Marl, Industrial town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Located near the Wesel-Datteln Canal, Marl extends across 87 square kilometers and contains eleven distinct urban districts with a population of 84,000 residents.
The settlement, first documented in 890 AD, transformed from a small village into an industrial center following the establishment of Auguste Victoria coal mine in 1898.
The Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten presents contemporary sculptures and art installations in multiple indoor and outdoor spaces throughout the municipal area.
The town operates under postal codes 45768, 45770, and 45772, with direct transport connections to Recklinghausen, Gelsenkirchen, and other cities in the Ruhr region.
The chemical production facility Chemische Werke Hüls, established in 1938, remains a major industrial complex producing synthetic materials and polymers.
Location: Recklinghausen
Elevation above the sea: 70 m
Shares border with: Dorsten, Herten, Gelsenkirchen
Website: https://marl.de
GPS coordinates: 51.66667,7.11667
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:11
Zeche Auguste Victoria
2.1 km
Haard
6.4 km
Rathaus Marl
1.8 km
Icon Museum Recklinghausen
8 km
Haus Lüttinghof
7.5 km
St. Peter
8 km
Ruhrfestspielhaus
7 km
Herten water towers
6.2 km
Engelsburg
7.8 km
Scharounschule
1.9 km
Städtische Kunsthalle Recklinghausen
8.1 km
Tierpark Recklinghausen
6.9 km
Ehrenmal Haltern Lippramsdorf
5.8 km
Local Court Recklinghausen
7.7 km
Saint George Church (Marl)
3.2 km
Westfälische Volkssternwarte
6.5 km
Die Burg
4 km
Haus Ostendorf
5.4 km
Sculpture museum of Glaskasten
1.9 km
Waldhaus
4.7 km
Christuskirche Recklinghausen
7.7 km
Stadt- und Heimatmuseum Marl
3.4 km
Lippramsdorf railway station
4.7 km
Kibitz-Berg
6.6 km
Braucksenke
3.3 km
Lippeaue
5 km
St. Markus
7.1 km
Auferstehungskirche
1.5 kmReviews
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