Culture & History in Düsseldorf

Explore the magnificent and glamorous sights of Düsseldorf! Start your tour at Königsallee, which is one of the most appealing shopping streets in Europe. Scrutinize the marble and sandstone forming structure of Kö-Gallery, one of the chic department stores. Then admire Kö-Bogen, a futuristic and truly novel construction which stands imposingly at the end of Königsallee. Carry on your way to Bolkerstraße, a street where carnivals and festivals take place all year long, and beer is served directly from the keg. Explore Heine House, which is the birthplace of a remarkable writer also called "the last romantic poet" by some people. Right next to the City Hall, which is a marvelous view by itself, is a monument to Elector Johann Wilhelm II, another son of the city to whom Düsseldorf owns the best of its cultural life. In an instant, you will be walking along the shore of the River Rhine on the Promenade, which holds numerous events throughout the year and offers you a truly magnificent view to see. Marvel at the Rhine-River Tower, a beautiful landmark of Düsseldorf forming part of the fascinating scenery. Conclude your tour by gazing at the bold and modern architecture of Neuer Zollhof, the unique complex forming the identity of the whole neighborhood. Take the tour around Düsseldorf and feel the beating of heart of life!