Dortmund Local Customs

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Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 17, 2026
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Dasa

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Friedrich-Henkel-Weg 1-25
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Dasa in Dortmund focuses on work, industry, and the concept of work-life balance through interactive exhibits and extensive collections.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Museum of Art and Cultural History

Tu-We 11:00-18:00, Th-Fr 11:00-20:00, Sa-Su 11:00-18:00
Museum
Hansastrasse 3
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Museum of Art and Cultural History in Dortmund features diverse art collections and cultural artifacts, promoting regional heritage and history with a focus on visitor engagement.

Duration: Around 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Hoesch-Museum

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Eberhardstr. 12
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Hoesch-Museum in Dortmund explores the industrial history of the Hoesch steelworks and its impact on the region with engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Duration: Around 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Brewery Museum Dortmund

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Steigerstrasse 16
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Brewery Museum Dortmund highlights the city's beer-making heritage, showcasing historical brewing equipment and artifacts from the Hansa Brewery.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require purchase.

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Propsteikirche

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Schwarze-Brueder-Str. 7
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Propsteikirche is a Catholic Gothic church in Dortmund, Germany, known for its historical significance and beautiful architecture as a former abbey.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Haus Opherdicke

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Castle
Dorfstr. 29
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Haus Opherdicke is an 18th-century castle in Holzwickede, Germany, offering cultural events and picturesque gardens for visitors.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

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Binarium

Mo off; Tu-Fr 9:00-17:00; Sa-Su 10:00-18:00
Museum
Hülshof 28
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Binarium in Dortmund features innovative exhibits that explore the intersection of art and technology. Engage with interactive displays and modern installations.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

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German Football Museum

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1
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The German Football Museum in Dortmund is a tribute to Germany's soccer history, showcasing the nation's passion and significant milestones in football.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Adults: €12, Children (6-14 years): €6, Family ticket: €30, discounts available for students and seniors.

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HMKV Hartware MedienKunstVerein

Tu-Su 11:00-18:00; Th,Fr 11:00-20:00
Museum
Leonie-Reygers-Terrasse
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HMKV Hartware MedienKunstVerein in Dortmund, Germany, showcases contemporary media art and theory through exhibitions, workshops, and public events.

Duration: Approx. 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Museum "Hawk's Tower"

10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Museum
Ostwall 51A (ehemals Ostwall 51a)
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Museum 'Hawk's Tower' in Dortmund, Germany, offers a deep dive into local history and art, showcasing both regional and international collections in a historic tower setting.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Nicolaikirche

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Kreuzstrasse 66A
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Nicolaikirche in Dortmund is a historic church situated in the Innenstadt-West district, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have a ticket fee.

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Dortmund U-Tower

10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Museum
Leonie-Reygers-Terrasse 2 (Brinkhoffstr.)
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Dortmund U-Tower, a former brewery turned cultural hub, features exhibits, galleries, and an art-house cinema in Dortmund, Germany.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Marien Church

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monument
Kleppingstr. 5
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Marien Church in Dortmund, Germany, is a historic monument known for its Gothic architecture and significant cultural heritage.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

Concert Hall Dortmund

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
Brückstr. 21 (Ludwigstr.)
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Concert Hall Dortmund, located in Dortmund, Germany, is a premier venue featuring diverse performances, renowned acoustics, and a rich cultural history.

Duration: Approx. 2 hours for a concert.

Tickets typically range from €15 to €60 depending on the performance. Discounts available for students and seniors.

Old cityhall

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monument
Friedensplatz 1
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Old City Hall in Dortmund showcases neo-Gothic architecture and rich historical significance, serving as a central monument in the city since the 19th century.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may have a fee.

Dortmund Technical University

8:00 AM–4:00 PM
University
August-Schmidt-Str. 4
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Dortmund Technical University, located in Dortmund, Germany, offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, science, and technology, with a focus on research and innovation.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some specific events may require a ticket purchase.

Bodelschwingh Castle

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Palace
Schlossstr. 75
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Bodelschwingh Castle in Dortmund, Germany, dates back to the 13th century and features historic architecture amidst picturesque landscapes.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Lwl Industrial Museum Zollern

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
5 Grubenweg
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Lwl Industrial Museum Zollern in Dortmund features ornate industrial architecture, showcasing the history and conditions of coal mining in Germany.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Steinwache Memorial and Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Steinstrasse 50
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Steinwache Memorial and Museum in Dortmund, Germany, offers a poignant look into the Nazi prison experience, highlighting the suffering of over 66,000 imprisoned individuals.

Duration: More than 1 hour.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

FZW

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
Ritterstr. 20
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FZW in Dortmund, Germany, is a dynamic music venue hosting a variety of live acts. It's a hub for both local and international artists, accommodating diverse genres.

Duration: 2-4 hours, depending on the event.

Ticket prices vary, typically €20-€40 for regular shows, depending on the artist and event.

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Church of St. Reinoldi

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Market Square
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The Church of St. Reinoldi, dating back to 1280, is Dortmund's oldest church, dedicated to the city's patron saint with a remarkable high altar and scenic bell tower views.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free to enter, special exhibitions may require a ticket.

Christuskirche Dortmund

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Dortmund
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Christuskirche Dortmund is a historical church in Dortmund, Germany, known for its unique neo-Gothic architecture and cultural significance. It serves as a community hub for events and gatherings.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have a ticket fee.

Heliandkirche

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Obere Brinkstraße
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Heliandkirche, located in Dortmund, Germany, is a modern architecturally distinctive church known for its vibrant community and unique elements.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

TU Dortmund

8:00 AM–6:00 PM
University
Vogelpothsweg
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TU Dortmund is a prominent university in Dortmund, Germany, offering a diverse range of programs across engineering, natural sciences, and humanities.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have an admission fee.

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St. Peter, Syburg

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Syburger Kirchstraße 8
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St. Peter, Syburg is a historic church located in Dortmund, Germany, known for its medieval architecture and serene surroundings.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.

St. Georg, Aplerbeck

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
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St. Georg in Aplerbeck, Dortmund, is a Protestant Romanesque church known for its historical significance and unique architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and community programs.

Grosse Kirche Aplerbeck

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
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Grosse Kirche Aplerbeck is a Protestant Gothic Revival church in Dortmund, built between 1867 and 1869, known for its historical significance and concert use.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

Luther-Kirche Asseln

10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
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Luther-Kirche Asseln is a historic church in Dortmund, Germany, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance within the community.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Special concerts and events may require a paid ticket.

Evangelische Kirche Solde

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Sölder Str. 82
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Evangelische Kirche Solde, established in 1913, is a prominent Protestant church in Dortmund, Germany, known for its historical architecture and community significance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcome for maintenance and community activities.

Westfalisches Schulmuseum Dortmund

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
An der Wasserburg 1
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Westfalisches Schulmuseum Dortmund reveals the history of education in Westphalia through exhibits showcasing historic classrooms, teaching tools, and educational memorabilia.

Duration: Around 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may incur a charge.

Lutherkirche Barop

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Dortmund
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Lutherkirche Barop, a historic Protestant church in Dortmund, Germany, features neo-Gothic architecture and serves as a key community and cultural hub.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and community activities.

Am Beilstück 71
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Gemeindehaus St. Franziskus Xaverius in Dortmund is a community hub established in 1955, offering diverse cultural and religious events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

St. Laurentius Dortmund

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Lina-Schäfer-Str. 10
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St. Laurentius Dortmund is a historic church in Dortmund, Germany, renowned for its unique Romanesque architecture and rich cultural significance dating back to the 11th century.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

Schloss Westhusen

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Castle
Dortmund
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Schloss Westhusen is a historic castle in Dortmund, Germany, showcasing medieval architecture and beautiful landscaped gardens, ideal for cultural enthusiasts and history buffs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have ticket requirements.

Pfarrburo katholische Kirchengemeinde St. Remigius

Tu,Th 10:00-12:00,14:30-16:30; We,Fr 10:00-12:00
Church
Germany
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Pfarrbüro katholische Kirchengemeinde St. Remigius offers religious services and community activities in Dortmund, Germany, focusing on Catholic traditions and local events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not obligatory.

Kapelle St. Laurentius Leveringhausen

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Germany
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Kapelle St. Laurentius in Dortmund, Germany is a historic chapel with origins dating back to the 12th century, showcasing Romanesque architecture and local significance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may have a ticket fee.

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Westfalenhallen Convention Center

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Stadium
Rheinlanddamm 200
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Westfalenhallen Convention Center in Dortmund hosts large-scale events, conferences, and exhibitions with modern facilities and historical significance.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Admission varies. Some exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Thomas-Konverter

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Art object
Am Kai
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The Thomas-Konverter in Dortmund is a landmark industrial site, once a coal-fired power plant, now an exemplar of innovative energy technology.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special tours may require a paid ticket.

Darussalam Moschee

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Mosque
Burgholzstraße 41
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Darussalam Moschee in Dortmund, Germany, serves as a prominent center for Islamic worship and community activities, featuring distinct architectural design and cultural significance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for community programs.

St. Meinolfus Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Dortmund
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St. Meinolfus Kirche in Dortmund offers community events and regular services, showcasing Romanesque architecture and historical art.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and events.

Ev. Segenskirchengemeinde Eving

10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Deutsche Straße
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Ev. Segenskirchengemeinde Eving in Dortmund serves the community with rich history, unique architecture, and spiritual significance, attracting worshippers and visitors alike.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free access. Donations welcomed to support church activities.

Bonifatius-Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
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Bonifatius-Kirche in Dortmund, Germany, is a noteworthy church known for its remarkable architecture and cultural significance in the local community.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated during special events.

Eving Ulu Camii

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Mosque
Dortmund
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Eving Ulu Camii is a historic mosque in Dortmund, Germany, known for its modernist architecture and cultural significance in the local Turkish community.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

Luther-Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Kanzlerstr. 2-6
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Luther-Kirche in Dortmund features a historical tower from a church destroyed in World War II, showcasing significant architectural history in the region.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations welcome for maintenance.

Alte Kirche Wellinghofen

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Overgünne 3
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Alte Kirche Wellinghofen, a historic Protestant church in Dortmund, Germany, features classic architecture and serves as a cultural hub for the local community.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for special events.

Stiftskirche St. Clara

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Am Stift 8
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Stiftskirche St. Clara is a historic church building in Dortmund, Germany, known for its significant architectural style and rich cultural heritage.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

Judische Gemeinde Gross-Dortmund

10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Temple
Prinz-Friedrich-Karl-Straße 9
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Judische Gemeinde Gross-Dortmund serves the Jewish community in Dortmund, Germany, hosting cultural events, religious services, and educational programs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket.

Zur kleinen Weile

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monument
44147 Dortmund
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Zur kleinen Weile in Dortmund features contemporary art from local and international artists, promoting innovative expressions in a minimalistic architectural space.

Duration: Around 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

JunkYard

10:00 AM–1:00 AM
Event hall
Schlägelstr. 52
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JunkYard in Dortmund, Germany, is a dynamic event venue famous for its unique industrial charm and versatility, hosting concerts, exhibitions, and corporate events.

Duration: Around 2-3 hours.

Varies by event. Some events may have a cover charge; check specific event details.

Zollern II

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Grubenweg 5
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Zollern II in Dortmund, Germany, is a historic coal mine, operational since 1902, showcasing art nouveau architecture and interactive mining exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.