Things to do in Bochum
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Popular places to visit
German Mining Museum
Rich with history, German Mining Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Stadtpark. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
Railway Museum Bochum
You can study the exhibits at Railway Museum Bochum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Unterdahlhausen. Take in the theater scene while you're in the area.
Starlight Express Theater
Get tickets for a show at Starlight Express Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Ruhrstadion. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
Ruhr University Bochum
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Ruhr University Bochum as part of your travels around Ruhr-Universität. Experience the area's theater scene or attend a football game.
Vonovia Ruhrstadion
Catch an event at Vonovia Ruhrstadion during your trip to Ruhrstadion. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
RuhrCongress Bochum
RuhrCongress Bochum is just one of the places to see in Ruhrstadion, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
Meditherme Ruhrpark
You can take time to visit Meditherme Ruhrpark during your travels to Ruhrpark.
Zeiss Planetarium Bochum
Rich with history, Zeiss Planetarium Bochum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Stadtpark. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
Bermuda3Eck
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bermuda3Eck during your visit to Bochum.
Areas of Bochum
Bochum Mitte
If you're spending time in Bochum Mitte, check out sights like German Mining Museum or Zeiss Planetarium Bochum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Deutsches Bergbau-Museum U-Bahn or Feldsieper Strasse U-Bahn.
Innenstadt
Innenstadt is well-liked for its museums and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Zeiss Planetarium Bochum and German Mining Museum are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Bochum Rathaus U-Bahn or Deutsches Bergbau-Museum U-Bahn to get around.
Bochum Süd
While you're in Bochum Süd, take in top sights like Bochum Botanical Garden or Bochumer Golf Club, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Ruhr-Universitaet U-Bahn or Markstrasse U-Bahn.
Wattenscheid
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about Wattenscheid. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Bermuda3Eck and German Mining Museum are a few top places to visit.
Bochum Ost
When in Bochum Ost and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Meditherme Ruhrpark or Vonovia Ruhrstadion and hop on the metro to see more the city at Bochum Langendreer West S-Bahn or Bochum-Langendreer S-Bahn.
Wiemelhausen
The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about Wiemelhausen. Bochum Civic Theatre and Eisenbahnmuseum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wasserstrasse U-Bahn or Brenscheder Strasse U-Bahn to get around the larger area.
