CentrO is a shopping mall in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It forms part of a large commercial development called the Neue Mitte ("new center").
Location | Oberhausen, Germany |
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Coordinates | 51°29′30″N 6°52′36″E / 51.49167°N 6.87667°ECoordinates: 51°29′30″N 6°52′36″E / 51.49167°N 6.87667°E |
Address | Neue Mitte Oberhausen |
Opening date | 12 September 1996 |
Owner | CentrO Management GmbH / Unibail-Rodamco / Canada Pension Plan Investment Board |
Architect | Rhode, Kellermann, Wawrowsky |
No. of stores and services | 250+ |
Total retail floor area | 125,000 m2 (1,350,000 sq ft) |
Website | www |
CentrO is Germany's largest shopping mall. The development was rather controversial, with neighbouring municipalities opposing the size and scope of the project, fearing a loss of sales to businesses in their city centers.[1]