Places worth the detour in Düsseldorf
54 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Düsseldorf, Germany, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (21). Best known: Neandertal. 51 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 54, ranked 54
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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4.Basilica of St. Quirinus
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Roman-catholic church in Neuss, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
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6.Kleine Feldhofer Grotte
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Former cave and archaeological site in Neandertal, Germany
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7.St. Lambertus
Sacred sites · 14th century · Hidden gem
Roman catholic church in Düsseldorf-Altstadt, Germany
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8.Schloss Jägerhof
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Historic palace, home of the Goethe Museum in Dusseldorf, Germany
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10.Nürnberger Flugdienst Flight 108
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
1988 aviation accident
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12.Church of St. Andrew
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Church in the German city of Düsseldorf
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26.Textilfabrik Cromford
Museums & culture · 18th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Ratingen, Germany, first factory in continental Europe
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27.St. Suitbertus
Sacred sites · 11th century · Hidden gem
Church in Düsseldorf-Kaiserswerth, Germany
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30.Palais Wittgenstein
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Theatre in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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34.Löbbecke Museum und Aquazoo
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Museum and aquarium in Düsseldorf, Germany
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35.Clemens Sels Museum Neuss
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Art and local museum in Neuss, Germany
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37.Capitol Theater
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Theatre in Flingern, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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39.Botanischer Garten der Stadt Neuss
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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40.Lantz'scher Park
Parks & cemeteries · 18th century · Hidden gem
Urban park in the borough of Lohausen, Düsseldorf
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42.Tonhalle
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem
Former concert hall in Düsseldorf, Germany (destroyed in 1942)
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50.Hetjens Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Ceramics museum in Düsseldorf, Germany
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54.Arabisches Café
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem
Former café (and cinema) in Düsseldorf, Germany
