Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #7 in Wuppertal, Germany

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.3 km
Ascend 42 m
Descend 44 m

Experience Wuppertal in Germany in a whole new way with our free 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.

Individual Sights in Wuppertal

Sight 1: Johnson Controls IFM Industrie GmbH

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The consumer cooperative "Vorwärts-Befreiung" was a large consumer cooperative in Wuppertal. It emerged from the merger of the cooperatives "Befreiung" and "Vorwärts" as well as "Haushalt" in Velbert in 1924. Previously, several attempts to unite the Elberfeld and Barmer cooperatives had failed.

Wikipedia: Konsumgenossenschaft Vorwärts-Befreiung (DE)

880 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 2: Lego-Brücke

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The Lego-Brücke is a concrete beam bridge which crosses over the Schwesterstraße in the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Wuppertal, Germany. In 2011, graffiti and street artist Martin Heuwold repainted the bridge in the style of Lego bricks, receiving national and international media attention for his work. The work was awarded the Deutscher Fassadenpreis in 2012.

Wikipedia: Lego-Brücke (EN), Website

828 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 3: Thomaskirche

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Thomaskirche

St. Thomas' Church is a Protestant church in the Elberfeld district of Wuppertal, Germany.

Wikipedia: Thomaskirche (Wuppertal) (DE), Website

308 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Engelnberg

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The Engelnberg is an approximately 197-metre-high elevation in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the urban area of Wuppertal in the Elberfeld district and is also the namesake for the street Am Engelnberg.

Wikipedia: Engelnberg (DE)

230 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Platz der Republik

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Platz der Republik is an inner-city square in the Ostersbaum residential district of Wuppertal.

Wikipedia: Platz der Republik (Wuppertal) (DE)

20 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 6: Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen

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The Fountain of Justice is a fountain in Wuppertal-Elberfeld designed by the sculptor Bernhard Hoetger, which was inaugurated in 1910 during the festival week for the 300th anniversary of Elberfeld on the former "parade ground".

Wikipedia: Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen (Wuppertal) (DE)

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