St. Johannes Baptist Church is a beautiful religious building. Just like many of historic buildings of the city, the church was seriously damaged during the Second World War. Thanks to construction works that were carried out immediately after the end of the war, the beautiful church of the 14th century was restored. The only part of the building, which has been preserved during the war, is the east wing of the church.
Dortmund is home to a huge variety of museums. Museum of art and culture has always remained one of the most beloved places for tourists from all over the world. The location of the museum is also very interesting - a beautiful building of the early 20th century. The halls of the museum feature a rich collection of ancient sculptures, paintings, antique furniture and crafts. You will find a no less interesting collection of antique paintings in the Museum of Ostwall (this is the name of one of the city’s districts). The exposition contains approximately 2,500 paintings and features works by not only talented painters of past centuries, but also modern masters. The museum will be surely liked by those people, who are interested in modern painting.
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