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Culture of Wuppertal. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces
Start your sightseeing from visiting beautiful Elisa Tower, which is located in the picturesque district of Hardt. The height of building is 21 meters at its top is equipped with an excellent observation deck, which provides unforgettable panoramic views of the city. The tower got its name in honor of the wife of King of Prussia, Elisabeth of Bavaria. The tower is considered one of the most beautiful monuments of the Middle Ages. The building is surrounded by a beautiful park, which is a popular place of rest for both locals and tourists. While walking through its shady avenues, you can reach a beautiful botanical garden. An excursion in the garden must also be present in the recreation program.
Wuppertal is not deprived of first-class hotels that are ready to offer customers chic rooms and impeccable service. One of the most popular and prestigious hotels in the city is … 
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Couples who choose Wuppertal for a joint vacation should definitely pay attention to the also-Hotel an der Hardt. The hotel is located next to the picturesque Hardt-Anlagen Park, a couple of … Open
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Wuppertal and surroundings
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Map of all palaces
Public palaces near Wuppertal
♥ Palace 'Schloss Benrath' Düsseldorf, 24.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Palace 'Electoral Palace' Bonn, 59.5 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all art museums
Art galleries in Wuppertal and around
♥ Art museum 'Von der Heydt Museum' Wuppertal, 2.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Museum Folkwang' Essen, 23.2 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all churches
Cathedrals and basilicas near Wuppertal
♥ Basilika St. Margareta, Düsseldorf-Gerresheim, 22.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilika St. Lambertus, Düsseldorf, 29 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilika St. Suitbertus, Düsseldorf, 31.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Münster-Basilika St. Quirin, Neuss, 34.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilika St. Kunibert, Köln, 38.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilika St. Ursula, Köln, 39.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Dom St. Peter und Maria, Köln, 39.4 km from the center. On the map
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Unique spots in Wuppertal and near
Dom Cologne Cathedral
From the series “Gothic Architecture – Magnificent Monuments”
Check on the map: Distance from Wuppertal center - 39.5 km.
A beautiful sculpture of the Milan Madonna is located in the cathedral. It is also considered an outstanding sculptural creation in the Gothic style. Many beautiful legends are associated with Cologne Cathedral. According to one of them, the devil helped the architect Gerhard make drawings of the unique facade. The architect's wife managed to outwit the devil and save her husband's soul from a terrible fate. Another legend says that the devil was so angry at the deception that he predicted the end of the world on the day when the cathedral will be completed. Perhaps this is why one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in the world was never completed. …
Read further Distance from Wuppertal center - 39.5 km.
Kolner Rathaus
From the series “Famous Buildings of Renaissance Architecture”
Check on the map: Distance from Wuppertal center - 39.7 km.
The main element of the architectural complex is the 61 meters tower, that was built in the 15th century. Five stored tower is decorated with outstanding sculptures. There you can see about 120 figures of outstanding historical leaders, holy people and honorary citizens. Nowadays in the building has placed an interesting museum of Roman civilization. …
Read further Distance from Wuppertal center - 39.7 km.
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In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah.
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In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah.
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Photogallery of cultural heritage of Wuppertal
Landmarks of culture on Wuppertal map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc
Culture guide to Wuppertal. Which fascinating sights to visit once you are in Wuppertal: temples, churches, museums, theaters and castles. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) on the places 'must visit' in Wuppertal. Plan your own city excursion by using this page info!
