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It is home to the German Rosarium, which presents its visitors with more than 3,000 different types of roses, and is the venue for many concerts and regular events, such as the Juicy Beats Festival or the Festival of Lights. Especially popular are the concerts on the lake stage as well as the a
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cappella festival and flea markets. Many events take place under the awning located in the middle of the park. The 1980s parties or the Ibiza parties were crowd pullers, attracting well over 1,000 visitors.
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1969. The Rosarium and, in its centre, the Water Heart, a basin whose water level changes periodically, were created on the site.
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The Westfalenpark was extended by 10 hectares for the Federal Horticultural Show
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The open air stage in the middle of the Seebühne Buschmühlenteich (
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The Westfalenpark Dortmund was opened for the first of the three
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Florianturm
Dortmund
Coordinates
51°29′42″N 7°28′37″E / 51.495°N 7.477°E / 51.495; 7.477
Dortmund
North Rhine-Westphalia
Westfalenstadion
Westfalenhallen
Bundesautobahn 40
Florianturm
Emscher
Bundesgartenschau
Florianturm
Günter Behnisch
Munich Olympic Stadium
Euroflor
The Kaiserhain pond and the Florianturm
Florianturm
The open air stage in the middle of the Seebühne Buschmühlenteich (The Forest-of-the-mills pond)
The Kaiser Wilhelm Park (Der Kaiser-Wilhelm-Hain) - the predecessor of today's Westfalenpark
Bundesgartenschau
Westfalenstadion
BUGA Dortmund 1959
BUGA Dortmund 1969
BUGA Dortmund 1991
Categories
Parks in Germany
Dortmund

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