Erkrath, Düsseldorf

Name: Erkrath
Address: Düsseldorf, Germany

#73 among attractions in Düsseldorf

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Erkrath is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ()

Alternative names: Area: 10.38 mi²Coordinates: 51°13'12"N, 6°54'44"E

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Erkrath – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Neanderthal Museum, Neanderbad, Neandertal Valley, St.Johannes der Täufer.

1.7 miE
Specialty museum, Natural history museum, Archaeological museum
Neanderthal Museum, Mettmann
45 min walk • The Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, Germany, stands as an emblematic institution dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of early human history. Situated in the scenic Neandertal valley, from which the Neanderthal man gets his name, this museum offers a compelling...
0.8 miE
51°13'16"N • 6°55'54"E
Neanderbad, Düsseldorf
22 min walk • Watersports, Sport complex, Swimming pool
1.7 miE
Valley where 1st Neanderthals were found
Neandertal Valley
45 min walk • The Neandertal is a small valley of the river Düssel in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located about 12 km east of Düsseldorf, the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia. The valley lies within the limits of the towns of Erkrath and Mettmann.
~780 ftN
Church
St.Johannes der Täufer, Düsseldorf
4 min walk • St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic parish church in Erkrath.
3.4 miSW
Church
St. Gertrud, Düsseldorf
88 min walk • The Catholic parish church of St. Gertrud in the Düsseldorf district of Eller is a neo-Gothic church building. Located on Gertrudisplatz, the church was preceded by three houses of worship at other locations.
3.3 miSW
Church
Castle Church, Düsseldorf
84 min walk • The castle church in the Düsseldorf district of Eller was built at the beginning of the 20th century in neo-Romanesque style and goes back to a foundation. It belongs to the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland.
1.9 miSW
Nature, Lake
Unterbacher See, Düsseldorf
50 min walk • Unterbach was a local borough of Erkrath, Germany, until 1975, when it became an urban borough of Düsseldorf in a local reorganisation. A portion of the pre-1975 Unterbach remains as the borough of Erkrath-Unterfeldhaus.
3.2 miSW
Forts and castles, Palace
Schloss Eller, Düsseldorf
83 min walk • Schloss Eller, until the first half of the 20th century usually called Haus Eller, is a manor house built in 1826 on the site of a medieval moated castle in the Düsseldorf district of Eller.
2.9 miSW
Museum
Kulturbahnhof Eller, Düsseldorf
74 min walk • Düsseldorf-Eller station is located in the district of Eller in the German city of Düsseldorf in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Düsseldorf–Solingen line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.
2 miNW
Cemetery
Gerresheimer Waldfriedhof, Düsseldorf
50 min walk • Gerresheim Forest Cemetery is located on Quadenhofstraße, in the east of the Düsseldorf district of Gerresheim, nestled in the wooded area that lies between Gerresheim and the town of Erkrath in the district of Mettmann.
~600 ftN
Church
Evangelical Church, Düsseldorf
3 min walk • The Evangelical Church of Erkrath is a Reformed preaching church typical of the Prussian Rhineland from the beginning of the 19th century.