Ferropolis, also known as the City of Steel, is a unique and fascinating open-air museum located in the city of Rotta. This impressive attraction is a collection of five enormous, decommissioned industrial machines that have been transformed into works of art. Each machine is a towering monument to the industrial age, and visitors can explore them up close and even climb to the top for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
The machines themselves are massive, with towering cranes and enormous conveyor belts that once moved tons of raw materials and finished products. Now, they stand as silent sentinels, their rusted metal frames a testament to the power and ingenuity of the human spirit. The machines are arranged in a semi-circle, with a central plaza that serves as a gathering place for visitors.
In addition to the machines themselves, Ferropolis also features a range of exhibitions and events that showcase the history and culture of the region. Visitors can learn about the role of steel in modern society, explore the impact of industrialization on the environment, and discover the stories of the people who worked in these massive machines.
Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the power and beauty of the industrial age, Ferropolis is a must-see destination. With its towering machines, stunning views, and rich cultural heritage, it's a place that will leave a lasting impression on all who visit.
Ferienhaus Hase Bomsdorfer Hof is a sustainable holiday home in Gräfenhainichen, where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities.
Bomsdorfer Hof OT Jüdenberg, 06773 Gräfenhainichen, Germany
Offering garden views, Gemütliches Ferienhaus mit Garten is an accommodation located in Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, 15 km from Dessau Central Station and 15 km from Bauhaus Dessau.
Lindenweg 7, 06785 Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, Germany
This 3-star hotel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and free private parking. It stands opposite the Schloss Oranienbaum palace, a 5-minute walk from the town's historic marketplace.
Number of rooms: 28
Dessauer Str. 41-42, 06785 Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, Germany
Situated in Gröbern, 7.1 km from Ferropolis - City of Steel, See- und Waldresort Gröbern features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.
Number of rooms: 53
Alte Chausseestraße 1, 06774 Gröbern, Germany
Featuring a garden and views of garden, Monteurswohnungen Ferropolis is a recently renovated apartment located in Gräfenhainichen, 5.5 km from Ferropolis - City of Steel.
Number of rooms: 11
Theodor-Körner-Straße 3, 06773 Gräfenhainichen, Germany
Peacefully situated just 500 metres from Lake Gröbern, Hotel Gröbern am See is located in Gröbern. This family-run hotel offers a restaurant, beer garden, and free Wi-Fi access.
Number of rooms: 28
Gröberner-Haupstr. 5, 06774 Gröbern, Germany
Featuring a garden, private pool and garden views, Ferienhaus Hohenlubast is located in Gräfenhainichen. Both free Wi-Fi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. Outdoor dining is also possible at Ferienhaus Hohenlubast.
Hohenlubast 22 a, 06773 Gräfenhainichen, Germany
Situated just 12 km from Ferropolis - City of Steel, Haus Feierabend features accommodation in Plodda with access to an open-air bath, a shared lounge, as well as bicycle parking.
Number of rooms: 8
Alte Hauptstr. 28, 06774 Plodda, Germany
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Ferienwohnung A.Böhland» is located in Grafenhainichen. This apartment is located 1 km from the city center.
Sudstrasse 3, Grafenhainichen, 06773
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «See- und Waldresort Gröbern» is located in Muldestausee. This hotel is located in 4 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 18
Old Chausseestraße 1, Muldestausee, 06774
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Ferienwohnung Zum Alten Gaswerk» is located in Grafenhainichen. This apartment is located nearby from the city center.
Eisenbahnstraße 28, 06773 Gräfenhainichen, Germany, Grafenhainichen, 06773
Located in Friedersdorf, Ferienapartments im Stern Friedersdorf is a recently renovated accommodation, 16 km from Ferropolis - City of Steel and 29 km from Dessau Central Station. It is situated 31 km from Dessau Masters' Houses and provides a lift.
Number of rooms: 9
Bitterfelder Str. 33, 06774 Friedersdorf, Germany
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Apartment Henriette» is located in Rotta. This apartment is located in 15 km from the city center.
28 Dessauer Straße 1. OG, Rotta, 06785
A great option for family vacation: apartment «AMPELHAUS®» is located in Rotta. This apartment is located in 14 km from the city center.
Brauerstraße 33, Rotta, 06785
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Apartment Leopold» is located in Rotta. This apartment is located in 15 km from the city center.
28 Dessauer Straße, Rotta, 06785
