Cowherd Monument, Bochum – Bochum Theatre loop from Markstraße

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Cowherd Monument, Bochum – Bochum Theatre loop from Markstraße

Moderate

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Cowherd Monument, Bochum – Bochum Theatre loop from Markstraße

02:46

10.6km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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4.33 km

Cowherd Monument, Bochum

Highlight • Monument

Even modern Bochum was once a town with a lot of agriculture. A monument to the last cowherd Fritz Kortebusch reminds us of this time. The artistically crafted statue is …

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4.46 km

The Protestant Pauluskirche is a Grade II listed church building in Bochum-Mitte in North Rhine-Westphalia. The simple hall church made of quarry stone stands on a raised, formerly centrally located …

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4.68 km

Kortumstraße shopping street

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Around 500 individual and owner-managed shops and branches of top brands invite you to go shopping in downtown Bochum. Unique in Germany: the pedestrian zone is transformed into a bar …

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5.01 km

Street art - older man

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The picture of Martin Bender is on the corner of Viktoriastr. and south ring.

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5.16 km

St. Mary's Church (Bochum)

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Mary's Church is a deconsecrated Roman Catholic church located in Bochum-Mitte on Humboldtstrasse. The distinctive spire of the neo-Gothic brick church is approximately 70 meters high.

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5.31 km

Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr

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The Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr is a music hall for classical music located in Bochum, Germany. It was opened during my visit on 28 October 2016. The building consists of …

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5.93 km

Bochum Theatre

Highlight • Monument

No matter which director, Zadek, Peymann, Hausmann or Simons, there were always top-class plays that sparked discussions in Bochum.

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6.96 km

Friederikapark

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In this small park is located the geographical center of Bochum (calculated as the centroid of the area). The exact coordinates are 51° 28' 56'' north latitude and 7° 13' …

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