Walsum

Walsum is a borough in Duisburg, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Walsum is situated nearby to the suburb Duisburg-Aldenrade, as well as near Vierlinden.

Type: Borough
Description: quarter of Duisburg, Germany
Also known as: “Duisburg-Walsum”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Duisburg Cathedral Mosque and Südhafen Walsum.

Duisburg Cathedral Mosque

Mosque

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The Duisburg Cathedral Mosque is a mosque, Islamic cultural center, and madrasa, located in Duisburg-Marxloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Completed in 2008 with capacity for 1,200 worshippers, it was the largest mosque in Germany until the Cologne Central Mosque was completed in 2017 with capacity to accommodate 1,200 worshippers.

Südhafen Walsum

River

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Südhafen Walsum is a river.

St. Ludgerus

Church

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St. Ludgerus is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dinslaken and Orsoy.

Dinslaken

Town

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Dinslaken is a town in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is known for its harness racing track, its now closed coal mine in Lohberg and its wealthy neighborhoods Hiesfeld and Eppinghoven.

Orsoy

Suburb

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Orsoy, from approximately 1273 to 1974 an independent town, most recently within the Kreis Moers district, is today a district and one of four boroughs of the North Rhine-Westphalian town of Rheinberg on the left bank of the Lower Rhine in the Kreis Wesel district.