Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf

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Facts and practical information

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf was founded in 1965 as the successor organisation to Düsseldorf's Medical Academy of 1907 and was named after German poet Heinrich Heine. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°11'34"N, 6°47'30"E

Address

1 UniversitätsstraßeStadtbezirke 03 (Bilk)Düsseldorf Germany

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Day trips

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Botanical garden of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Arcaden, Flehe Bridge, District 3.

0.6 miSE
Botanical garden with a dome greenhouse
Botanical garden of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
15 min walk • Nestled within the urban landscape of Düsseldorf, Germany, lies a serene oasis known as the Botanical Garden of Düsseldorf. This verdant paradise provides a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the wonders...
1.3 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Düsseldorf Arcaden, Düsseldorf
34 min walk • The Düsseldorf Arcaden are a shopping and leisure center in the Unterbilk district of Düsseldorf on the site of a former freight station. The overall project of around 48,500 m² included retail space for around 110 stores, gastronomy, various...
0.9 miSW
Bridge
Flehe Bridge, Düsseldorf
23 min walk • The Flehe Bridge stands as an iconic landmark in the bustling city of Düsseldorf, Germany. This impressive structure is not just a functional piece of civil engineering but also a striking addition to the city's skyline.
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
District 3, Düsseldorf
32 min walk • District 3 is a central borough of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and the city's most populous and one of its most diverse districts. Stadtbezirk 3 covers an area of 24.71 square kilometres and has about 121,000 inhabitants.
1.5 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
Düsseldorf-Bilk Observatory, Düsseldorf
40 min walk • The Sternwarte Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf-Bilk was a private observatory founded in 1843 by Johann Friedrich Benzenberg. The observatory's main feature was a refracting telescope with 1800mm focal length.
~1750 ftSE
Library
Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
9 min walk • The University and State Library Düsseldorf is a central service institution of Heinrich Heine University. Along with Bonn and Münster, it is also one of the three State Libraries of North Rhine-Westphalia.
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
Düsseldorf-Bilk, Düsseldorf
32 min walk • Bilk, Oberbilk and Unterbilk are parts of Düsseldorf and together with Hamm, Flehe and Volmerswerth they constitute City District 3, which is the most populated district of Düsseldorf with 105,281 inhabitants. Heinrich-Heine-University is in Bilk.
1 miN
Park, Outdoor activities
Volksgarten, Düsseldorf
26 min walk • The Volksgarten is a late 19th-century park in Düsseldorf, which has been integrated into the Südpark since the 1987 Federal Garden Show.
0.8 miNE
Park
Südpark, Düsseldorf
21 min walk • With an area of 70 hectares, Südpark is the largest and also most visited park in the North Rhine-Westphalian state capital Düsseldorf. It was created according to designs by the Südpark planning group for the 1987 Federal Garden Show by extending...
0.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
Düsseldorf-Flehe, Düsseldorf
24 min walk • Flehe is a part of Düsseldorf, Germany, that lies directly on the river Rhine and is bordered by Volmerswerth, Himmelgeist and Bilk. The name Flehe probably comes from the Central German word flet meaning a stream. Flehe became a part of Düsseldorf in 1384, and was first mentioned in documentary records in 1402.
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
Düsseldorf-Unterbilk, Düsseldorf
32 min walk • Unterbilk is an urban borough in the 3rd District of the North Rhine-Westphalia state capital Düsseldorf. It is the seat of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia, the Rheinturm tower and, together with the Düsseldorf docks is the centre of the media industry in Düsseldorf.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf?

Nearby attractions include Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (9 min walk), Botanical garden of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (15 min walk), Kunstraum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (16 min walk), Friedhof Stoffeln, Düsseldorf (18 min walk).

How to get to Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf:

Bus

Universität Mensa • Lines: 731, 735, 827, Ne7, Sb53, Sb57 (3 min walk)
Universität West • Lines: 835, 836 (5 min walk)

Tram

Universität Nord / Christophstraße • Lines: 704 (9 min walk)
Südpark • Lines: 704 (11 min walk)

Metro

Universität Nord / Christophstraße • Lines: U71, U73, U83 (9 min walk)
Universität Ost/Botanischer Garten • Lines: U73, U79 (11 min walk)

Train

Düsseldorf-Bilk (32 min walk)
Düsseldorf-Oberbilk (33 min walk)