Düsseldorf Government Region

North Rhine-Westphalia

A modern building with a glass facade and geometric design.
A park with a fountain, orange flowers, and modern buildings.
A modern architectural building with a reflective glass facade and multiple windows.
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a row of traditional houses with red-tiled roofs and a white facade.
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings reflecting on a river.

Popular cities in Düsseldorf Government Region

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Düsseldorf
Known for Shopping, Business and Museums
Beer and bratwurst, museums and culture, world-class architecture, award-winning restaurants and great shopping – this vibrant city has it all!

Reasons to visit

  • Messe Düsseldorf
  • Konigsallee
  • Rhine Promenade
A modern glass building with a landscaped garden in front.
Essen
Known for Shopping, Business and Theaters
A city in the heart of the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen is one of the largest cities in Germany and the 2010 European Capital of Culture.

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
A large pink building with a tower, surrounded by a gravel path and trimmed hedges.
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
A modern glass building with a green roof and a ramp leading up to it.
Wuppertal
Known for Theaters, 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, Theaters 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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