Discover Essen 2010
Essen- European Capital of Culture, 2010 has metamorphosed over the last years and decades from a mining and steel industry to a world famous monumental industrial heritage. Visitors can enjoy a variety of cultural highlights and exciting activities- both culture and shopping lovers will be surprised by the multifaceted options Essen has to offer.
Whether sightseeing, shopping and leisure, weekend excursions or fair trade visits, the Sheraton Essen Hotel is the perfect location to discover the numerous local peculiarities of the European Capital of Culture, 2010. Located on the edge of the quiet city park, the Sheraton Essen Hotel is the ideal venue to take a rest after a busy, entertainment filled day! Nevertheless, the hotel is only a few walking minutes away from the city center and Essen's central station/main train station.
Offering 206 comfortable guestrooms, a fitness center and spa featuring steam baths and massages, guests can find the sought after relaxing atmosphere they are looking for. Spoiling its guests, the Restaurant am Park serves typical dishes from the German and international cuisine as well as seasonal specialities.
An Extraordinary on site experience
New discovered places filled with art and traditions, and various cultural celebrations anticipate your visit. "The Still-life A 40/B1" - a 60 kilometer festival of culture awaits you! Come and join us on July 18th 2010 where the inhabitants of the Ruhr Metropolis will be throwing a unique party to celebrate the everyday cultural habits and traditions. As part of the program the motorway will be lined with 20,000 tables to create a meeting place for different cultures, generations and nations. It will be the longest banqueting table in the world! You are therefore invited to take a personal part in the celebrations of the European Capital of Culture. For more details on featured highlights and events in the Ruhr region, please visit: www.ruhr2010.com
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Start your discovery tour of the European Capital of Culture, 2010 from the Sheraton Essen Hotel. Discover huge cultural events and unique celebrations within the framework of RUHR 2010. Take advantage of our fabulous package and learn what the Ruhrgebiet has to offer.
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Feel free to contact our friendly Concierge for matters concerning business hours for museums, exhibits or for ticket inquires to one of the cultural events of the RUHR 2010 and surrounding area of Essen. He will gladly assist you with any information and reservation details you may have, guaranteeing you an unforgettable stay at the Essen Sheraton Hotel.
