Nordfriedhof, Düsseldorf

Name: Nordfriedhof
Address: Düsseldorf, Germany

#80 among attractions in Düsseldorf

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The North Cemetery in Düsseldorf is the largest and best-known cemetery in the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia. The almost 70-hectare site of the North Cemetery, where numerous prominent people from politics, culture and business have also found their final resting place, is located in the northwest of Derendorf in the immediate vicinity of the districts of Golzheim and Unterrath and is bordered by Ulmenstraße, Hugo-Viehoff-Straße, Danziger Straße and Thewissenweg.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°15'29"N, 6°46'18"E

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Stadtbezirke 01 (Derendorf)Düsseldorf Germany

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Münster-Therme, Theodor Heuss Bridge, New Synagogue, Nord Park.

1.3 miSE
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Münster-Therme, Düsseldorf
33 min walk • The Münster-Therme is an indoor swimming pool in the North Rhine-Westphalian state capital Düsseldorf. The building was built in a block inner courtyard on Münsterstraße in the district of Pempelfort in the second row and can be reached via a small...
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Theodor Heuss Bridge, Düsseldorf
18 min walk • The Theodor Heuss Bridge is a key element of Düsseldorf's urban infrastructure, serving a practical as well as aesthetic function. Spanning the River Rhine, the bridge connects the districts of Oberkassel and Heerdt with the city center, forming an important...
1.1 miS
Synagogue, Sacred and religious sites
New Synagogue, Düsseldorf
28 min walk • The New Synagogue is the synagogue of the Jewish community in Düsseldorf, Germany. The synagogue was built in the Golzheim district, far from the site of the former synagogue, which was located in the city center at Kasernenstraße.
1 miW
Park
Nord Park, Düsseldorf
25 min walk • Nordpark in Düsseldorf is a public green space in the Stockum district. It was planned in 1936 for the Reichsausstellung Schaffendes Volk, a Nazi propaganda exhibition, and opened in 1937.
1.1 miS
Park
Rheinpark, Düsseldorf
28 min walk • Rheinpark Golzheim is a park in Düsseldorf, designed in 1906 as Kaiser-Wilhelm-Park by Walter von Engelhardt and further developed in the 1920s according to the principles of the Volkspark.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Düsseldorf-Golzheim, Düsseldorf
26 min walk • Golzheim, a borough of Düsseldorf in District 1 on the Rhine, just north of the city center, is primarily a business and hotel district, but retains some of the old stately villas.
1 miW
Library
Aquazoo-Löbbecke Museum, Düsseldorf
25 min walk • The Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum is a unit of zoo and natural history museum under the sponsorship of the city of Düsseldorf. It was opened in 1987 in the Nordpark under the name Löbbecke Museum + Aquazoo.
1.1 miNE
Church
Church of St. Peter, Düsseldorf
29 min walk • The Evangelical Petruskirche is in Düsseldorf-Unterrath, Am Röttchen 10.
1.2 miS
Church
Church of the Holy Cross, Düsseldorf
31 min walk • The Kreuzkirche is a church building of the Protestant parish of Düsseldorf-Mitte in the district of Pempelfort on the borders of Golzheim and Derendorf. It was built in the forms of Neo-Romanesque, the style preferred for church building by Kaiser...
0.8 miW
Neighbourhood
Düsseldorf-Stockum, Düsseldorf
21 min walk • Stockum is an urban borough of Düsseldorf. It is located north of Unterrath and Golzheim, east of Kaiserswerth, west of Lohausen and the Düsseldorf Airport, south of Kalkum. Stockum has an area of 6.70 km² and 4,894 inhabitants. Stockum became a part of Düsseldorf in 1909. In 1971 the Düsseldorf Exhibition Center went to Stockum.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Düsseldorf-Derendorf, Düsseldorf
33 min walk • Derendorf is a borough of Düsseldorf, Germany. It is located north of Pempelfort and the central district, west of Rath, south of Kaiserswerth. Derendorf has an area of 3.34 km². By 2006, 18.325 people live there. The median age is about 43 years. Derendorf was mentioned as a settlement first time in 1100.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nordfriedhof?

Nearby attractions include Theodor Heuss Bridge, Düsseldorf (18 min walk), Düsseldorf-Stockum, Düsseldorf (21 min walk), Düsseldorf-Lichtenbroich, Düsseldorf (23 min walk).

How to get to Nordfriedhof by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nordfriedhof:

Bus

Nordfriedhof • Lines: 721, 722, 729, 756, 758, 834, 863, M2 (9 min walk)

Tram

Großmarkt • Lines: 705, 707 (8 min walk)
An der Piwipp • Lines: 705, 707 (11 min walk)

Metro

Theodor-Heuss-Brücke • Lines: U78, U79 (16 min walk)
Reeser Platz • Lines: U78, U79 (17 min walk)

Train

Düsseldorf-Derendorf (31 min walk)