"Zollverein Cube or SANAA Building, university building on the site of the Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, Katernberg, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

"Zeche Zollverein, former coal mine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, headframe, Shaft 1-2-8 and Shaft 12, Ruhrmuseum at the back, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

"Zeche Zollverein, former coal mine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ehrenhof courtyard and the Red Dot Design Museum, double headframe, Shaft 12, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

UNESCO World Heritage Site, Zeche Zollverein, view on headframe shaft 1, on the left double shaft 12, right the coking plant, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

"Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine Shaft XII with headframe, illuminated at night, Essen, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

"UNESCO World Heritage Site Zeche Zollverein, Red Dot Design Museum, Doppelbock headframe, shaft 12, Zollverein-Kubus building, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

"Zeche Zollverein, former colliery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, headframe, pit no. 12, at the back the pits 1-2-8, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

"Illuminated gangway to the Ruhr Museum at the Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine Shaft XII, Essen, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

"Illuminated gangway to the Ruhr Museum at the Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine Shaft XII, Essen, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

"Illuminated gangway to the Ruhr Museum at the Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine Shaft XII with the headframe, Essen, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

"Illuminated gangway to the Ruhr Museum at the Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine Shaft XII with the headframe, Essen, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

Facade of the Folkwang University on the grounds of the Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site, Essen, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

"Fireworks display at the GluckAuf2010 cultural event, opening event for the European Capital of Culture year, on the site of Zeche Zollverein, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe"

Zollverein coking plant, autumn, Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Essen, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe