Discover Duisburg
Comfortable City Hotel in the Centre of Duisburg
Wyndham Duisburger Hof Hotel is located right in the city centre of Duisburg. The hotel has excellent transport connections and is perfect for business travelers. Urban and cultural travelers appreciate the great cultural attractions and sights of the city.
Duisburg – in the heart of the cultural capital
Duisburg is located in the vibrant Ruhr area where the Ruhr flows in the Rhine. Experience the cultural capital of Europe, the bizarre beauties of an industrial heritage and exciting art and cultural projects! The cultural and socio-political Festival "Duisburger Akzente" attracts many visitors in the city. The RuhrTriennale and the "Klavierfestival Ruhr" delight guests from all over the world. Read more about the capital of Culture Ruhr.2010. 2010: www.essen-fuer-das-ruhrgebiet.ruhr2010.de
Discover the Ruhrgebiet – the cradle of the industrial heritage sites
The industrial heritage that characterizes the entire Ruhr area is a special highlight. The "Route Industriekultur" is a unique network of museums, exhibitions and historic settlements. Explore the world's largest tourism network for the development of the industrial heritage by public transport. By bike, you will discover cultural heritage on the 400 km tourist route "Industriekultur per Rad". Please feel free to contact us, we will be happy to help! Contact
For more information, see the Internet www.ruhr-tourismus.de or [email protected] and the RUHR.VISITORCENTER Duisburg by phone: + 49 (0) 203 / 28 54 40.
Distances to attractions near Wyndham Duisburger Hof Hotel
The „Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord“ is a 100-year-old former foundry of Thyssen. Now it has changed from an industrial monument to an amusement park and recreational area, the base of the tour operator „tour de Ruhr“. Here, exciting guided tours are offered (e.g. torchlight hikes at night)
Duisburg Zoo with single Koala breeding – 6 km www.zoo-duisburg.de
„6-Seen-Platte“, a recreation area of 6 lakes around 283 hectares with stunning hiking trails – 18 km
„Wasserwelt Wedau“, water playground for children and themed experience paths – 8 km
Theatre Duisburg, built in the neo-classical style, and venue of the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and the Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra – 25 meters directly across from the Hotel
„West Spiel Casino Duisburg“, with slot machines and classic casino games (roulette, Black Jack) – 50 meters front of the hotel
Mercatorhalle in the „City Palais“, meeting and Convention Centre – 50 meters directly opposite
Inner harbour: The largest inland port of Europe, in the port the „Weiße Flotte,“ offers exciting inner harbour tours – 1 km
The „Forum“, a new shopping centre in Duisburg spanning 3 floors – 50 meters
LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Oberhausen – 16 km http://www.legolanddiscoverycentre.de/oberhausen/
„Dreigiebelhaus“, the oldest residential buildings, including a restaurant built in 1536
„Lifesaver Brunnen“ – the landmark of Duisburg directly in the Centre, a work of art by Niki de Saint Phalle – 150 metres
Museums in Duisburg:
„Museum der Deutschen Binnenschiffahrt“: Museum of German inland navigation
„Museum Küppersmühle für moderne Kunst“: Museum for modern art
„Stadthistorisches Museum Duisburg“ : Museum of the history of Duisburg
„Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum“: Museum of sculptures
Zeche Zollverein Essen, the best known industrial monument and world heritage site – 28 km
„CentrO Oberhausen“, the biggest shopping centre of Europe with 83 ha total area and 70,000 square metres of retail space. It offers numerous shopping facilities and free on-site parking, its own stop for bus and rail, a gastronomy mile, King Pilsener arena (concerts etc.) and the musical theatre „Metronom Theater am CentrO Oberhausen“ (current performance: wicked) – 10 km