Düsseldorf Government Region Travel Guide

North Rhine-Westphalia

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Popular cities in Düsseldorf Government Region

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Düsseldorf
Known for Shopping, Business and Museums
Dusseldorf is known for its beer culture, museums, both modern and classic architecture, beautiful promenade along the river and its many festivals.

Reasons to visit

  • Messe Düsseldorf
  • Konigsallee
  • Rhine Promenade
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Essen
Known for Shopping, Business and Theatres
Essen is a major city at the heart of the Ruhr industrial area in North Rhine-Westphalia and was made European City of Culture in 2010.

Reasons to visit

  • Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site
  • Baldeneysee
  • Red Dot Design Museum
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Duisburg
Known for Museums, Ports and Culture
Visitors on a city trip to Duisburg enthuse about the lively atmosphere of the Inner Harbour with its museums and restaurants, the impressive buildings and the zoo, which is one of the biggest in the world.

Reasons to visit

  • Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
  • Tiger and Turtle - Magic Mountain
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Moenchengladbach
Known for Business, Festivals and Budget
Spend the day touring stately manors set amid verdant lawns. In the evening cheer on one of Germany’s best small soccer clubs.

Reasons to visit

  • Hindenburgstrasse
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Wuppertal
Known for Theatres, Museums and Natural parks
Ride one of the world’s oldest monorails, admire elegant buildings and wander around town to find an excellent range of galleries, museums and theaters.
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Oberhausen
Known for Shopping, Theatres and Opera
Oberhausen, the “Cradle of the Ruhr Valley” is home to impressive industrial culture, galleries, exhibitions and concerts; all being highlights along the Ruhr River.
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Messe Düsseldorf

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During your trip, find out what's happening in Messe Düsseldorf, a top convention centre in Düsseldorf. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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