Culture of Wuppertal. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces

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 …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Wuppertal and surroundings
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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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♥ Palace 'Schloss Benrath' Düsseldorf, 24.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Palace 'Electoral Palace' Bonn, 59.5 km from the center. On the map


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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♥ Art museum 'Von der Heydt Museum' Wuppertal, 2.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Museum Folkwang' Essen, 23.2 km from the center. On the map


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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♥ Basilika St. Margareta, Düsseldorf-Gerresheim, 22.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basilika St. Lambertus, Düsseldorf, 29 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basilika St. Suitbertus, Düsseldorf, 31.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Münster-Basilika St. Quirin, Neuss, 34.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basilika St. Kunibert, Köln, 38.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Basilika St. Ursula, Köln, 39.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ Dom St. Peter und Maria, Köln, 39.4 km from the center. On the map


Unique spots in Wuppertal and near
Dom Cologne Cathedral
From the series “Gothic Architecture – Magnificent Monuments”
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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. …
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Kolner Rathaus
From the series “Famous Buildings of Renaissance Architecture”
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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. …
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Photogallery of cultural heritage of Wuppertal
Landmarks of culture on Wuppertal map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc

