Slab for the Ruhr
Bramme fĆ¼r das Ruhrgebiet
A monolithic industrial sculpture by Richard Serra, atop a former mining waste heap in Essen, Germany.

šŸ“œ Industrial sculpture by Richard Serra, installed in 1998.
šŸ” Located on Schurenbachhalde, a 50-meter former mining waste heap in Essen.

Why Go

šŸš¶ Accessible via staircase, offering panoramic views of the Ruhrgebiet.
šŸ­ Symbolizes the region's coal and steel industry legacy.
šŸ–¼ļø Part of the Route der Industriekultur.

šŸ“ 14.5-meter high, 67-ton steel plate made of weatherproof rolled steel.

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