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Ruhrtalmuseum, Historic museum in Schwerte, Germany.

The Ruhrtalmuseum displays artifacts and exhibitions about the regional development of the Ruhr area through multiple centuries in North Rhine-Westphalia.

The building dates back to 1550 and chronicles the transformation of the region from its early settlements through industrialization and into modern times.

The museum maintains exhibits focusing on local traditions, technological progress, and socio-economic changes that shaped the Ruhr valley community.

Located at coordinates 51.44044, 7.57002, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 11:00 and 17:00 with audio guides available.

The museum currently presents a special exhibition featuring photographs by Marga Kingler, documenting life in the Ruhr area through press photography.

Location: Schwerte

Accessibility: Inaccessible en fauteuil roulant

Opening Hours: Mardi-Dimanche 11:00-17:00

GPS coordinates: 51.44044,7.57002

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:18

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