04 August
Photo: Cesar von Meissen Demolition and new construction On July 24, 2024, the time had come: the demolition of the regatta grandstand at the Baldeneysee began with setting up the construction site and dismantling the superstructures. In 2019, the city of Essen had already issued a tender for the redesign of the regatta grandstand, regatta tower, regatta parking lot and Regattahaus as well as the shore area on the edge of the regatta course under [...] Read More
08 August
Photo: Jochen Tack Art on the regatta tower As part of the European Capital of Culture RUHR.2010, an impressive art installation by artist Christoph Hildebrand has been realized on the roof of the regatta tower on the Baldeneysee an impressive art installation by the artist Christoph Hildebrand has been realized. The installation with the significant title "Time" consists of twenty clocks in different sizes. These in turn are positioned at different heights and directions on the roof [...] Read More