Beeckerwerth
District of Hochhalen
North Rhine-Westphalia - Germany

Ruhr (river)

The Ruhr is a medium-size river in western Germany, a right tributary (east-side) of the Rhine.

Located at 51.4508, 6.72278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine basin, Tributaries of the Rhine

Düsseldorf (region)

Düsseldorf is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the north-west of the country. It covers the western part of the Ruhr Area, as well as the Niederrheinische Tiefebene, the lower Rhine area. It is the most populated of all German administrative areas of the kind. It's the only area in Germany where the traditional dialects are Low Franconian, rather than Low German or High German.

Located at 51.42, 6.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Government regions of Germany, Government regions of Prussia, NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union, Geography of North Rhine-Westphalia, States and territories established in 1815, Rhineland, 1815 establishments in Prussia

König Brauerei

The König Brewery is situated in the Beeck area of Duisburg; amongst other beers, it brews the well-known König Pilsener (also known in colloquial German as “KöPi”).

Located at 51.475, 6.73556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Beer brewing companies in Germany, Beer brands of Germany, 1858 establishments, Companies based in Duisburg, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail

Rheinhausen

Rheinhausen is a district of the city of Duisburg in Germany, with a population of 79,566 (December 31, 2004) and an area of 38.68 km². It lies on the left bank of the river Rhine. Rheinhausen consists of the neighbourhoods: Rumeln-Kaldenhausen, Hochemmerich (including Asterlagen), Bergheim (including Trompet-Oestrum), Friemersheim, and the central part: Rheinhausen-Mitte, which has a population of 8955.

Located at 51.4164, 6.73139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Duisburg

Meiderich

Meiderich is a quarter of the city of Duisburg. It is divided into Unter-, Mittel- and Obermeiderich. Meiderich belongs to the city district Meiderich/Beeck, which started in 1975, during the course of municipal reorganization. On 31 December 2004, 75,000 people lived in the district. Meiderich/Beeck has seven quarters: Beeck, Beeckerwerth, Bruckhausen, Laar, Mittel, Ober and Untermeiderich.

Located at 51.4667, 6.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Duisburg, Former municipalities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhrort

Ruhrort is a district within the German city of Duisburg situated north of the confluence of the Ruhr and the Rhine, in the western part of the Ruhr area. Ruhrort has the largest river harbour in the World, with quays extending nearly 40 kilometres along the river, and it is the principal inland shipping port in Germany.

Located at 51.4561, 6.73222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Duisburg, Former municipalities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Beeckerwerth

Beeckerwerth is a part of the German city of Duisburg and located right of the Rhine. It has a population of 3.807 and an area of 7,62 km².

Located at 51.4753, 6.70111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Duisburg

Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord

Landschaftspark is a public park located in Duisburg Nord, Germany. It was designed in 1991 by Latz + Partner, with the intention that it work to heal and understand the industrial past, rather than trying to reject it. The park closely associates itself with the past use of the site: a coal and steel production plant (abandoned in 1985, leaving the area significantly polluted) and the agricultural land it had been prior to the mid 19th century.

Located at 51.4803, 6.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Duisburg, Parks in Germany, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, Protected areas of North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhine–Herne Canal

The Rhine–Herne Canal is a 45.6-kilometre long transportation canal in the Ruhr area of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with five canal locks. The canal was built over a period of eight years (5 April 1906 - 14 July 1914) and connects the harbour in Duisburg on the Rhine with the Dortmund-Ems Canal near Henrichenburg, following the valley of the Emscher. It was widened in the 1980s.

Located at 51.4497, 6.76694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Canals in Germany, Federal waterways in Germany

Walsum power plant

Walsum power plant is a coal-fired power station owned by Evonik Industries. It is in the Walsum quarter of Duisburg, on the area of the former Walsum coal mine.

Located at 51.5286, 6.71167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Coal-fired power stations in Germany, Towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Duisburg, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail

Lehmbruck Museum

The Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum - Center for International Sculpture is a museum in Duisburg, Germany. Sculptures by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, after whom the museum is named, make up a large part of its collection.

Located at 51.4303, 6.76611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Germany, Modern art museums, Buildings and structures in Duisburg, Museums in North Rhine-Westphalia, Sculpture galleries

Stadtwerketurm

Stadtwerketurm is a remarkable chimney of Duisburg. It was built in 1966/67 and consists of 4 tubes One of these tubes contains an elevator, the others are used for smoke guiding.

Located at 51.4297, 6.75306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Towers in Germany

PCC-Stadion

The PCC-Stadion is a football stadium in Duisburg-Homberg. It is the home ground of the women's Bundesliga side FCR 2001 Duisburg and men's fourth division side VfB Homberg. The stadium has a capacity of 3,000. The main stand has 800 covered seats.

Located at 51.462, 6.701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Duisburg, Football venues in Germany, FCR 2001 Duisburg, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhine Orange

Rheinorange (Rhine Orange) is the name of a sculpture erected in Duisburg-Neuenkamp in 1992 at the point where the Ruhr flows into the Rhine at 'Rheinkilometer 780', i.e. 780 km from the source of the Rhine. It was constructed from steel by the sculptor Lutz Fritsch from Köln. It is 25 m tall, 7 m wide and 1 m thick, and weights 83 tonnes. The cost was over 400.000 DM, which was donated by IHK Niederrhein after an initiative by employees. The name Rheinorange is actually a play on words.

Located at 51.4495, 6.72253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Duisburg, Rhine, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, Outdoor sculptures in Germany, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia

Botanischer Garten Duisburg-Hamborn

The Botanischer Garten Duisburg-Hamborn, also known as the Botanischer Garten Duisburg or the Botanischer Garten Hamborn, is a municipal botanical garden and aquarium located at Fürst-Pückler-Straße 18, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is open daily, and should not be confused with the Botanischer Garten Kaiserberg, another botanical garden in Duisburg. The garden hosts about 1,000 species outdoors and in greenhouses.

Located at 51.4869, 6.7665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in North Rhine-Westphalia

Duisburg Inner Harbour

The Innenhafen (Inner Harbour) in Duisburg, encompassing an area of 89ha. , was for over a hundred years, during the high point of the Industrial Revolution, the central harbour and trading point of the town. Since the mid-60s, the importance of the harbour declined and it lay in a disused condition for 20 years, before plans for renovation were drawn up.

Located at 51.4408, 6.76611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Duisburg, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, River ports of Germany, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts, Warehouse districts, Visitor attractions in North Rhine-Westphalia, Entertainment districts, Restaurant districts and streets

German Inland Waterways Museum

The German Inland Waterways Museum (Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt) is located in Ruhrort, Duisburg at the nucleus of Duisburg-Ruhrorter ports which today make up the largest European inland harbour complex. The museum was founded in 1974 with purchase of the museum ship Oscar Huber.

Located at 51.46, 6.73 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Duisburg, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, Ruhr, Museums in North Rhine-Westphalia, Maritime museums in Germany

Duisburg Canals

The Duisburg Canals are part of the master plan developed by Foster and Partners for the reconstruction of the Duisburg Inner Harbour. They are part of the Duisburg: Town and Harbour section of the Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail. An eastern port area was created separated from the rest of the port by the forming an artificial lake 26 m above sea level. The water level is maintained by ensuring that rainwater is channeled into the basin.

Located at 51.4397, 6.75361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Duisburg, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts, Canals in Germany

Werhahnmühle

The Werhahnmühle is a complex of offices, restaurants and a museum located in Duisburg's Inner Harbour It occupies the former silo and mill buildings of the Rheinische Mühlenwerke Werhahn. It is part of the Duisburg: Town and Harbour section of the Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail.

Located at 51.4408, 6.77222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, Buildings and structures in Duisburg

Ruhrort–Homberg train ferry

The Ruhrort–Homberg train ferry was a German train ferry on the Rhine between Ruhrort and Homberg, now districts of Duisburg.

Located at 51.4544, 6.71694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway lines in North Rhine-Westphalia, Train ferries

Halde Rheinpreußen

The Halde Rheinpreußen is a spoil tip in the German city Moers which lies 70 metres above its ambit. It is part of the category Panoramas of the Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail. In 1963, the spoil tip was heaped up with materials of the pit 5/9, i.e. the mine Zeche Rheinpreußen. In autumn 1999, the artist Otto Piene, co-founder of the ZERO group, presented his idea of a mining lamp memorial called Geleucht for the first time.

Located at 51.4785, 6.65023 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Moers, Hills of Germany, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, Mining in Germany, Geography of North Rhine-Westphalia, Artificial hills

Auf dem Damm (VRR)

Auf dem Damm is an underground Stadtbahn Rhein-Ruhr station, located in Duisburg-Meiderich, named after the street "Auf dem Damm", under which it is located. The station was opened in 2000, when the overground tram route from Meiderich to Duissern was replaced by the underground section. The former route was not guided via Auf dem Damm, so before the opening of the new line, this area had no connection to the light rail network. Auf dem Damm station was designed by Eberhard Bosslet.

Located at 51.4654, 6.77403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Duisburg Stadtbahn stations

Kleine Emscher

Kleine Emscher is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.5167, 6.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Die Säule

Die Säule is a theatre in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.4306, 6.76056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Duisburg, Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia

Theater am Marientor

Theater am Marientor is a theatre in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.4292, 6.75694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Duisburg, Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia