Mönchengladbach
The Vitusbad ("Vitus swimming pool") on Breitenbach street replaces the central swimming pool on Lüpertzender street. The old swimming pool burned down...
The moats and ponds of Castle Wickrath are fed by the Niers river. The main castle and the secondary buildings were constructed on two artificial islands...
Situated beneath the Minster, the sculpture garden, which belongs to the Museum Abteiberg, shows modern art where monks used to harvest fruit. The park...
The Europaplatz ("Europe Square") is in front of the main station of Mönchengladbach. The square is dominated by the bus stops. It was remodeled over...
The people of Mönchengladbach defy winter with mulled claret and live music on the square in front of the theater. Besides the shacks with the typical...
Adjacent to the Kaiser-Friedrich-Halle, there is a 1km long park called "Bunter Garten". Part of it is the small botanical garden which was created on...
The old market on the Abteiberg ("Abbey Hill") is the upper end of the pedestrian zone Hindenburg street. Several alleys with restaurants and pubs spread...
For about one year, the Museum Abteiberg for contemporary art of the 20th and 21st century was closed for renovation, before it was reopened in November...
Castle Rheydt is the only completely preserved Renaissance complex in the Niederrhein area. It has roots in the 12th century, but its current form was...
After two years of construction, the 51 meters tall "new" water tower was completed in 1909. Architect Otto Greiß designed the tower in the Art Nouveau...
The "Lichthof Passage" is a canopied alley connecting Hindenburg street and Steinmetz street. With a mixture of retail stores and restaurants , the Lichthof...