Kreisfreie Stadt Duisburg
Duisburg is a German city in the western part of the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is a metropolitan borough with a population of just under 500,000 in 2019.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include MSV-Arena and Duisburg Hauptbahnhof.
MSV-Arena
Stadium
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MSV-Arena, currently known for sponsorship purposes as the Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena, is a football stadium in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, built in 2004.
Duisburg Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
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Duisburg Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the city of Duisburg in western Germany. It is situated at the meeting point of many important national and international railway lines in the Northwestern Ruhr valley.
Duisburg Zoo
Park
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The Duisburg Zoo, founded on 12 May 1934, is one of the largest zoological gardens in Germany. It is especially well known for its dolphinarium and, since 1994, for breeding koalas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberhausen and Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Oberhausen
Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberhausen is a city of 209,000 people in North Rhine-Westphalia. The city hosts an international short film festival, and its gasometer is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
Mülheim an der Ruhr
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Mülheim an der Ruhr is in the Ruhr area. With more than 50% covered by greenery and forest, the city is an attractive place between Düsseldorf and the rest of the Ruhr.
Kreisfreie Stadt Duisburg
- Type: Locality with 502,000 residents
- Also known as: “Duisburg”
- Location: Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.4392° or 51° 26′ 21″ northLongitude
6.7578° or 6° 45′ 28″ eastPopulation
502,000Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
9F38CQQ5+M4GeoNames ID
3231901
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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