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Attractions in Düsseldorf

From the Old Town with the longest bar in the world to the Rhine Tower and the Rhine promenade, the Media Harbour with its Gehry buildings, the Kunstsammlung NRW (K20/K21) and Benrath Palace - all the defining places of the state capital on the Rhine.

Fassade des Aquazoo Löbbecke Museums im Nordpark Düsseldorf
Museum

Golzheim & Nordpark

Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum

A combination of aquarium and natural history museum in the Nordpark - from insects through sharks to living corals, a magnet for families.

from 9 EUR

Basilika St. Lambertus mit ihrem gedrehten Turm am Burgplatz in Düsseldorf
Church
Free

Old Town

Basilica of St. Lambertus

A Late Gothic brick basilica in the Old Town with its characteristic twisted spire - a landmark above the city's rooftops.

Free entry

Rosafarbenes Schloss Benrath mit Schlossweiher im Düsseldorfer Süden
Landmark

Benrath

Benrath Palace

A pink 18th-century Rococo pleasure palace with a mirror pond and an extensive palace park - a total work of art in the south of the city.

from 14 EUR

Schlossturm am Burgplatz, letzter Rest des alten Düsseldorfer Schlosses, am Rheinufer
Landmark
Free

Old Town

Burgplatz & Castle Tower

Burgplatz on the Rhine is the heart of the Old Town; the Castle Tower is the surviving remnant of the former city palace and houses the Maritime Museum.

Free entry

Marktstände in einer Gasse des Carlsplatz-Markts in der Düsseldorfer Carlstadt
Market
Free

Carlstadt

Carlsplatz Market

The city's most tradition-rich market, with around 60 stalls full of fine food, delicacies and dining - the oldest market in Düsseldorf.

Free entry

Enge Gasse mit Altbaufassaden in der Düsseldorfer Altstadt an der Bolkerstraße
Landmark
Free

Old Town

Düsseldorf Old Town

The historic center with more than 260 pubs and brewhouses packed into the tightest of spaces - the "longest bar in the world" and home of the dark Altbier.

Free entry

Baumbestandene Wege und Wasserläufe im Hofgarten in Düsseldorf
Park
Free

Pempelfort

Hofgarten

The oldest public park in Germany, a green axis from the center down to the Rhine, with Jägerhof Palace and the "Jröne Jong" figure.

Free entry

Ruine der Kaiserpfalz am Rhein in Düsseldorf-Kaiserswerth
Landmark
Free

Kaiserswerth

Kaiserpfalz Kaiserswerth

The impressive ruin of an imperial palatinate right on the Rhine in picturesque, historic Kaiserswerth in the north of the city.

Free entry

Riesenrad und Wassergraben auf der Königsallee (Kö) in Düsseldorf
Landmark
Free

City Center

Königsallee (Kö)

The famous grand boulevard with its old moat canal, chestnut trees and luxury boutiques - Düsseldorf's glittering shopping mile.

Free entry

Gebäude des Kunstpalasts (Museum Kunstpalast) in Düsseldorf
Museum

Pempelfort

Kunstpalast

A large art museum at the Ehrenhof with collections from the Middle Ages to modernism, an important glass museum and works by Rubens.

from 12 EUR

Gebäude des K21 der Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf
Museum

City Center

Kunstsammlung NRW (K20 & K21)

The state art collection across two houses: K20 on Grabbeplatz with classical modernism, K21 in the Ständehaus with contemporary art.

from 12 EUR

Die geschwungenen Gehry-Bauten im Düsseldorfer Medienhafen
Modern
Free

Unterbilk & MedienHafen

MedienHafen

The former trading and Rhine harbour became a creative and architecture quarter - the curved Gehry buildings are world-famous.

Free entry

Teich und Bepflanzung im Japanischen Garten im Nordpark Düsseldorf
Park
Free

Golzheim & Nordpark

Nordpark & Japanese Garden

A generous park from 1937 with water features and a Japanese garden created as a gift from the Japanese community.

Free entry

Belebte Rheinuferpromenade in Düsseldorf mit Blick auf den Rhein
Landmark
Free

Old Town

Rhine Promenade

The Mediterranean-feeling boulevard between the Old Town and the MedienHafen came into being after the riverside traffic was diverted into a tunnel.

Free entry

Der Düsseldorfer Rheinturm, vom Medienhafen aus gesehen
View

Unterbilk & MedienHafen

Rhine Tower

At 240.5 meters the tallest structure in Düsseldorf and NRW - a television and observation tower with a revolving restaurant and the "Lichtzeitpegel" light clock.

from 9 EUR