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Explore Wanne-Eickel in Germany

Wanne-Eickel in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia is a town in Germany - some 274 mi or ( 441 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Wanne-Eickel

Current time in Wanne-Eickel is now 09:13 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Arnhem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. Since you are here already, make sure to check out The Hague . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Wanne-Eickel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Psychodelic mit Brille Crange Kirmes

3:06 min by DirkSlyther86
Views: 12098 Rating: 4.33

Ein Laufgeschäft auf der Cranger Kirmes für das man eine spezial Brille braucht und einen zurück in die Flowerpower versetzt! Ein Stück von der Brille hab ich auf die Linse geklebt um den richtigen Ef ..

Wilde Maus Crange.wmv

2:03 min by gernotzzz
Views: 3466 Rating: 5.00

Wilde Maus, Fahrt mit der Achterbahn auf Crange. ..


Sonnenuntergang an der Halde Hoheward - sunset in the ruhr area

4:39 min by fotodesigner
Views: 1602 Rating: 5.00

Ein Sonnenuntergang im Spätsommer. Aufgezeichnet vom Plateau der Halde Hoheward, gelegen im Landschaftspark Hoheward der wiederum Teil des Emscher Landschaftspark ist. Hinter der Silhouette der Stadt ..

Sexueller Missbrauch von Kindern

7:27 min by Gerd Miethe
Views: 1228 Rating: 0.00

Zum Inhalt des Videos: Am 05. Juni 2012 organisierte die Elterninitiative WIHR (Wir In Hochlarmark Recklinghausen) und der Verein BACAA, "Biker Against Childporn & Abuse eV" auf Deutsch: "Biker gegen ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cranger Kirmes

The Cranger Kirmes is a fair in Germany, located in Wanne-Eickel in the city of Herne. It is the biggest fair in the whole state of Northrhine-Westphalia and the second biggest fair in Germany, only behind the Oktoberfest. In 2008 there were 4.7 million visitors. At an area of only 110,000 m² it is also called the "most overcrowded fair of the world".

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Located at 51.54 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Annual fairs, Fairs in Germany, Festivals in Germany, Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia

Herne Power Plant

Herne power plant is a coal-fired power plant located at Herne in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was constructed in 1962. The installed capacity of the plant is 950 megawatts. The power plant is owned and operated by Evonik Steag GmbH, a subsidiary of Evonik Industries. In the 1980s, a fourth unit was added to the three older blocks. During this construction the high, 300 metre tall chimney and the large cooling tower, whose shape is present in the picture of the power station, were built.

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Located at 51.55 7.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Chimneys in Germany, Coal-fired power stations in Germany, Energy infrastructure completed in 1962, Energy infrastructure completed in 1989, Towers completed in 1989, Towers in Germany

Hordel

Hordel is a borough of the city of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is situated in the North West of Bochum. It borders to Röhlinghausen, which now is a borough of Herne. The last mine of Bochum, Zeche Hannover was in Hordel. In Hordel there are several former mine railways.

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Located at 51.50 7.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bochum, Boroughs of Bochum

Riemke

Riemke is a major district of the city of Bochum, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Riemke borders to the city of Herne. The other districts of Bochum, Riemke borders to are Bergen-Hiltrop, Grumme and Hofstede. Riemke useed known for the large Nokia works, that was expanded in recent years. Riemke was mentioned for the first time as "Rymbecke" in the 9th century. A market square is situated in the center of Riemke. Riemke has the highest point of Bochum, the Tippelsberg.

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Located at 51.51 7.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bochum, Boroughs of Bochum

Hamme, Bochum

Hamme is a part of the city of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Up to the 19th century Westphalian was spoken here. Bochum-Hamme is a district in the working-class north of Bochum. So it is the part of Bochum with the highest Grade of poor families. Bochum-Hamme includes Goldhamme, the south of which borders onto the former town of Wattenscheid. Hamme houses a large Turkish minority.

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Located at 51.50 7.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bochum, Boroughs of Bochum