Explore Bochum in Germany
Bochum in North Rhine-Westphalia with its 385,729 habitants is located in Germany - roughly 272 mi (or 438 km) West of Berlin, the seat of the German government.
Local time in Bochum is 08:38 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is "Europe / Berlin" with an UTC/GMT offset of 2 hours.
Recklinghausen, Neuss, Münster, Mülheim, Cologne, Gelsenkirchen, Essen, Düsseldorf, Duisburg and Dortmund are destinations relativly nearby and could be interesting to discover when around.Some smaller & nearer places worth to visit on your trip may be Wiemelhausen, Riemke, Hofstede, Hamme and Grumme.
According to our records, there are 5 airports in the nearby. The closest airport is Dortmund Airport with a distance of 11 mi (or 17.7 km) west of the centre of Bochum. Have a look at our dedicated picture album to get an idea of what this places is like. What's it like right now? View our selection of of local online cameras. Need a few ideas for finding things to see and want to get to know more about this place? Check the related Bochum attractions page. The same applies for local events and videos.
Bochum Gallery
Bayernjäger
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Bochum Jahrhunderthalle
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Sightseeing & Attractions
Stiepel: "Stiepel" is a district of the City of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is on the Ruhr, which is its border to the neighbouring urbanities of Hattingen and Witten. Stiepel used to be a municipality in the Landkreis Bochum ("in English approximately: non-unitary county of Bochum), which was integrated into Bochum in 1929 ...
Bochum-Linden: "Bochum-Linden" is a district of the City of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The population used to speak Westphalian, but now High German is the norm. Bochum-Linden is located in the south west of Bochum, between Dahlhausen and Stiepel. It shares a border with Hattingen, a city of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis ...
Herbede: the former city of Herbede is a part of the city of Witten (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). As one of the eight boroughs of Witten it now calls Witten-Herbede. Before the incorporation with Witten in 1975 Herbede has been a city in the administrative district Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis. Herbede is placed about 5 kilometres southwest of the City of Witten in the southern Ruhr area in the Ruhr valley ...
Events & Activities
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12:00 AM: Märchendinner
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Bochum is known by different spellings and names throughout the world. These are the ones we know of.
Baukem, Bohuma, Бохум
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