In Germany redeveloping abandoned industrial areas, so-called brownfields, has become an art form. Not only because these lots can be found in mass, but since municipalities, architects and organizations has taken on this challenge.

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Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park, part of Emscher Park




Remaining walls of an former ore bunker adapted for
rock climbing, Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park, part
of Emscher Park