Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
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Visitor's Guide
The regional capital of Dusseldorf on the Rhine is characterised by its cosmopolitan lifestyle and a joie de vivre typical for the Rhine valley. It is the hub for communications technology and media, and is known as a fashion and shopping metropolis. The promenade called the "Kö", pulsating with life, is world famous.
moreMuseums
From the art academy to the "Museum Kunstpalast", from Heinrich Heine to the literature telephone. Be it something modern of world standing, opera, theatre, literature or music: Düsseldorf is always good for new aspects of culture. Düsseldorf has 26 museums and more than 100 galleries to offer its visitors. These include such famous institutions as the "Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen" (Art Collection Northrhine-Westphalia, the "Museum Kunstpalast" and the "NRW-Forum" (Northrhine-Westphalia Forum for Culture and Business).
City tours
From the classical guided walk through to old town to the individual HopOn HopOff bus tour accompanied by our guides, we are sure to find the one that suits your needs.
Shopping
With several shopping districts, Düsseldorf is home to the whole bandwidth of an exciting shopping city. The traditional shopping venues, such as the "Kö", the Old Town and Schadowstrasse, are today complemented by unconventional and young centres of fashion in such districts as Nord-Flingern and Unterbilk.
14. Open Source Festival
13th July 2019
Once again, the Grafenberg racecourse is the international meeting point for fans of electronic music: the Open Source Festival is opening its doors for the 14th time. On three stages, over 20 bands show off their skills and present the finest electronic and indie music, away from mainstream and commercial fare.
Largest Funfair on the Rhine
12th to 21st July 2019
This year, the huge funfair city will be erected at a unique and picturesque location on the Oberkassel Rhine meadows for the 118th time. On a fairground covering 165,000 sq.m., attraction operators from Germany and abroad offer rides providing either nostalgia or the latest thrills.
Every year, on the Sunday before the fair officially opens, members of the Marksmen's Club march through the Old Town. The Historic Procession is another key attraction and is one of the largest in Germany, with more than 3,000 uniformed marksmen, marching bands, and teams of horses and carriages.