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The previous price was €6 and current price is €5 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 31m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover how the dramatic, unyielding topography of the Sauerland shaped an industrial power centre. On this captivating tour, you will follow the courses of the four rivers of Hagen and learn how steep valleys and rushing water determined everything – from medieval blacksmithing to huge railway networks. We are shedding light on the ecological costs of this industrial boom and witnessing the modern ecological rebirth of a city.

    • 3.7 km self-guided tour with 4 stations over 91 min.
    • Ideal for urbanism, infrastructure & innovation
      Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Activity location

  • Hagen
    • Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bodelschwinghplatz
    • Bodelschwinghplatz
    • 58089, Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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Self-guided podcast tour Hagen Veins of Steel and Water in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 31 minutes1h 31m
    1h 31m
  • Opening hours: Sun 00:00-23:30
  • English
Price details
€5.99
€4.79 x 1 Adult€4.79
Total
The previous price was €5.99 and current price is €4.79
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
  • Inclusions
    Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
  • Inclusions
    Verified facts incorporated into an exciting storey
  • Inclusions
    Point-to-point navigation between stops

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Hagen

  • 10m
The starting point of Hagen's industrial rise, where the rushing Ennepe powered early foundries and dictated the linear expansion of the city.

Hagen Hauptbahnhof

  • 10m
A huge railway junction that arose out of geographical necessity, where the tracks were forced to follow the ancient paths dug from the rivers into the mountains.

Rathaus an der Volme

  • 10m
Hagen's modern town hall, built directly on the Volme, serves as a central point to address the heavy industrial pollution and the subsequent ecological remediation of the city's waterways.

Stadtgarten

  • 10m
A lush, steep park on the edge of the city, which perfectly illustrates how Hagen has preserved dramatic natural landscapes right next to dense urban industry.

Location

Activity location

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    Hagen
    • Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Bodelschwinghplatz
    • Bodelschwinghplatz
    • 58089, Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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