castle Kalkum
Kalkum Castle is a water castle in the district of the same name in the north of Düsseldorf about two kilometers northeast of Kaiserswerth and an extraordinary example of Classicism in the Rhineland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Kalkum Castle” and “Schloss Kalkum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Lambertus and Haus Weber.
St. Lambertus
Church
Photo: anpoe3, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Lambertus is a church, which is situated 140 metres south of castle Kalkum.
Haus Weber
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Haus Weber is a building, which is situated 410 metres south of castle Kalkum.
Theodor-Fliedner-Gymnasium
School
Photo: Jula2812, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Theodor-Fliedner-Gymnasium is a Gymnasium high school in the Kaiserswerth district of Düsseldorf, Germany. It is one of the largest Protestant schools in Germany, operated by the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland. Theodor-Fliedner-Gymnasium is situated 780 metres west of castle Kalkum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalkum and Düsseldorf-Kaiserswerth.
Kalkum
Suburb
Kalkum is an urban quarter of Düsseldorf, part of Borough 5. It is in the north of the city, neighboring to Kaiserswerth, Angermund, Wittlaer and Ratingen.
Düsseldorf-Kaiserswerth
Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaiserswerth is one of the oldest quarters of the City of Düsseldorf, part of Borough 5. It is in the north of the city and next to the river Rhine. It houses the Kaiserwerth Deaconesses' Institute where Florence Nightingale worked.
Wittlaer
Suburb
Wittlaer is an urban quarter of Düsseldorf, part of Borough 5. It borders Stockum, Kalkum, Angermund, and the city of Duisburg. It is close to Düsseldorf Airport.
castle Kalkum
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.30419° or 51° 18′ 15″ northLongitude
6.75737° or 6° 45′ 27″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
9F388Q34+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5521963921OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“castle Kalkum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կալկումի դղյակ”
- Cebuano: “Schloss Kalkum”
- French: “château de Kalkum”
- French: “Château de Kalkum”
- German: “Schloss Kalkum”
- Japanese: “カルクム城”
- Russian: “Замок Калькум”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Калькум”
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Explore places such as Schützenplatz Kalkum and Schloßacker.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “castle Kalkum”. Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.