Local Attractions near our Düsseldorf Hotel
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The Königsallee or 'Kö' is an elegant shopping boulevard and one of the best known Duesseldorf landmarks. The Königsallee arcades house world renowned designers including Armani, Gucci, Kenzo, Joop, Prada, Jil Sander and many more. Fashion designers and buyers from all over the world flock to the Rhine metropolis to attend fashion and shoe fairs.
Duesseldorf's Old Town provides guests of the Swissôtel Duesseldorf / Neuss with fantastic opportunities to explore the heart of the city. Guests will be able to experience the narrow lanes, old churches, ancient pubs adjoining quaint breweries alongside hip bars and clubs as well as the longest bar in the world! The Old Town offers something for every taste and pocket.
The recently constructed Rhine embankment promenade provides a vista of the Rhine and the Art Nouveau Oberkassel. The view includes the Rhine Tower and the North Rhine-Westphalian government buildings. Visitors to the Rhine tower can enjoy breathtaking views over the city, surrounding countryside, the Rhine River and even the towers of Cologne cathedral on a clear day. Visitors can enjoy the spectacular architecture at Duesseldorf's Media Harbor. This includes buildings by architects such as Frank Gehry, Steven Holl and David Chipperfield and well as vibrant bars and cafes.
Benrath Palace was built over 200 years ago as a summer residence and hunting lodge. The Baroque park which borders the Rhine and the charming English garden are well worth a visit.
* Goethe Museum
* K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen am Grabbeplatz: Western European and American modernism
* K 21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen im Ständehaus: international contemporary art of the 21st century, post-modern art and avant-garde
* Kunsthalle Duesseldorf: oldest exhibition place for modern and contemporary art
* Museum kunst palast: treasures of art and culture, classical modernity and ancient art
* Schiffahrt museum im Schlossturm: The history of shipping on the Rhine, located in the Schlossturm tower on Burgplatz
* Clemens-Sels-Museum: Roman and medieval history of Duesseldorf.
* Deutsche Oper am Rhein: Opera house with more than 40 different operas, musicals and operettas for guests to choose from.
* Capitol Theater: Duesseldorfs largest theatre, situated in a converted tram depot.
* Duesseldorfer Schauspielhaus: Plays from Greco-roman times to the present are presented.
* Roncalli´s Apollo Varieté: This variety theatre showcases magic, acrobatics and comedy.
Boat trips on the river Rhine. This boat trip with commentary and background information takes visitors from Burgplatz along Duesseldorf's Old Town into the new Media Harbor with its dynamic architecture.
Jever winter world is Europe's largest indoor winter sports area. Austrian food and beer garden are also available. The 30m climbing wall is the highest in Europe and offers climbing enthusiasts 1000 sq meters of climbing surface.
