Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen World Heritage Site

Official name: Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen | UNESCO
Country: Germany | Map
Continent: Europe
Location: State of North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
51.4913° Lat, 7.4610° Lon | Map
Code: 975
Time Zone: Europe/Berlin (CEST, +0200)
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Category: Cultural
Description: Inscribed 2001. The Zollverein industrial complex in Land Nordrhein-Westfalen consists of the complete infrastructure of a historical coal-mining site, with some 20th-century buildings of outstanding architectural merit. It constitutes remarkable material evidence of the evolution and decline of an essential industry over the past 150 years.