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30.07.2022, Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Nordsternpark, here the Nordstern colliery tower with the HERKULES VON GELSENKIRCHEN, an 18 metre high monumental sculpture by the German artist Markus Lüpertz. Parks and gardens in the Ruhr region. Nordsternpark is a landscaped park on the site of the former Nordstern colliery in Gelsenkirchen. Following the closure of the Nordstern colliery in 1993, the site was completely renovated and transformed into a landscape park. The Federal Garden Show was held in the park in 1997. The site will be further redesigned as part of the IGA 2027. 00X220730D047CARO (MODEL RELEASE: NO, PROPERTY RELEASE: NO (c) caro images / Rupert Oberhaeuser, http://www.caro-images.com, info@caro-images.com, If the photo is used for purposes other than journalism, please contact the agency, Any use of the photo is subject to a fee !), Europe

Date

Jul 30, 2022

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Caro / Oberhaeuser

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BRK25B46_094

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