pulse
⌖Near youGelsenkirchen
?
EN
Open the app
← All cities

PULSE · LIEUX & MONUMENTS

Gelsenkirchen

14 points of interest. Discover landmarks, meeting places and practical spots listed in Pulse.

PLAN YOUR TRIP

Explore Gelsenkirchen beyond the event calendar

Landmarks, walks and practical information gathered to help plan your visit.

Did you know?

Gelsenkirchen (; German: [ˌɡɛlzn̩ˈkɪʁçn̩] ; Westphalian: Gelsenkiärken) is the 26th-most populous city of Germany and the 12th-most populous in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia with a population of 266,199 as of 2025. On the Emscher River (a tributary of the Rhine), it lies at the centre of the Ruhr area, the largest urban area of Germany, of which it is the fifth-largest city after Dortmund, Essen, Duisburg and Bochum.

Source · Wikipedia · Gelsenkirchen ↗