Worringer Bruch, Cologne

Name: Worringer Bruch
Address: Cologne, Germany

#231 among attractions in Cologne

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The Worringer Bruch is a section of 164 hectares swampy lowlands in the far north of Cologne, Germany. It is approximately 8,000 years old, and is now almost a completely dried up meander part of the Rhine. It was named after an adjacent district of Cologne, Worringen, which once was an independent city, which has a thousand years of history. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.63 mi²Elevation: 121 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°2'49"N, 6°51'32"E

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Chorweiler (Worringen)Cologne Germany

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Worringer Bruch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rathausgalerie, Aqualand Freizeitbad, Fühlinger See, Historical Town Hall.

3.3 miN
51°5'39"N • 6°50'29"E
Rathausgalerie, Dormagen
86 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2.6 miSE
51°1'36"N • 6°54'31"E
Aqualand Freizeitbad, Cologne
66 min walk • Water park, Swimming, Amusement park
3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Fühlinger See, Cologne
78 min walk • Fühlinger See is a series of connected lakes in the Cologne suburb of Fühlingen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The artificial lake covers an area of 100 hectares and is a major attraction. There are equestrian routes around the lake, and the horse riding club Reiterverein Oranjehof is located nearby.
3.3 miN
51°5'36"N • 6°50'28"E
Historical Town Hall, Dormagen
84 min walk • City hall
3.8 miNW
Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo
Wildpark im Tannenbusch, Dormagen
97 min walk • The Tannenbusch Wildlife Park is a year-round open zoo in Dormagen-Delhoven. Opened in 1958, the 20-hectare site is run by the Stadtbad- und Verkehrsgesellschaft Dormagen.
3.1 miN
51°5'28"N • 6°50'34"E
St. Michael, Dormagen
80 min walk • Church
4.3 miE
Church
Hoffnungskirche, Leverkusen
109 min walk • Hoffnungskirche is a Protestant house of worship in the Rheindorf district of Leverkusen. It was the seat of the congregation of the same name until December 31, 2019 and since January 1, 2020 part of the congregation "An Dhünn, Wupper und Rhein"...
3 miN
Park
Marienburgpark, Monheim am Rhein
77 min walk • The Marienburg is a privately owned brick building built as a country house in the town of Monheim am Rhein.
4.3 miSW
51°0'2"N • 6°47'39"E
Walzwerk, Pulheim
109 min walk • Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Theater
2 miSE
51°1'45"N • 6°53'42"E
Canyon Chorweiler, Cologne
51 min walk • Climbing
2.5 miSE
Museum
Simultanhalle, Cologne
64 min walk • The Simultanhalle - Space for Contemporary Art is an exhibition hall in Cologne-Volkhoven, Volkhovener Weg 209-211. It was originally built in 1979 as a test building for the Museum Ludwig by the architects Busmann + Haberer on the site of a former...