Podcast Tour Bottrop Echoes of Coal and Green Horizons

Dive into the beating heart of the Ruhr area, where the soot-covered heritage of coal mining collides with a radically green future. This intimate tour takes you through the streets of Bottrop and explores the emotional upheavals of the coal phase-out in 2018. You will hear the fading echoes of camaraderie and witness the bold endeavor of a city to transform from a coal metropolis into a climate pioneer. It is a story of deep loss, resilient communities, and the physical ascent from the darkness underground to a breathtaking new perspective.

- 5.9 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 160 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in history, memory, and everyday society Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app