Places worth the detour in Dortmund
75 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Dortmund, Germany, across 7 kinds of detour; museums & galleries are the largest group (20). Best known: Florianturm. 75 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 75
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 15 are on the map and on the Germany pages.
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1.Florianturm
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Telecommunications tower and landmark of Dortmund(Germany)
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7.German Football Museum
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2015–)
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8.Museum Ostwall
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum of modern and contemporary art in Dortmund, Germany
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13.Hagen Open-air Museum
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Open-air museum in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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14.Hardenstein Castle
Built landmarks · 14th century · Hidden gem
Ruined castle in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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16.Old Synagogue of Dortmund
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Synagogue demolished by Nazis in 1938
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20.Museum of Art and Cultural History (Dortmund)
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Municipal museum in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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21.Centre for International Light Art
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Unna, Germany
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48.Botanischer Garten der Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Germany
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49.Botanischer Garten Rombergpark
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Park in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany





















































