In summer the Westpark is often used for barbecues and extensive parties and is a meeting place for students, musicians and media people. It is located near the Kreuzviertel, the Unionviertel and the Althoff block and mainly attracts a young, alternative audience.

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Rapunzel

October 5, 2022

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Dortmund's Westpark in the west of the city center is a centrally located park, which, despite its good connections, is very quiet and is used as a recreational and leisure area.

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Tevion1505 (Andreas)

September 7, 2021

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The history of Westpark began in 1810. At that time, the city leased an elongated rectangular site in front of the Westentor gate and directly adjacent to the old Dortmund …

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