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Düsseldorf, Germany

Top places to visit in Düsseldorf

6 places worth your time in Düsseldorf, with what each is actually like and when to go.

Last updated 2026-08-09

1. Altstadt

Altstadt
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Called 'the longest bar in the world' — about 300 bars in half a square kilometre.

Watch outRounds added to a running tab without being ordered; check the beer mat count.

2. Rheinuferpromenade

Rheinuferpromenade
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A riverside promenade created by burying the motorway, and the city's best public space.

3. Königsallee

Königsallee
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A luxury shopping boulevard along an ornamental canal lined with plane trees.

4. MedienHafen

MedienHafen
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A former dock redeveloped with Gehry buildings and a distinctly deconstructed skyline.

5. Kunstsammlung NRW

Kunstsammlung NRW
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A strong 20th-century collection, with a major Paul Klee holding.

6. Rheinturm

Rheinturm
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A 240-metre telecoms tower with an observation deck and a clock made of lights.

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