22 Sights in Mönchengladbach, Germany (with Map and Images)
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Explore interesting sights in Mönchengladbach, Germany. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 22 sights are available in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
Sightseeing Tours in Mönchengladbach1. Evangelische Kirche Wickrathberg
The Wickrathberg Church is a listed Evangelical Uniate church in the Mönchengladbach district of Wickrathberg. The church is considered both the best preserved church building on the left side of the Lower Rhine and the oldest church in the Mönchengladbach city area. The church was consecrated to Saint Nicholas around 1200, reformed in the second half of the 16th century and raised to the house church of the Counts of Quadt in 1569. After the construction of Wickrath Castle, the building was renovated in a representative manner. The rococo furnishings from the 1770s are a treasure on the Lower Rhine (region) because of their completeness. Until the Second World War, the parish was Reformed, but as a result of immigration, the confession is now united.
2. Schloss Wickrath
Schloss Wickrath is a moated castle complex in Wickrath. The castle is located on the river Niers. The original castle, the so-called Chateau de Wyckradt, was demolished in 1859 by the Prussian administration. The ensemble of buildings in the park, the baroque west and east wing and the so-called Landstallmeisterhaus, the residence of the former stud master, which was built in 1875, is nowadays called "Schloss Wickrath". It was built between 1746 and 1772 by count Wilhelm Otto Friedrich von Quadt. The park has the shape of a coronet of a count of the Holy Roman Empire. In 2002 the castle was part of Euroga2002.
3. Hugo Junkers Hangar
Since June 2015, the Hugo Junkers hangar at Mönchengladbach Airport has been home to the airworthy Ju 52 HB-HOY. The multifunctional building, which also houses an exhibition on the life and work of Hugo Junkers, also serves as an event hall. The chosen name for the building is likely to be confused with the steel slat hall developed by Junkers, a patented hall construction system that was also used for hangars.
4. Kaiser-Friedrich-Halle
Kaiser-Friedrich-Halle, located in M ö nchengladbach, Hohenzollernstraße 15, was built between 1901 and 1903 in an art nouveau style. The architects are Friedrich Wilhelm Wertz and Paul Huber from Wiesbaden. At that time, private donors raised 300,000 Deutsche Mark, accounting for about half of the construction funds. This hall is named after Emperor Frederick III. (1831-1888), he was emperor for 99 days.
5. Rathaus Abtei
Gladbach Abbey was a Benedictine abbey founded in 974 by Archbishop Gero of Cologne and the monk Sandrad from Trier. It was named after the Gladbach, a narrow brook that now runs underground. The abbey and its adjoining villages grew into the town of Gladbach, incorporated in the 1360s, the origin of the present city of Mönchengladbach in North Rhine-Westphalia.
6. Historische Stadtmauer
Listed remains of the Mönchengladbach city wall are located in the Geropark at the foot of the Abteiberg in the south of the Gladbach district of Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia). It was built between 1300 and 1800. On August 26, 1999, the complex was entered under No. A 047 in the list of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach.
7. Nikolauskapelle
The St. Nicholas Chapel An der Nikolauskapelle 48 is located in the village of Piperlohof, Hardt district of Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia) in the field district. It was built in the first half of the 19th century. The chapel was entered under No. A 041 on 2 June 1987 in the list of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach.
8. Haus Hellbach
The Jagdhaus Hellbach is located at Antrim-Drive 51 in the headquarters district, the former NATO headquarters, in Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia) in the field district. It was built in 1901. On 10 January 1996, the building was entered into the list of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach under No. A 042.
9. Kamphof
The half-timbered courtyard Merreter 51 is an architectural monument in the Merreter district of the city of Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia). The building was built at the end of the 19th century. It was entered under No. M 048 on 22 November 1990 in the list of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach.
10. Schriefersmühle
The Schriefersmühle is a windmill built in 1747 in the Rheindahlen-Land district of Mönchengladbach. Since 14 October 1986 it has been registered under the number Sch 009 in the list of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach. It is also the namesake for the Honschaft Schriefersmühle, in which it is located.
11. Kloster Neuwerk
Neuwerk Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey in the centre of the Neuwerk district of Mönchengladbach. The monastery church is one of the most important architectural monuments and is the second oldest building in the city of Mönchengladbach. Today it serves as a religious church for the Sisters of Salvatoria.
12. Elise Kaufmann
The list of Stolpersteine in Mönchengladbach – Stadtbezirk Nord contains all Stolpersteine that were laid as part of the project of the same name by Gunter Demnig in Mönchengladbach in the Stadtbezirk Nord. They are intended to commemorate the victims of National Socialism who lived and worked here.
Wikipedia: Liste der Stolpersteine in Mönchengladbach – Stadtbezirk Nord (DE), Website
13. Alexander Harf
The list of Stolpersteine in Mönchengladbach – Stadtbezirk West contains all Stolpersteine that were laid as part of the project of the same name by Gunter Demnig in Mönchengladbach in the Stadtbezirk West. They are intended to commemorate the victims of National Socialism who lived and worked here.
Wikipedia: Liste der Stolpersteine in Mönchengladbach – Stadtbezirk West (DE), Website
14. Engelbert Wilms
The list of Stolpersteine in Mönchengladbach – Stadtbezirk Süd contains all Stolpersteine that were laid as part of the project of the same name by Gunter Demnig in Mönchengladbach in the Stadtbezirk Süd. They are intended to commemorate the victims of National Socialism who lived and worked here.
Wikipedia: Liste der Stolpersteine in Mönchengladbach – Stadtbezirk Süd (DE), Website
15. Schloss Rheydt
Schloss Rheydt is a Renaissance palace in Rheydt, Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Over the years the building has been the family seat of various noble families, including the Bylandt-Rheydt dynasty that ruled over Rheydt for over 300 years and gave the palace its present look.
16. St.-Bernhard-Kapelle
The St. Bernard Chapel is a chapel registered as a monument in the Merreter district of Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia). It was built at the end of the 19th century and was registered on 2 June 1987 under No. M 023 in the list of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach.
17. St. Mariä Himmelfahrt
The branch church of St. Mary's Assumption An der Kirche 6 is located in the district of Wanlo in Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia). It was built in 1752. On 30 January 1992, the building was entered in the list of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach under No. A 034.
18. Hochkreuz Ehrenfriedhof Mönchengladbach
The Hochkreuz Ehrenfriedhof is located in Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia) on the corner of Peter-Nonnenmühlen-Allee and Stakelberg. The cross, built in 1934, was entered in the list of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach under the number P 013 on 7 September 1995.
19. Kapellchen Gripekoven
This is a list of listed buildings in the town of Wegberg in the district of Heinsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. These monuments are registered in the list of monuments of the city of Wegberg; The basis for inclusion is the North Rhine-Westphalia Monument Protection Act.
20. A-Bau
The Gymnasium Odenkirchen is a fully developed state grammar school in the district of Odenkirchen in the city of Mönchengladbach. It is located in the south of the city and is attended by about 700 students. The school building dates back to the Wilhelmine era.
21. Webersiedlung
The Engelbleck weavers' settlement is located in the district of Neuwerk-Engelbleck in Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia). These are the areas of Weberstraße, Rauherstraße, Spinnerstraße, Am Tannenbaum and Eupener Straße.
22. Raubritterburg Gripekoven
The Motte Gripekoven is the remnant of a fortified wood-earth castle of the knightly lords of Gripekoven/Gripinghoven in the Wegberg district of Beeck in the district of Heinsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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