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Essen weather essentials

Month
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Low
May
65°F 18°C
47°F 8°C
Jun
70°F 21°C
51°F 10°C
Jul
72°F 22°C
55°F 12°C
Aug
73°F 22°C
55°F 12°C
Sep
66°F 18°C
50°F 10°C
Oct
57°F 13°C
44°F 6°C
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Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen
Ollie #1 of 12 attractions in Essen
4.5 of 5 stars 94 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
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Museum Folkwang
Ollie #2 of 12 attractions in Essen
4.5 of 5 stars 28 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  0.3 miles from city center
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Villa Huegel
Ollie #3 of 12 attractions in Essen
4.5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Distance  2.8 miles from city center
Ruhr Museum Essen
Ollie #4 of 12 attractions in Essen
4 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
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GOP Variete-Theater Essen
Ollie #5 of 12 attractions in Essen
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Distance  0.6 miles from city center
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Daktari
Ollie #6 of 12 attractions in Essen
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
Distance  1.1 miles from city center
Drehscheibe
Ollie #7 of 12 attractions in Essen
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Eckkneibe, Discothek, Schlager
Attraction type  Dance Club/ Discos
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Daytona Kartbahn
Ollie #8 of 12 attractions in Essen
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Race Car Tracks
Distance  3.6 miles from city center
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Red Dot Design Museum
Ollie #9 of 12 attractions in Essen
4 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  2.9 miles from city center
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Einkaufszentrum Limbecker Platz
Ollie #10 of 12 attractions in Essen
3.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Malls
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
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FCUK Yoga Bar
Ollie #11 of 12 attractions in Essen
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Distance  1.2 miles from city center
Grugapark Essen
Attraction type  Parks
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