Ohligs
District of Wiefeldick
North Rhine-Westphalia - Germany

Neandertal

The Neandertal is a small valley of the river Düssel in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located about 12 km east of Düsseldorf, the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia. The valley belongs to the area of the towns Erkrath and Mettmann. In 1856, the area became famous for the discovery of Neanderthal 1, the first specimen of Homo neanderthalensis to be found. The Neandertal was originally a limestone canyon widely known for its rugged scenery, waterfalls and caves.

Located at 51.2267, 6.95111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Germany, Nature reserves in North Rhine-Westphalia, Visitor attractions in Düsseldorf, Neanderthal sites

Gruiten

Gruiten is a historical, North-Rhine-Westphalian village incorporated by Haan. The village is located near Wuppertal and Düsseldorf.

Located at 51.2181, 7.01139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Villages in North Rhine-Westphalia

Opladen

Opladen, now a district of Leverkusen, used to be the capital of the Rhein-Wupper-Kreis (Rhine-Wupper-District) up to 1975. Opladen station is located 10 m. N.E. from Cologne on the railway to Wuppertal. It's is also on the Autobahn A3. Pop. (1905) 6338, (1975) 42,000. It has an Evangelical and several Roman Catholic churches. It used to have dyeing works, manufactures of dynamite, indigo products, publishing companies and a railway plant.

Located at 51.0667, 7.01667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia, Leverkusen

Neanderthal Museum

Neanderthal Museum is a museum in Mettmann, Germany. Located at the site of the first Neanderthal man discovery in the Neandertal, it features an exhibit centered on human evolution. The museum was constructed in 1996 to a design by architect Arno Brandlhuber and draws about 170,000 visitors per year. The museum also includes an archaeological park on the original discovery site, a Stone Age workshop, as well as an art trail named "human traces".

Located at 51.2269, 6.95056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Museums in North Rhine-Westphalia, Archaeological museums in Germany, Archaeological parks, Paleoanthropology

Kleine Feldhofer Grotte

Kleine Feldhofer Grotte was a cave, a paleoanthropologic site in the Neandertal Valley in northern Germany. In 1856, 60 Neanderthal specimens were unearthed from the cave. The bones come from at least three distinct individuals. The cave was in a limestone gorge and had interior dimensions of 3 m in width by 5 m in length by 3 m in height with a 1 m opening 20 m above the valley floor in the south wall which was 50 m high. The cave gets its name from the nearby large farm of Feldhof.

Located at 51.2275, 6.94556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Germany, Ancient DNA (human)

Botanischer Garten Solingen

The Botanischer Garten Solingen is a 6 hectares botanical garden located at Vogelsang 2a, Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is open daily without charge. The garden dates to 1952 when the city opened its first greenhouse on a 4-hectare site, with the garden itself opening in 1963. In 1965 the tropical house was built (143 m², 8 meters in height), and in 1994-1995 the greenhouses were extended to 826 m² by adding a cactus house and bromeliad house.

Located at 51.1845, 7.0647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in North Rhine-Westphalia

Solingen Central Station

Solingen Central Station (Solingen Hauptbahnhof) is the only train station in Solingen, Germany offering ICE and IC long distance trains. Solingen-Mitte station serves central Solingen but only with Regionalbahn trains.

Located at 51.1615, 7.00417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, Hauptbahnhof in Germany, S1 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Solingen

Düsseldorf-Hellerhof station

Düsseldorf-Hellerhof is a railway station situated at Hellerhof, Düsseldorf in western Germany. It is served by the S6 and S68 lines of Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn.

Located at 51.1333, 6.90833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Railway stations in Düsseldorf, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S6 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), S68 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Gruiten station

Gruiten station is one of the two stations of the Bergian city of Haan in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is described in German as a Berührungsbahnhof (contact station), as the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld and the Gruiten–Köln-Deutz lines both pass through the station, but their operations are separate. East of the station, they join to form a common route at Linden junction, which is the actual beginning of the Gruiten–Köln-Deutz line.

Located at 51.2146, 7.01085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Langenfeld (Rheinland) station

Langenfeld (Rheinland) station is located in the city of Langenfeld in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Cologne–Duisburg line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn lines S 6 every 20 minutes and by a few services of S 68 (which start or finish in Langenfeld) in the peak hour.

Located at 51.1025, 6.93878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S6 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), S68 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Langenfeld-Berghausen station

Langenfeld-Berghausen station is located in the city of Langenfeld in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Cologne–Duisburg line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn lines S 6 every 20 minutes and by a few services of S 68 in the peak hour.

Located at 51.1172, 6.92413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S6 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), S68 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Leverkusen-Rheindorf station

Leverkusen-Rheindorf station is located in the district of Rheindorf in the city of Leverkusen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Cologne–Duisburg line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 6 every 20 minutes.

Located at 51.0642, 6.96338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S6 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Leverkusen

Hilden station

Hilden station is located in the city of Hilden in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Düsseldorf–Solingen line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station. It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 1 every 20 minutes and three bus routes (O3, 783 and 784), operated by Rheinbahn, each at 20 minute intervals.

Located at 51.1671, 6.92246 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S1 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Hilden Süd station

Hilden Süd station is in the city of Hilden in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Düsseldorf–Solingen railway, which was opened on 3 January 1894 by the Prussian state railways. The station was also opened in 1976 or 1977 and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. The station is served by line S 1 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn, running between Dortmund and Solingen every 20 minutes during the day.

Located at 51.1635, 6.93742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S1 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Solingen Vogelpark station

Solingen Vogelpark station is in the city of Solingen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Düsseldorf–Solingen railway, which was opened on was opened on 3 January 1894 by the Prussian state railways. The station was also opened in 1976 or 1977 and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. The station is served by line S 1 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn, running between Dortmund and Solingen every 20 minutes during the day.

Located at 51.1663, 6.9922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S1 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Solingen

Opladen station

Opladen station is in the suburb of Opladen of the city of Leverkusen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Gruiten–Köln-Deutz railway, which was opened on 25 September 1867 from Ohligs by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company (BME). It was extended to Mülheim BME station on 8 April 1868. The station was also opened on 25 August 1867. The original station building was demolished in 1965 and replaced by the current building built in 1968.

Located at 51.0657, 7.00854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Leverkusen

Solingen Grünewald station

Solingen Grünewald station is in the city of Solingen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Wuppertal-Oberbarmen–Solingen railway. The line through the site of Solingen Grünewald station was opened on 12 February 1890 as part of the Solingen–Wuppertal-Vohwinkel line, known as the Korkenzieherbahn ("Corkscrew Railway"), to Vohwinkel. The station was opened on 6 May 2006. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 3 station.

Located at 51.1638, 7.07957 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Solingen

Solingen Mitte station

Solingen Mitte station is in the city of Solingen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Wuppertal-Oberbarmen–Solingen railway. The line through the site of Solingen Mitte station was opened on 2 December 1890 as part of the Solingen–Wuppertal-Vohwinkel line, known as the Korkenzieherbahn ("Corkscrew Railway"), to Vohwinkel. The station was opened on 10 December 2006. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 51.1661, 7.08935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Solingen

Leichlingen station

Leichlingen station is a through station in the town of Leichlingen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened on 25 August 1867 on the Gruiten–Köln-Deutz railway, which was completed between Gruiten and Opladen by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company on 25 September 1867. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 51.1079, 7.00537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

Haan station

Haan station is a through station in the town of Haan in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened between 1880 and 1897 on the Gruiten–Köln-Deutz railway, which was completed between Gruiten and Opladen by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company on 25 September 1867. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 51.1882, 6.99804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochdahl station

Hochdahl station is a through station in the district of Hochdahl of the town of Erkrath in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 51.2186, 6.94433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Hochdahl-Millrath station

Hochdahl-Millrath station is a through station in the district of Millrath of the town of Erkrath in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened in 1968 or 1969 on the section of the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway from Erkrath to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel that was opened by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company on 10 April 1841. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 51.2162, 6.96699 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Violettas Puppenbühne

Violettas Puppenbühne is a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.1583, 7.09083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia

Erbslöh

The Erbslöh was an airship named after the German aviation pioneer Oskar Erbslöh from Wuppertal that was operational in the years 1909/10. In July 1910 the Erbslöh crashed near Leverkusen, killing all five people on board.

Located at 51.0947, 7.01917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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1910 in Germany, Airships of Germany

Gymnasium Schwertstraße

The Gymnasium Schwertstraße in Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany was established on 15 October 1841 as the Höhere Bürgerschule, and is the oldest and most traditional of the four gymnasiums in the city.

Located at 51.1687, 7.08964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Solingen, Schools in North Rhine-Westphalia, High schools in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1841