Big City Wilderness in Bochum: Outdoor Exhibition at Zeche Hannover

Event: Big City Wilderness in LWL-Museum Zeche Hannover, Günnigfelder Straße 251, 44793 Bochum on 29. September 2026

Date and Time

29. September 2026 10:00

Location

LWL-Museum Zeche Hannover
Günnigfelder Str. 251, 44793 Bochum, Deutschland

Price

Free

About this Event

Exhibitions & Museums

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Outside

Big City Wilderness in Bochum: Urban Nature Meets Industrial Culture

The outdoor exhibition Big City Wilderness brings impressive photographs by Sven Meurs to Bochum at the LWL Museum Zeche Hannover. Here, urban nature is in the spotlight: wild animals, urban habitats, and surprising observations condense into an event experience that rethinks nature and the big city.

When Wild Animals Conquer the City

The exhibition presents German cities from an unusual perspective. Foxes, wild boars, and kingfishers encounter visitors not as exceptions but as part of a vibrant urban fabric. The strength of this presentation lies precisely in this: it connects photography, environmental awareness, and strong imagery into a clear, accessible narrative.

Photography with an Eye for the Hidden

Sven Meurs has worked for many years as a photojournalist, speaker, author, and moderator. His focus is on urban nature and animals that have conquered the urban habitat. His work has been featured in regional media and shows how precise observation and narrative photography work together. This gives the exhibition authority and depth.

A Place with a Special Atmosphere

The LWL Museum Zeche Hannover provides the perfect setting for this. The historical industrial backdrop, the open grounds, and the combination of cultural and natural experiences create a strong event atmosphere. Its location in northern Bochum, accessibility by bus, train, or car, as well as the typical museum infrastructure make planning a visit easy.

Practical Information for Your Visit

According to the event page, admission falls under the museum entry. The museum also highlights the free accessibility of the grounds, picnic options, and gastronomic offerings during opening hours. This connects cultural discovery with a relaxed stay outdoors.

Conclusion: A Bochum Excursion with an Eye for Nature and the City

Big City Wilderness is more than just a photo exhibition. It invites you to see Bochum and your surroundings with new eyes. Those who are passionate about photography, urban nature, and industrial culture will experience an impressive interplay of image power, knowledge, and atmosphere here. A visit is especially worthwhile for anyone wishing to experience culture with a clear message live.

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