Alpincenter Bottrop

Alpincenter Bottrop in Bottrop, Germany is the world’s longest ski dome. It offers various activities, including air jump and summer toboggan. It features the highest beer garden in the area, which offers a grill table. Lessons are also available, as it has certified ski and snowboard instructors.

Those looking for fun things to do in the area may visit Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site. An old industrial site, it now houses Ruhr Museum. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001, it is one of European Route of Industrial Heritage’s anchor points today. Tourists should also visit Konig Pilsener Arena. Inaugurated in 1996, it is a multipurpose arena that can accommodate up to 12,650 people. With a centerstage configuration, it can accommodate 12,000 people. 2 theater configurations are also possible— one that can seat up to 5,200 people and another that can seat up to 3,000 people. Another interesting, nearby site to visit is Wittringen Castle or Wittringen House. A moated castle surrounded by forests and parks, it has been home to the museum of Gladbeck since 1928. Today, it also hosts a restaurant onsite. One of the best hotels in the city is Ramada by Wyndham Bottrop. Its own ProsBar offers chilled drinks. Guests may relax at its own terrace. Another popular hotel nearby is van der Valk Hotel Gladbeck. Buffet breakfast is served every day. It features an Atrium with a fireplace, and a lounge. It also offers shuttle services to the airport and trade fair.