal mine or mine in Essen is the best thing you can do. There are many coal mines and coal-fired power stations in Germany, and a few coal farms, but I have heard that you have to roll your eyes.

Hundreds of mines extract coal in the Ruhr area, but only one has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. The Zollverein is considered one of the most important mines in Germany and also in Europe. It is often called the "most beautiful coal mine in the world," although the bar is very high. To celebrate Germany's important coal industry, the Zollsverein is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

In the late 1980s, there were a peak of 730,000 people, but today there are only a few thousand in Germany's largest city, the Ruhr area. This means a decline from the small town considered Germany's first garden town to a small town with only 1,500 inhabitants.

But Essen industry is definitely not dead, and it remains the headquarters of many of Germany's largest corporations. It is significant that family businesses founded in the 19th century have shaped the history of Essen and Germany. After World War II it became notorious for the use of slave labor, but the industry of its industrial past has remained intact.

The industrial building designed by Fritz Schupp in Zollverein XII, the industrial buildings of Essen. Because Esson was the center of the country that spurred the Industrial Revolution and two world wars, smog and machinery are exhibited as monuments and cleaned up for the public.

It was the first art museum in Germany when it opened in 1902, and it still has one of the best collections in the country. It has the largest collection of medieval and medieval art in Europe, with the Golden Madonna of Essen (around 980), which is the most valuable, but the oldest known Madonna sculpture.

In 2010, Essen and the entire Ruhr region was chosen as the European Capital of Culture, once the largest in the world. Today, this small garden town is a wonderful place to stroll and imagine a quiet life in Esson, Germany. It was announced not long ago that it would become a Green Capital of Europe in 2017. It is preserved in its original form and documents the history of the city, its history and culture, as well as its cultural heritage.

The Red Dot Design Museum in Essen presents the world's largest exhibition of contemporary design in the form of a collection of more than 100,000 pieces of art, design and architecture.

Visit the Red Dot Design Museum in Essen, the largest contemporary design exhibition in the world, with a collection of more than 100,000 pieces of art, design and architecture. It is possible to take a closer look at its cultural lines, from the history of the city and its history to its current state of development and development.