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Springe to Duisburg

Updated: March 17, 2024 06:57 AM
Duisburg

Spring into Duisburg

Language

German (official)

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Distance from major cities

  • Berlin: 550 km (342 miles)
  • Cologne: 50 km (31 miles)
  • Düsseldorf: 15 km (9 miles)
  • Essen: 20 km (12 miles)
  • Frankfurt: 200 km (124 miles)
  • Hamburg: 300 km (186 miles)
  • London: 800 km (497 miles)
  • Munich: 500 km (311 miles)
  • Paris: 550 km (342 miles)
  • Rome: 1,200 km (746 miles)

How to reach Duisburg

  • By plane: The nearest airport is Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), which is located about 15 km (9 miles) from Duisburg. There are regular train and bus connections between the airport and Duisburg.
  • By train: Duisburg is well-connected by train to major cities in Germany and Europe. The main train station is Duisburg Hauptbahnhof, which is located in the city center.
  • By car: Duisburg is located at the intersection of several major highways, making it easy to reach by car. The city is also well-connected to the Autobahn network.

Typical expenses

  • Hotel: €50-€150 per night
  • Food: €10-€25 per meal
  • Transportation: €5-€10 per day
  • Activities: €10-€50 per activity

Best time to go

The best time to visit Duisburg is in the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October), when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and gray.

What to eat

  • Currywurst: A popular German sausage dish served with curry ketchup.
  • Rheinischer Sauerbraten: A marinated beef dish served with a sweet and sour sauce.
  • Himmel und Ääd: A traditional dish made of mashed potatoes and apple sauce.
  • Duinger Bier: A local beer brewed in Duisburg.

Where to go

  • Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord: A former industrial site that has been transformed into a unique park with gardens, sculptures, and hiking trails.
  • Duisburg Zoo: One of the largest zoos in Germany, with over 2,000 animals from all over the world.
  • Museum Küppersmühle: A contemporary art museum housed in a former grain mill.
  • CityPalais: A shopping center and entertainment complex located in the city center.
  • Walsumer Rheinaue: A beautiful park located on the banks of the Rhine River.

FAQ

Is Duisburg a safe city?
Yes, Duisburg is a generally safe city. However, as with any city, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.
What is the nightlife like in Duisburg?
Duisburg has a lively nightlife scene, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. The city is also home to several music venues and theaters.
Is it easy to get around Duisburg?
Yes, Duisburg has a good public transportation system that makes it easy to get around the city. The city also has a number of bike paths and walking trails.
What are the best things to do in Duisburg for families?
Duisburg has a number of family-friendly attractions, including the Duisburg Zoo, the Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, and the CityPalais. The city also has a number of parks and playgrounds.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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