Jan-Wellem-Denkmal, Düsseldorf

Name: Jan-Wellem-Denkmal
Address: Düsseldorf, Germany

#91 among attractions in Düsseldorf

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The Jan Wellem Monument in the Düsseldorf City Hall was completed by sculptor Gabriel de Grupello after 1697/before 1708. The marble statue depicts Johann Wilhelm of Palatinate-Neuburg, called Jan Wellem by the Düsseldorfers who spoke Low Franconian at the time, Elector of the Palatinate and Duke of Jülich-Berg.

Coordinates: 51°13'33"N, 6°46'19"E

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Stadtbezirke 01 (Altstadt)Düsseldorf Germany

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Jan-Wellem-Denkmal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Altstadt, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, City Museum.

~360 ftE
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Altstadt, Düsseldorf
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~1310 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
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~1050 ftNE
Modern art museum with tunnel gallery
Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
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~1360 ftS
51°13'21"N • 6°46'12"E
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7 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
~640 ftNE
Church, Baroque architecture
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~1330 ftNE
Music venue, Nightlife, Tours
Opernhaus Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
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~970 ftNE
Theater, Comedy club, Nightlife
Komödchen, Düsseldorf
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Düsseldorf, Germany, the Komödchen stands as a beacon of theatrical artistry and cultural heritage. This intimate theatre, renowned for its commitment to the art of comedy and cabaret, has been a cornerstone of the city's vibrant performing...
~580 ftN
Forts and castles
Schlossturm, Düsseldorf
3 min walk • The castle tower stands on Burgplatz in Düsseldorf and is used as a maritime museum.
~670 ftNE
Church, Baroque architecture, Hotel
St. Andreas, Düsseldorf
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Düsseldorf's bustling city center stands St. Andreas, a church that is not only a place of worship but also a cornerstone of the city's rich history. With its imposing Baroque architecture, St. Andreas offers a peaceful sanctuary amidst the...
~150 ftW
City hall, Architecture
City Hall, Düsseldorf
1 min walk • The history of the construction and use of the city hall of the state capital Düsseldorf dates back to 1570/73 in the oldest parts of the building. Since that time, the Düsseldorf City Hall, located in the middle of the old town and in the...
~1160 ftE
Skyscraper
Wilhelm-Marx-Haus, Düsseldorf
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jan-Wellem-Denkmal?

Nearby attractions include Altes Theater, Düsseldorf (1 min walk), City Hall, Düsseldorf (1 min walk), Gänsebrunnen, Düsseldorf (1 min walk), Altstadt, Düsseldorf (2 min walk).

How to get to Jan-Wellem-Denkmal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jan-Wellem-Denkmal:

Metro

Heinrich-Heine-Allee • Lines: U70, U71, U72, U73, U74, U75, U76, U77, U78, U79, U83 (6 min walk)
Benrather Straße U • Lines: U71, U72, U73, U83 (7 min walk)

Bus

Benrather Straße U • Lines: 785 (7 min walk)
Steinstraße/Königsallee • Lines: 780, 782, 785, 805, 817, Ne3, Ne4, Ne5, Ne7, Sb50 (12 min walk)

Tram

Schadowstraße • Lines: 705, 706 (12 min walk)
Poststraße • Lines: 706, 708, 709 (13 min walk)

Train

Düsseldorf Central Station (27 min walk)
Düsseldorf Wehrhahn (30 min walk)