The Landwehr colony is part of the Zollern colliery in the Bövinghausen district of Dortmund. The Zeche Zollern was created as a model mine of the Gelsenkirchener Bergwerks-AG, the Landwehr colony was built in parallel as a model settlement in the immediate vicinity.

Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolonie_Landwehr

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Auf dem Weg zum Harzer Wanderkaiser

January 27, 2023

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After visiting the Zollern colliery, you should definitely walk through the Landwehr settlement directly opposite to deepen the impressions.

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Volker Rump 🌲〽️

October 20, 2024

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It's a nice place to take a walk and watch people living there.

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1. Bövinghausen People's Park – View Over the Fields loop from LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Zollern

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2. View Over the Fields – View Over the Fields loop from Dortmund-Marten

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3. View of Zeche Zollern – View Over the Fields loop from Castrop-Rauxel Merklinde

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Elevation 130 m

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Thursday 12 March

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Landwehr Colony (Zollern Colliery Workers' Settlement)

1. Bövinghausen People's Park – View Over the Fields loop from LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Zollern

2. View Over the Fields – View Over the Fields loop from Dortmund-Marten

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