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Hagen Rathausplatz
Hagen Rathausplatz · Klaus Ehlers, CC BY-SA 3.0
Volme Galerie Hagen-shopping malls - panoramio
Volme Galerie Hagen-shopping malls - panoramio · Didi999, CC BY-SA 3.0
FuZo Hagen Radler
FuZo Hagen Radler · Timmaexx, CC BY-SA 3.0
Skulptur für Wasser und Licht auf dem Sparkassenkarree Hagen - panoramio
Skulptur für Wasser und Licht auf dem Sparkassenkarree Hagen - panoramio · Didi999, CC BY-SA 3.0
Ehemaliges Krönchen,Körnerstrasse Hagen - panoramio
Ehemaliges Krönchen,Körnerstrasse Hagen - panoramio · Didi999, CC BY-SA 3.0
Neues Rathaus Hagen an der Volme - panoramio
Neues Rathaus Hagen an der Volme - panoramio · Didi999, CC BY-SA 3.0

Hagen, Germany

Hagen is a city of 198,972 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Population198,972 GeoNames
Elevation106 m 348 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area160.4 km²
Nearest airportDortmund Airport (DTM) 20 km

Why visit Hagen

Townapedia lists 72 museums and landmarks, 22 parks and trails, 263 places to eat, 12 places to stay and 20 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Eugen-Richter-Turm, Dechen Cave, Bismarckturm Hagen and Hagen Hauptbahnhof.

About Hagen

Hagen (German pronunciation: [ˈhaːɡn̩] ) is a city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany, on the southeastern edge of the Ruhr area, 15 km south of Dortmund, where the rivers Lenne and Volme meet the Ruhr. In 2023, the population was 197,677.

From the Wikipedia article Hagen (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Hagen on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Things to do20

Eugen-Richter-Turm

Scenic view · 2.0 km

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Dechen Cave

Monument and historic site · 12.0 km

Show cave in Germany

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Theater an der Volme

Cinema and theater · 1.1 km

Mo 11:00-17:00; We 12:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-15:00

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Theater Hagen

Cinema and theater

Theatre and opera hosue in Hagen, Germany

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CineStar

Cinema and theater · 0.9 km

1 Springe, Hagen

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Kino Babylon

Cinema and theater · 1.3 km

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Goldberg

Scenic view · 1.5 km

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Riegerberg

Scenic view · 2.3 km

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Stadttheater Hagen

Cinema and theater

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Wildgehege

Zoo and aquarium · 2.4 km

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Auf dem Berge

Scenic view · 1.7 km

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Bahnhofshinterfahrung Hagen

Scenic view · 1.4 km

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Museums and landmarks72

Bismarckturm Hagen

Monument and historic site · 1.5 km

Modell Götterdämmerung

Kanzlerweg

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Hagen Hauptbahnhof

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

Am Hauptbahnhof, Hagen

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Lange Riege

Monument and historic site · 2.2 km

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Bleichplatz

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Karl-Ernst-Osthaus Museum

Museum

Tu-Sa 12:00-18:00; PH off;...

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Stadtmuseum Hagen

Museum

3 Museumsplatz, Hagen

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Emil Schumacher Museum

Museum · 0.6 km

1 Museumsplatz, Hagen

Tu-Sa 12:00-18:00; PH off;...

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Kulturzentrum Pelmke

Museum · 1.3 km

14 Pelmkestraße, Hagen

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Planetenmodell Erde

Monument and historic site

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Stadttheater

Monument and historic site

61 Elberfelder Straße, Hagen

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Buscheyfriedhof

Cemetery · 0.8 km

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Circus Quamboni

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

12 Dödterstraße, Hagen

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Parks, trails and playgrounds22

Bowling AS

Sports field and stadium · 1.1 km

Mo-Th 15:00-24:00; Fr,PH - 1 day 14:00-24:00; Sa,Su,PH...

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Ischelandstadion

Sports field and stadium · 1.4 km

17 Stadionstraße, Hagen

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Westfalenbad

Sports field and stadium · 1.6 km

Mo-We 06:30-22:00, Th 06:30-22:00, Fr 06:30-22:00, Sa,Su 08:00-20:00

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Zoo Dortmund

Park · 12.6 km

Zoo in Dortmund, Germany

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Hardt

Hiking and trails · 2.4 km

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Stadtgarten

Park · 0.8 km

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Ischelandhalle

Sports field and stadium · 1.2 km

21 Stadionstraße, Hagen

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Bohne

Park · 1.4 km

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Doktor-Ferdinand-David-Park

Park

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Felsengarten

Park · 1.3 km

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Funckepark

Park

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Restaurants and cafes263

Kaisergarten

Restaurant · Chinese, Mongolian, Sushi · 1.0 km

Chinesisches Restaurant mit mongolischem Grill und Sushi-Angebot.

1 Parkhaus, Hagen

Tu 11:30-14:30, Tu-Fr 16:30-22:00; Sa,Su,PH 11:30-22:00; Mo off

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Stadtbäckerei Kamp

Bakery

22 Elberfelder Straße, Hagen

Mo-Sa 08:00-22:00

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Boonoo

Cafe · Coffee Shop

11 Elberfelder Straße, Hagen

Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; Su,PH off

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Cafe & Bar Celona

Restaurant · Spanish, German, Burger

3 Friedrich-Ebert-Platz, Hagen

Mo-Th 08:00-01:00, Fr,Sa 08:00-02:00, Su 09:00-01:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2331 3483743

Cafe Extrablatt

Cafe · Coffee Shop

9 Friedrich-Ebert-Platz, Hagen

Mo-Sa 08:30-24:00; Su,PH 09:30-24:00

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Cafe Konditorei Stich

Cafe · Cake

6 Sparkassen-Karree, Hagen

Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00; Su,PH off

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Hans im Glück

Restaurant · Burger

52 Elberfelder Straße, Hagen

Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 11:00+; Su 12:00-23:00

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Landhaus Tomas

Restaurant · German · 2.2 km

141 Feithstraße, Hagen

Mo-Sa 11:30-15:00,17:30-23:00; Su,PH 11:30-23:00

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Pizzeria Romantica

Restaurant · Italian

95 Hochstraße, Hagen

Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00,17:00-23:00;Sa 12:00-15:00,17:00-23:00;Su...

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Pizzeria Speedy Mangiare

Restaurant · Pizza

11 Emilienplatz, Hagen

Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00,17:00-23:00;Sa 17:00-23:00;Su 15:00-23:00

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Pizzeria Toto

Restaurant · Italian · 0.8 km

34 Buscheystraße, Hagen

Mo-Su 17:00-22:00

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Pottblümchen

Cafe · Cake, Coffee Shop, International · 0.6 km

2 Museumsplatz, Hagen

Mo off; Tu-We 10:00-18:00; Th-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 10:00-18:00

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Where to stay12

Churches and places of worship39

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Shopping68

Gas and EV charging16

Schools, colleges and libraries46

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Healthcare16

Map of Hagen

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Getting there and nearby towns

Dortmund Airport (DTM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 km away.

  • Wuppertal 25 km southwest, about 25 min by car
  • Herne 26 km northwest, about 26 min by car
  • Remscheid 28 km southwest, about 28 min by car
  • Solingen 34 km southwest, about 34 min by car
  • Recklinghausen 34 km northwest, about 34 min by car
  • Hamm 43 km northeast, about 43 min by car
  • Oberhausen 44 km west, about 44 min by car
  • Leverkusen 50 km southwest, about 50 min by car
  • Neuss 58 km west, about 58 min by car
  • Köln 60 km southwest, about 1 h by car

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