Bockum, Krefeld

#36 among attractions in Krefeld

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Bockum is a northeastern district of Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With its large parks, its advantageous location and high housing comfort, it is one of the most favoured residential areas in the city. The center of Bockum is marked by the neogothic church of St. Gertrudis. In addition, the zoo, the Stadtwald, the Grotenburg Stadion and a large swimming facility offer diverse recreational opportunities. The living costs lie in the upper third, with mostly single occupancy housing; the population is considered mostly conservative. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°20'60"N, 6°37'0"E

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Bockum (Sollbrüggen)Krefeld Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Zoo Krefeld, Burg Linn, Botanischer Garten Krefeld, Deutsches Textilmuseum.

0.9 miSW
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Zoo Krefeld, Krefeld
23 min walk • Zoo Krefeld is a captivating destination for animal lovers and families visiting the city of Krefeld, Germany. Established in 1938, this zoo has grown into a cherished institution that offers a glimpse into the world of wildlife from various continents.
1.3 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Burg Linn, Krefeld
34 min walk • Linn Castle is a moated castle in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, district of Linn. It is located about five kilometers east of the city center.
1.3 miSW
Botanical garden
Botanischer Garten Krefeld, Krefeld
35 min walk • The Botanischer Garten Krefeld, more formally the Botanischer Garten der Stadt Krefeld, is a municipal botanical garden located at Sandberg 2, Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is open daily in the warmer months; admission is free.
1.4 miSE
Museum
Deutsches Textilmuseum, Krefeld
37 min walk • The German Textile Museum is a museum located in the old town of Krefeld-Linn. It exhibits textiles, clothing and woven fabrics from a wide variety of cultures.
0.5 miSW
Park
Sollbrüggen Park, Krefeld
12 min walk • Sollbrüggenpark is located in the Krefeld suburb of Bockum. It is home to Haus Sollbrüggen, former country house of a Krefeld silk weaving mill owner, and is considered one of the most beautiful parks in Krefeld.
1.5 miSE
Watermill
Wassermühle Linn, Krefeld
39 min walk • The Mühlenhof, also called Ross- und Wassermühle, is a historic grain and oil mill in Linn, now part of Krefeld.
1.5 miSE
City
Krefeld-Linn, Krefeld
40 min walk • Linn has been a part of the City of Krefeld, Germany, since its incorporation into that city in 1901. Linn lies with its historic city center within the lower Rhenish lowlands about 5 km east of the Krefeld city center. Krefeld-Linn station is served by the Rhein-Niers-Bahn and the Emscher-Niederrhein-Bahn Regionalbahn services.
1 miSW
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Grotenburg-Stadion, Krefeld
25 min walk • The Grotenburg-Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Krefeld, Germany. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of KFC Uerdingen 05. The stadium has a capacity of 34,500 and was built in 1927.