Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #10 in Dusseldorf, Germany
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5.7 km
66 m
Experience Dusseldorf in Germany in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in DusseldorfIndividual Sights in DusseldorfSight 1: St. Martin
The Catholic Martinskirche, also known as the Bilker Church, is located in Düsseldorf-Unterbilk and is the parish church of the parish of St. Martin, which belongs to the pastoral care area of Unter- and Oberbilk, Friedrichstadt and Eller-West. The building, which was blown up during the war, was stylistically related to the Suitbertus Church.
Wikipedia: Martinskirche (Düsseldorf-Unterbilk) (DE), Website
Sight 2: Friedenskirche
The Friedenskirche is a Protestant church consecrated in 1899 on Florastraße in the Düsseldorf district of Unterbilk. Its neo-Gothic architecture is typical of sacred buildings of historicism, even though the building was changed or simplified in many parts after war damage.
Sight 3: St. Peter
The neo-Gothic Catholic parish church of St. Peter in Düsseldorf-Unterbilk on the church square was built according to designs by the architect Caspar Clemens Pickel and consecrated in 1898. It is one of the largest churches in the state capital of Düsseldorf. The parish of the same name belongs to the pastoral area of Unter- und Oberbilk, Friedrichstadt and Eller-West in the Archdiocese of Cologne.
Sight 4: Ständehaus
From 1880 to the 1930s, the Ständehaus was the parliament building of the Provincial Parliament of the Prussian Rhineland in Düsseldorf. From 1949 to 1988, it then served as a meeting venue for the North Rhine-Westphalian state parliament. Today, as the K21 exhibition building, it houses the Contemporary Art Department of the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Sight 5: Vater Rhein und seine Töchter
The fountain sculpture "Father Rhine and his Daughters" in Düsseldorf-Unterbilk was created by the sculptors Karl Janssen and Josef Tüshaus and unveiled on 7 March 1897. The monument is an allegory of the Rhine and represents the Prussian Rhine Province. It is located in front of their Ständehaus on an exedra that juts out into a body of water, the Kaiserteich.
Sight 6: Sandalenbinderin
August Friedrich Johann Kraus was a German sculptor.
Sight 7: Forum Freies Theater
Forum Freies Theater is a theatre in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Sight 8: Römischer Kaiser
The Hotel Römischer Kaiser is a former hotel at Stresemanstraße 26 in the center of Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which has more recently been used as an office and commercial building. It was designed by Josef Kleesattel and finished in 1904.
Sight 9: tanzhaus nrw
The Tanzhaus NRW in Düsseldorf is an institution for dance founded in 1998 that offers a comprehensive concept of presentation, production and participation in the field of dance. The premises at Erkrather Straße 30, an old tram depot, house stage performances, professional dance training, the development of productions as part of choreographer residencies and a variety of further training opportunities in the context of courses and workshops under one roof. The cultural training programme of Tanzhaus NRW, which is aimed at beginners, advanced dancers and professional dancers across generations, reaches an average of 3600 visitors per week.
Sight 10: Capitol Theater
Capitol Theater (Düsseldorf) is the largest theatre in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Sight 11: New Life Church
St. Vinzenz is a church in the Flingern district of Düsseldorf, Germany.
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