Route of industrial culture - past and present of the Ruhr

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Ruhrquelle at the Ruhrkopf
The Möhnesee
Hengsteysee
Ruhr Viaduct
Schlebuscher Erbstollen
Well-guarded mine
Villa Hill
Neukirch lock
Kettwig Lake
Aquarius water museum
Raffelberg hydropower plant
The sculpture Rheinorange

The past and present of the Ruhr is the name of theme route 12 of the Route of Industrial Culture . It deals with the Ruhr , its function for the water and energy industry, as a transport route for shipping and for the railroad, as a starting point for industrialization and its use as a recreational area and cultural landscape.

Changes to the route by the operator Regionalverband Ruhr are marked in italics . Since 2011, the RVR has also reversed the order, since then it counts from the source to the mouth. In 2019, the association will revise the route again, it currently contains 103 stations.

  1. Ruhr spring
  2. Ramsbeck visitor mine (new from 2019)
  3. Hennetalsperre (new from 2013)
  4. Biggetalsperre
  5. Möhne reservoir
  6. Sorpe dam (new from 2019)
  7. Wickede run-of-river power plant see also list of hydropower plants in Germany
  8. Warm run-of-river power station
  9. Schwitten run-of-river power plant see also list of hydropower plants in Germany
  10. Waterworks Warmen (new from 2019)
  11. Upper Ruhr Valley Railway
  12. Chain forge museum Fröndenberg
  13. Aqua publik information center
  14. Rohrmeisterei Schwerte
  15. Ruhr flood bridge Schwerte-Ergste , see also list of Ruhr bridges
  16. Westhofen pumping station
  17. Buschmühle (new from 2013)
  18. Hohensyburg RouteIndustrial Culture Panorama Symbol.svg
  19. Koepchenwerk pumped storage power plant
  20. Hengsteysee
  21. Herdecke energy industry hiking trail (new from 2012)
  22. Herdecke Ruhr viaduct
  23. Castle weather
  24. Harkort power plant
  25. Volmarstein community waterworks
  26. Villa Bönnhoff , Wetter (new from 2012)
  27. Schede house
  28. Schlebuscher Erbstollen (new from 2012)
  29. Bommerholz water tower
  30. Berger monument on the Hohenstein RouteIndustrial Culture Panorama Symbol.svg
  31. Hohenstein hydropower plant
  32. Witten Ruhr Viaduct
  33. Stahlhammer Bommern (new in 2011) , see list of architectural monuments in Witten
  34. Zeche Theresia mine and field railway museum
  35. Nightingale colliery
  36. Nightingale coal defeat and nightingale bridge (the latter new from 2019)
  37. Villa Friedrich Lohmann Sr. (new from 2019)
  38. Villa Gustav Lohmann (new from 2019)
  39. Villa Friedrich Lohmann jun. (new from 2019)
  40. Villa Albert Lohmann (new from 2019)
  41. Haus Berger (new from 2019)
  42. Verbund waterworks Witten
  43. Stainless steel plant in Witten
  44. Herbede Ruhr lock
  45. Sunshine private distillery
  46. Lohmann stainless steel factory
  47. Kemnader lake
  48. Bridge keeper's house and Lake Bridge (new from 2019) , see also the list of architectural monuments in Witten
  49. Blankenstein lock and Stiepel waterworks
  50. Punching machine
  51. City Museum Hattingen (new)
  52. Henrichshütte Hattingen
  53. Ruhr Valley Railway
  54. Birschel mill
  55. Haus Weile and Gahlener Kohlenweg (both new from 2019)
  56. Towpath below the Isenberg
  57. Dahlhausen floating bridge
  58. Dahlhausen lock (new from 2013)
  59. Dahlhausen mining trail
  60. Bochum Railway Museum RouteIndustrial culture anchor point Symbol.svg
  61. Dahlhausen station (new from 2019)
  62. Villa Vogelsang
  63. Horster mill
  64. Horst lock
  65. Well-guarded mine
  66. Holteyer harbor
  67. Dinnendahl factory
  68. Historic sewage treatment plant in Rellinghausen
  69. Heinrich colliery
  70. Kupferdreh station and Hespertalbahn museum railway
  71. Deilbachtal cultural landscape
  72. Baldeneysee
  73. Carl Funke colliery
  74. Villa Hill
  75. Villa Werden (new from 2019) , today a residential complex in the former cloth factory of the Feulgen brothers
  76. Neukirch lock
  77. Become an abbey
  78. Paper mill sluice
  79. Kettwig reservoir
  80. Run-of-river power station and Kettwig lock
  81. Scheidt'sche Hallen (new from 2019) , part of the Scheidt cloth factory , see list of monuments in Kettwig
  82. Kettwig railway bridge
  83. Landsberg Castle
  84. Saarn Monastery
  85. Leather and tanning museum in the Abel leather factory
  86. Joseph Thyssen Villa
  87. J. Caspar Troost textile factory
  88. Mülheim Ruhr lock (new from 2019) and Mülheim water station
  89. Kahlenberg run-of-river power plant
  90. RWW headquarters
  91. City viaduct and Ruhr bridge Mülheim
  92. Roundhouse and camera obscura
  93. Mannesmannröhren-Werke
  94. Friedrich Wilhelms-Hütte
  95. Aquarius water museum
  96. Rhine-Ruhr port of Muelheim
  97. Raffelberg hydropower plant
  98. Raffelberg brine bath
  99. Ruhrschleuse Duisburg and Ruhrwehr Duisburg
  100. Inner harbor Duisburg (new from 2019)
  101. Museum of the German Inland Shipping RouteIndustrial culture anchor point Symbol.svg
  102. Haniel Museum
  103. Rhine orange

Symbols of the route of industrial culture: Visitor center  RouteIndustrial Culture Visitor Center Symbol.svgAnkerpunkt  RouteIndustrial culture anchor point Symbol.svgPanorama  RouteIndustrial Culture Panorama Symbol.svgSiedlung RouteIndustrial culture settlement Symbol.svg

The following stations have been removed since the route was first published:

See also

Web links

Wikivoyage: Route of Industrial Culture - Past and Present of the Ruhr  - Travel Guide