Podcast Tour Oberhausen The Workers Who Saved Their World
Overview
Dive into the oldest workers' settlement in the Ruhr area and discover a gripping story about entrepreneurial control, daily survival, and the grassroots rebellion that wrote history. This audio journey takes you behind the brick facades of Eisenheim and reveals a 19th-century social experiment. Learn how families survived, why homing pigeon sport became a symbol of freedom, and how residents drove away the bulldozers in the 1970s and co-founded modern industrial heritage preservation. - 1.2 km self-guided tour with 4 stations over 53 min. - Ideal for history & memory and society & everyday life Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app
What's included
- Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
- Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
- Verified facts incorporated into an exciting story
- Point-to-point navigation between stops
Meeting point
From Oberhausen main station with local public transport towards the Eisenheim housing estate. Get off at the nearest stop and walk a few minutes to the Siedlung Eisenheim portal. Please check the current connection on the travel day.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before: 100% refundable
- 0–1 days before: 0% refundable