Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #13 in Wuppertal, Germany

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 9.4 km
Ascend 291 m
Descend 254 m

Explore Wuppertal in Germany with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Wuppertal

Sight 1: Hofeshaus in der Leimbach

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The Hofeshaus in der Leimbach is a listed former manor house in the Wuppertal district of Barmen in the Sedansberg residential district. The building belonged to the Obere Leimbach residential area west of the Leimbach, a tributary of the Wupper.

Wikipedia: Hofeshaus in der Leimbach (DE)

962 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 2: Knopffabrik PSW

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The PSW button factory is a factory building in the Wuppertal residential area Sedansberg and is a monument in accordance with Section 2 (1) DSchG NRW. It is the production location of Bielefelder companies Union Knopf GmbH and PSW-Knopf GmbH. The latter company also ensures the common name Knopffabrik PSW.

Wikipedia: Knopffabrik PSW (DE), Website

644 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Hof Klingelholl

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Hof Klingelholl is a listed former manor house in the Wuppertal district of Barmen on the edge of Barmen's Nordpark. The building is one of the last surviving courtyard houses in the Barmens area and represents an individual monument that shapes the landscape.

Wikipedia: Hof Klingelholl (DE)

382 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Nordpark

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The 33.5 hectare north park is a city park in the Wuppertal district of Barmen and is located on a ridge, the highest elevation, the Wollspinnersberg, measures 273 meters.

Wikipedia: Nordpark Wuppertal (DE)

207 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Wollspinnersberg

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At 273 metres above sea level, the Wollspinnersberg in Wuppertal is the highest elevation in Barmen's Nordpark.

Wikipedia: Wollspinnersberg (DE)

1498 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 6: Familien- und Begegnungshaus

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The Wichlinghausen Church in the Oberbarmen district of Wuppertal is a traditional church building in the district of Wichlinghausen. Until its deconsecration in 2014, it was a church of the Protestant parish of Wichlinghausen-Nächstebreck in the church district of Wuppertal, since 2015 it has been used as a district center.

Wikipedia: Wichlinghauser Kirche (DE)

885 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 7: Haus Abendfrieden

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Haus Abendfrieden is a villa in Wichlinghausen, Wuppertal district of Oberbarmen.

Wikipedia: Haus Abendfrieden (DE)

183 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Villa Halstenbach

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Villa Halstenbach is a villa in the Oberbarmen district of Wuppertal, Germany. The historic building is located in the district of Wichlinghausen and is considered the nucleus of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU). As an architectural monument, it is registered in the list of monuments of the city of Wuppertal.

Wikipedia: Villa Halstenbach (DE)

1972 meters / 24 minutes

Sight 9: Hottensteiner Kirche

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The church of Hottenstein in Wuppertal district of Oberbarmen is the originally Lutheran church of the Next Breeck peasantry and the population of the urban settlement of the mountain ridge on Hottenstein, which was inaugurated in 1879. In addition to the Church of the Saviour, she is the second preaching place of the Evangelical Church of Wichlinghausen-Nechstebreck in the Church of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland.

Wikipedia: Evangelische Kirche (Hottenstein) (DE), Website

1573 meters / 19 minutes

Sight 10: Himmelfahrt-Ponorhöhle

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The Ascension Ponor Cave is a cave in the Wuppertal city area, with a length of 661 m. According to the hard caves, it is the second largest cave in the urban area and geologically important.

Wikipedia: Himmelfahrt-Ponorhöhle (DE), Website

1143 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 11: Erlenhöhle

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The Alder Cave is a 263 m long cave in the city of Schwelm, it has been designated as a natural monument of the Ennepe-Ruhr district since 1974, whose diverse fauna - taking into account the relatively small size of the cave - is remarkable.

Wikipedia: Erlenhöhle (DE), Website

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