Zollverein Foundation / Stiftung Zollverein
- Cultural Route
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- European Route of Industrial Heritage
- Country
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- Germany
- Member Category
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- Cultural Institution / NGO
- Museum
- Heritage Site
- Member Status
- Individual
- Year of Accession to Membership
- N/D
- Contact Details
- Bullmannaue 11
DE-45327 Essen
Tel: +49 (0)201 246810
Website: www.zollverein.de
Email: info[at]zollverein.de
UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein (Zollverein UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Besucherzentrum Zollverein (Zollverein Visitor Center)
Zeche Zollverein Schacht XII Gebäude A 14 / Kohlenwäsche
Gelsenkirchener Straße 181
DE-45309 Essen
Tel: +49 (0)201 246810
Website: www.zollverein.de
Email: info[at]zollverein.de
- Contact Person
- N/D
- Main Town/Region
- Stoppenberg (Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Site Town/Region
- Stoppenberg (Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Main GPS Location
- 51.491428, 7.046884
- Site GPS Location
- 51.486886, 7.045120
- UNESCO World Heritage List
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- European Heritage Label
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- Other Heritage Labels
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- Description
- Zeche Zollverein is a coal mine industrial complex in Essen (North Rhine-Westphalia). The complex, founded in 1847, was one of the largest of its kind in Europe. The former coal washery, part of the UNESCO World Heritages Site, hosts the Ruhr Museum. The Museum illustrates the industrial history of the Ruhr basin.
The Zollverein Foundation is in charge of the management of the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex is an Anchor Point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
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