Wuppertal: Sightseeing
Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category
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Wuppertal Zoo
Nestled in the green hills of the city of Wuppertal, Germany, the Wuppertal Zoo stands as a testament to the city's commitment to wildlife conservation and education. This enchanting zoological garden offers visitors the chance to immerse themselves in the world of...
Engels-Haus
Engels-Haus is a museum in Wuppertal, Germany, located in the house where Friedrich Engels grew up. The museum is a constituent member of the Museum of Industrial Culture in Wuppertal.
Botanischer Garten Wuppertal
Botanical garden with a large glasshouse The Botanischer Garten Wuppertal, also known as the Botanischer Garten der Stadt Wuppertal, is a municipal botanical garden located at Elisenhöhe 1, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is open daily without charge.
Von der Heydt-Museum
Art collections in the former town hall The Von der Heydt Museum is a museum in Wuppertal, Germany. The Von der Heydt Museum includes works by artists from the 17th century to the present time.
Bergische Museumsbahnen
The Bergische Museumsbahn is a heritage tram museum situated in the German city of Wuppertal. It operates its own tram line south of Wuppertal on original rails with original cars. Therefore, it's one of the smallest running tram systems in the world. Wuppertal still operates the "Schwebebahn", a unique overhead railway.
Brasserie im Opernhaus
Opernhaus Wuppertal is a German theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia. It houses mostly performances of operas, but also plays, run by the municipal Wuppertaler Bühnen.
KZ Kemna
Kemna concentration camp was one of the early Nazi concentration camps, created by the Third Reich to incarcerate their political opponents after the Nazi Party first seized power in 1933.
Schauspielhaus Wuppertal
Schauspielhaus Wuppertal was a Schauspielhaus, a theatre for plays, in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The 745-seat municipal theatre is on Bundesallee next to the river Wupper in Elberfeld.
Rex Filmtheater
Rex-Theater is a historically protected theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Lego-Brücke
The Lego-Brücke is a concrete beam bridge which crosses over the Schwesterstraße in the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Wuppertal, Germany.
Alte Kirche
The Alte Kirche is a Protestant church in the district Langerfeld of Wuppertal. It is one of two churches of the Protestant congregation Langerfeld and is located between the Odoakerstraße and the Schwelmer Straße.
Lichtscheid
The Lichtscheid is the highest hill of the German city of Wuppertal. It has an elevation of 350 metres.
Cronenberg Protestant Cemetery
Evangelischer Friedhof Cronenberg is a historic church-operated Protestant cemetery in the Cronenberg district of Wuppertal. The cemetery is still used for burials.
Theater in Cronenberg
Theater in Cronenberg is a theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Museum für Frühindustrialisierung
The Museum of Early Industrialization is an industrial and social history museum in Wuppertal-Barmen. It is a location of the Museum Industriekultur Wuppertal.
Knipex
Knipex is a German manufacturer of pliers, pliers wrenches, and other tools, distributed for global sales. Its tools are principally for professional use in various trades, but they are also increasingly popular for DIY and EDC use as well.
Elberfeld
Elberfeld is a municipal subdivision of the German city of Wuppertal; it was an independent town until 1929.
Kulturzentrum Bandfabrik
Kulturzentrum Bandfabrik is a theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Barmer Anlagen
The Barmer Anlagen are the second largest private park in Germany, which is nevertheless freely accessible to the public. They are located in the Wuppertal district of Barmen, which was an independent major city in the Bergisches Land region until...
Alte Synagoge
The Old Synagogue was the meeting house of the Jews in Elberfeld from 1865 to 1938; until the construction of the Barmer Synagogue in 1897, it also served as a synagogue for the Jews of Barmen.
Barmen
Barmen is a former industrial metropolis of the region of Bergisches Land, Germany, which merged with four other towns in 1929 to form the city of Wuppertal. Barmen, together with the neighbouring town of Elberfeld founded the first electric suspended monorail tramway system, the Schwebebahn floating tram.
University Library of Wuppertal
The University Library of Wuppertal is a central service institution of University of Wuppertal in Wuppertal, Germany. The main building at main campus Grifflenberg holds five special libraries while both sub campuses Haspel and Freudenberg hold one special library each.
Thalia-Theater
Thalia-Theater was a theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Polizeipräsidium Wuppertal
The Polizeipräsidium Wuppertal is a part of the North Rhine-Westphalia Police. The jurisdiction spans the cities of Wuppertal, Remscheid and Solingen. Head of authority is Leitender Polizeidirektor Dietmar Henning.
Hardtanlage
The Hardt-Anlagen, or usually abbreviated the Hardt, are a park on the partially forested elevation Hardtberg in the inner-city area of Wuppertal, on the border between the districts of Elberfeld and Barmen.
Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden
Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden is a sculpture park of the English sculptor Tony Cragg in Wuppertal, where numerous sculptures by other well-known artists are also on display, some on loan.
Evangelischer Friedhof Unterbarmen
The Unterbarmer Friedhof is a denominational cemetery in the Wuppertal district of Barmen, local part Unterbarmen, near the S-Bahn station "Wuppertal-Unterbarmen". It belongs to the united-evangelical parish Unterbarmen and was established in the...
Müllers Marionetten-Theater
Müllers Marionetten-Theater is a theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Basilika St. Laurentius
The Basilica of St. Laurentius in Elberfeld is the main Roman Catholic church and the most important Roman Catholic church building in Wuppertal.
Arboretum Burgholz
The Arboretum Burgholz is an arboretum maintained by the Landesbetrieb Wald und Holz Nordrhein Westfalen. It is located in the Staatsforst Burgholz at Friedensstraße 69, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and open daily without charge.
Elisenturm
The Elisenturm is a good 21 meters high observation tower in Wuppertal in a park on the ridge of the Hardt, north of the Wupper.
Neue Kirche
The New Reformed Church, also called New Church, II Reformed Church, popularly called Sophienkirche after the street on which it stands, is the second house of worship built for the Reformed Church of the present-day Wuppertal district of Elberfeld.
Klosterkirche St. Maria Magdalena
The Convent Church of Saint Mary Magdalene is a church building in Beyenburg, in the southeastern part of the city of Wuppertal.
Rathaus Stadt Wuppertal
Barmen City Hall, also called Barmer Rathaus, is the seat of the council of the city of Wuppertal and the headquarters of the city administration.
Laaker Kirche
The Laaker Kirche is a Protestant church in the Wuppertal district of Laaken and since October 2003, with the Kirche am Kriegermal in the town center of Beyenburg, one of two preaching places of the Protestant parish of Beyenburg-Laaken.
Friedhofskirche
The cemetery church in Elberfeld is one of the largest churches in Wuppertal and the third oldest place of worship built for the Reformed Church in Elberfeld. Important Reformed pastors such as the moderator of the Reformed Federation Hermann...
Auferstehungskirche Heckinghausen
The Church of the Resurrection is a Protestant church building in the Wuppertal district of Heckinghausen. It is an occasional place of worship and preferred wedding venue of the United Protestant Church Parish of Heckinghausen and also the...
Bahnhof Wuppertal-Varresbeck
Wuppertal-Varresbeck station was a railroad station in Wuppertal. It was located on the "Wuppertaler Nordbahn", opened in 1879 and closed in this section in 1999. It corresponded to the historic station class II OK.
Diakoniekirche
The Diakoniekirche in Friedrichstraße is the oldest church building in the northern city of Elberfeld in Wuppertal.
Jubiläumsbrunnen
The Jubiläumsbrunnen is located on the northeastern side of Neumarkt, one of the most important inner-city squares in Wuppertal's Elberfeld district.
Auferstehungskirche Katernberg
The Church of the Resurrection Katernberg is a Protestant church in the north of the Wuppertal district of Elberfeld. Along with the Friedhofskirche, the Kirche am Kolk, the community center Am Eckbusch and the Katernberger Vereinshaus, it is one...
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