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Zollverein Coal Mine
A Bauhaus-styled colliery and UNESCO icon of the Ruhr, now a striking park of red walkways, museums and a winter ice rink.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Kornharpen
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe
About Kornharpen
Kornharpen is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Querenburg, 15km from Zollverein Coal Mine.
Kornharpen is in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with about 7,900 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Querenburg, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Kornharpen?
Within an hour or so of Kornharpen: Zollverein Coal Mine (15 km), Wuppertal Schwebebahn (27 km), Classic Remise Düsseldorf (45 km).
Where is Kornharpen?
Kornharpen is in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, about 4 km from Querenburg.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 7,856
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 51.4896, 7.2648
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Kornharpen
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Wuppertal Schwebebahn
The world's oldest electric suspension railway glides above the Wupper River, a 1901 engineering marvel still in daily use.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Classic Remise Düsseldorf
A magnificent classic car centre in a restored locomotive roundhouse filled with rare vehicles, workshops, and automotive lifestyle shops.
45 km · about 50 min drive
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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