Explore Gelsenkirchen in Germany
Gelsenkirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia with its 270,028 habitants is located in Germany - roughly 279 mi (or 448 km) West of Berlin, the seat of the German government.
Local time in Gelsenkirchen is Wednesday 10:39 PM. The local timezone is "Europe / Berlin" with an UTC/GMT offset of 1 hour.
Oberhausen, Neuss, Münster, Mülheim, Cologne, Essen, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Dortmund and Bochum are destinations relativly nearby and could be interesting to discover when around.Some smaller & nearer places worth to visit on your trip may be Karnap, Horst, Hessler, Hegemannshof and Barkhoferheide.
According to our records, there are 6 airports in the nearby. Have a look at our dedicated Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen attractions page. The same applies for local events and videos.
Gelsenkirchen Gallery
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Sightseeing & Attractions
Essen Hauptbahnhof: is the Hauptbahnhof for the city of Essen in western Germany. It is situated south of the old town centre, next to the A 40 motorway. It was opened in 1862 by the Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn. However, the station was not the first on Essen soil, as the station "Essen" (today Essen-Altenessen on the Köln-Mindener Eisenbahn was opened in 1847 ...
Essen: :"This article is about the city in Germany. For other places with the same name, see Essen (disambiguation)". "Essen" is a city in the center of the Ruhr Area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Located on the Ruhr River, its population of approximately 582,000 (as of December 31, 2006) makes it the 7th- or 8th-largest city in Germany ...
RWE tower: The "RWE Tower" is the highest building in the Ruhr area and one of the highest building in germany. This building was the first ecological building of the world. The building is used nowadays by the RWE AG. It is also one of the special landmarks of the city, because it shows the cultural and industrial change of the region ...
Events & Activities
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09:05 PM: Schalke 04 - Viktoria Plzen, UEFA Europa...
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07:30 PM: In Residence: Mahler Chamber Orchestra -...
08:00 PM: Marek Fis: Ein Pole Legal In Deutschland
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Gelsenkirchen is known by different spellings and names throughout the world. These are the ones we know of.
Gelsenkirhene, Chäsekerken, Gelzenkirxen, Gelzenkirchenas, گلزنکیرشن
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