Hattingen

Key attractions include the historic old town (Altstadt) with its half-timbered houses, the town hall (Rathaus), the Henrichshütte (a former ironworks now a museum), and the Ruhr River. Consider a visit to the LWL-Industriemuseum Henrichshütte for a glimpse into the region's industrial past.

Hattingen offers a variety of activities, including exploring the old town, visiting museums, cycling along the Ruhr River, hiking in the nearby forests, and enjoying local cuisine. Boat trips on the Ruhr are also available. In the evening, enjoy the various restaurants and bars.

Hattingen is easily accessible by car, train, and bus. The town is well-connected to the surrounding cities in the Ruhr area. The nearest major airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS).