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Völklingen | ||
federal state | Saarland | |
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Residents | 39.374 (2019) | |
height | 182 m | |
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Völklingen is a city in Saarland.
background
Völklingen joins the state capital downstream from the Saar Saarbrücken at. For excursion destinations outside of Völklingen, we recommend that you also read this article.
Neighboring communities
in the Saarland
- Saarbrücken (regional association): Püttlingen, Saarbrücken, Great thrushes
- Saarland / Southeast: Wadgassen, Bous
In the French department Moselle
getting there
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By plane
By train
- The
Völklingen station is on the route trier - Saarbrücken, regional trains stop there
By bus
Between Saarbrücken and Völklingen the express bus runs 110.
In the street
Völklingen is on the , she leads over Saarlouis to
or about Saarbrücken to
By boat
The Saar near Völklingen is navigable
By bicycle
mobility
bus and train
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See also:Bus and train in Saarland
Völklingen is in the tariff zone of the saarVV and is largely covered by the large honeycomb Völklingen (honeycomb number 191). A day ticket is worthwhile compared to the single ticket from the third trip. Tickets can be purchased from DB machines in train stations and from bus drivers. Some hotels and hostels also offer the free of charge Saarland Card which among other things also entitles the holder to use public transport free of charge.
When using Fines should be informed about any diversions and canceled stops before starting the journey, as such data are generally not entered in the timetable information.
It is on the bus and train Carrying bicycles During the week from 09:00, on the weekend all day free of charge. Otherwise, a children's card with the appropriate price level must be purchased[1].
Tourist Attractions
Industry
- 1 Völklinger Hütte. The Völklinger Hütte is a sample of the industrial history of the 19th and 20th centuries with an attached exhibition building. Decommissioned in 1986, the hut became part of the World heritage as an industrial monument. The distinctive pipes and imposing blast furnaces can be seen from the train station. In addition to the two-year urban art exhibition "UrbanArt Biennale" and the annual electronic dance music festival "electro magnetic", there are also other regularly changing exhibitions, mainly on art and culture, on the site, which also includes the garden complex "Das Paradies". instead of.
- ScienceCenter Ferrodrom (on the premises of the Völklinger Hütte).
- 1 Velsen adventure mine, Old mine Velsen 7. Mobile: 49 176 56586013, Email: [email protected].Characteristic:
.Open: open every 1st Sun of the month 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and by appointmentPrice: Admission adults € 10, children € 4.
Churches
- 2 St. Eligius
- 3 Church of Reconciliation
- 4 Huguenot Church in Ludweiler
- 5 Church of the Resurrection
- 6 St. Joseph
Buildings
- 7 Old Town Hall
- 8 new town hall
Parks
- 9 Bürgerpark
- 10 Völklingen wildlife park
- 11 Klein plant
activities
- The one that takes place every two years UrbanArt Biennale in the Völklinger Hütte
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- Motorhome pitches, on the premises of the Völklinger Hütte. Price: Parking spaces free of charge all year round, electricity connection and sanitary station for a fee.
- 1 Park Hotel, Kühlweinstrasse 70. Tel.: 49 6898 4982990.
- 2 Hotel Ristorante Kurtz, Kühlweinstrasse 19th. Tel.: 49 (0)6898 2 43 34.
- 3 Leonardo Hotel Voelklingen, Kühlweinstrasse 105. Tel.: 49 (0)6898 - 566 10.
- 4 Hotel Warndtperle, Völklinger Str. 120, 66333 Völklingen-Ludweiler. Tel.: 49 (0)6898 4 25 11.
Learn
Work
security
health
Practical advice
- 1 Tourist information, Rathausstrasse 55 (In the new train station). Tel.: 49 (0)6898 13-2800.
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.voelklingen.de/ - Official website of Völklingen
- https://www.voelklingen-im-wandel.de/ - Private web project with digital travel guide
- ↑Taking bicycles with you in the saarVV. SaarVV, accessed on March 23, 2020, HTML (in German).