Podcast Tour: Deep in the West The Heartbeat of Bochum Football

Dive into the raw, unpretentious, and extremely loyal world of Ruhr area football. This is not just a sports tour; it is a journey of discovery into the identity of the working class, industrial resilience, and a community that places stubborn independence above the millions of corporations. From the hiss of the legendary Currywurst to the brutalist concrete of a stadium in the English style, built directly into a residential area – discover why football in Bochum is not just played, but lived. - 3.9 km self-guided tour with 6 stations over 112 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in society & everyday life and history & memory Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

1. 1

   Stop 1

   10 min

   The culinary starting point of the game day, deeply rooted in the local music and worker food culture.

2. 2

   Moritz Fiege Brewery

   10 min

   An independent family brewery whose loyalty to the local football club became legendary.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   10 min

   A historic pub on the main thoroughfare of the fans, representing the deep roots of the club in the neighborhood.

4. 4

   Vonovia Ruhrstadion

   10 min

   An iconic, brutalist stadium in the English style, integrated directly into the city's residential area.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   10 min

   The unpretentious administrative center that emphasizes the democratic roots and accessibility of the association.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   10 min

   A rough, traditional fan pub where the community gathers to process the emotions of the game.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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