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 |
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- Type: City with 487,000 residents
- Description: city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Duisburg and Hamborn” and “Duisburg-Hamborn”
- Postal code: 47259
- Neighbors: Düsseldorf, Krefeld, Meerbusch, Mülheim an der Ruhr, and Oberhausen
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Duisburg Hauptbahnhof and Lehmbruck Museum.
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.
Lehmbruck Museum
Museum
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The Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum - Center for International Sculpture is a museum in Duisburg, Germany. Sculptures by Wilhelm Lehmbruck, after whom the museum is named, make up a large part of its collection.
Theater Duisburg
Theater building
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The Theater Duisburg is located in Duisburg, Germany and is one of two opera houses where performances are given by the Deutsche Oper am Rhein. The other is the Opernhaus Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meiderich and Kreuz Kaiserberg.
Meiderich
Suburb
Meiderich is a quarter of the city of Duisburg. It is divided into Unter-, Mittel- and Obermeiderich. Meiderich belongs to the city district Meiderich/Beeck, which started in 1975, during the course of municipal reorganization.
Kreuz Kaiserberg
Locality
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The Kreuz Kaiserberg is a spaghetti junction in the Metropolitan region Rhein-Ruhr in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The interchange forms the connection between the A3, which runs from the Dutch border near Elten via Oberhausen and Frankfurt am Main to the Austrian border south of Passau, and the A40 from Venlo to Dortmund.
Diergardt Housing Estate
Neighborhood
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Diergardt Housing Estate is a neighborhood.
Duisburg
Latitude
51.435° or 51° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
6.7596° or 6° 45′ 34″ eastPopulation
487,000Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)IATA airport code
DUIUnited Nations Location Code
DE DUIOpen location code
9F38CQM5+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 240055326OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2934691Wikidata ID
Q2100
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Duisburg” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Duisburg”
- Albanian: “Duisburg”
- Amharic: “ዱይስቡርግ፣ ጀርመን”
- Arabic: “دوسبورغ”
- Arabic: “دويسبورج”
- Arabic: “دويسبورغ”
- Aragonese: “Duisburg”
- Armenian: “Դույսբուրգ”
- Arpitan: “Duisburg”
- Asturian: “Duisburg”
- Asturian: “Duisburgu”
- Azerbaijani: “Duysburq”
- Balinese: “Duisburg”
- Bashkir: “Дуйсбург”
- Basque: “Duisburg”
- Bavarian: “Duisburg”
- Belarusian: “Дуйсбург”
- Bengali: “ডুইসবার্গ”
- Bengali: “দুইচবার্গ”
- Breton: “Duisburg”
- Bulgarian: “Дуйсбург”
- Catalan: “Duisburg”
- Cebuano: “Duisburg”
- Central Kurdish: “دویسبورگ”
- Chechen: “Дуйсбург”
- Chinese: “Duisburg”
- Chinese: “德文版本”
- Chinese: “杜伊斯堡”
- Corsican: “Duisburg”
- Corsican: “Duisburgu”
- Croatian: “Duisburg”
- Czech: “Duisburg”
- Danish: “Duisburg”
- Dimli (individual language): “Duisburg”
- Dutch: “Duisburg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دويسبورج”
- Esperanto: “Duisburg”
- Esperanto: “Duisburgo”
- Estonian: “Duisburg”
- Finnish: “Duisburg”
- French: “Duisbourg”
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- Friulian: “Duisburg”
- Galician: “Duisburg”
- Galician: “Duisburgo”
- Georgian: “დუისბურგი”
- German: “Duisburg”
- Greek: “Ντουισιμβούργο”
- Greek: “Ντούισμπουργκ”
- Gujarati: “ડુઈસબર્ગ”
- Hausa: “Duisburg”
- Hebrew: “דיסבורג”
- Hindi: “डुइसबुर्ग”
- Hungarian: “Duisburg”
- Icelandic: “Duisburg”
- Ido: “Duisburg”
- Inari Sami: “Duisburg”
- Indonesian: “Duisburg”
- Interlingua: “Duisburg”
- Interlingue: “Duisburg”
- Irish: “Duisburg”
- Italian: “Duisburg”
- Italian: “Duisburgo”
- Japanese: “デュースブルク”
- Japanese: “デュイスブルク”
- Kannada: “ಡುಯಿಸ್ಬರ್ಗ್”
- Kazakh: “Дуйсбург”
- Kirghiz: “Дуйсбург”
- Kölsch: “Duisburch”
- Kölsch: “Duisburg”
- Kongo: “Duisburg”
- Korean: “뒤스부르크”
- Kotava: “Duisburg”
- Kurdish: “Duisburg”
- Ladin: “Duisburg”
- Latin: “Duisburgum”
- Latin: “Thuiscoburgum”
- Latvian: “Dīsburga”
- Ligurian: “Duisburg”
- Limburgan: “Duisburg”
- Limburgan: “Duusbörg”
- Lithuanian: “Duisburgas”
- Low German: “Duisborg”
- Low German: “Duisburg”
- Luxembourgish: “Duisburg”
- Macedonian: “Дисбург”
- Macedonian: “Дујсбург”
- Malagasy: “Duisburg”
- Malay: “Duisburg”
- Marathi: “डुइसबुर्ग”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Duisburg”
- Minangkabau: “Duisburg”
- Moksha: “Дуйсбург”
- Mongolian: “Дуйсбург”
- Narom: “Duisburg”
- Nauru: “Duisburg”
- Ndonga: “Duisburg”
- Neapolitan: “Duisburg”
- Nepali: “डुइसबर्ग”
- Northern Frisian: “Duisbörj”
- Northern Sami: “Duisburg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Duisburg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Duisburg”
- Norwegian: “Duisburg”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Duisburg”
- Ossetian: “Дуйсбург”
- Persian: “دویسبورگ”
- Picard: “Duisburg”
- Piemontese: “Duisburg”
- Polish: “Duisburg”
- Portuguese: “Duisburgo”
- Quechua: “Duisburg”
- Romanian: “Duisburg”
- Romansh: “Duisburg”
- Russia Buriat: “Дуйсбург”
- Russian: “Дуйсбург”
- Russian: “Дюйсбург”
- Sardinian: “Duisburg”
- Saterfriesisch: “Duisburg”
- Scots: “Duisburg”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Duisburg”
- Serbian: “Duisburg”
- Serbian: “Дуизбург”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Duisburg”
- Sicilian: “Duisburg”
- Silesian: “Duisburg”
- Sinhala: “ඩුයිස්බර්ග්”
- Skolt Sami: “Duisburg”
- Slovak: “Duisburg”
- Slovenian: “Duisburg”
- South Azerbaijani: “دویسبورق”
- Spanish: “Duisburgo”
- Swahili: “Duisburg”
- Swedish: “Duisburg”
- Swiss German: “Duisburg”
- Tagalog: “Duisburgo”
- Tajik: “Дуйсбург”
- Tamil: “டூயிஸ்பேர்க்”
- Tatar: “Дуйсбург”
- Telugu: “డ్యూస్ బర్గ్”
- Thai: “ดืสบวร์ค”
- Thai: “ดืสบูร์ก”
- Tosk Albanian: “Duisburg”
- Tumbuka: “Duisburg”
- Turkish: “Duisburg”
- Twi: “Duisburg”
- Ukrainian: “Дуйсбург”
- Ukrainian: “Дуйсбурґ”
- Upper Sorbian: “Duisburg”
- Urdu: “ڈیسبورگ”
- Uzbek: “Duysburg”
- Venetian: “Duisburg”
- Vietnamese: “Duisburg”
- Vlaams: “Duisburg”
- Volapük: “Duisburg”
- Walloon: “Duisburg”
- Waray (Philippines): “Duisburg”
- Welsh: “Duisburg”
- Western Frisian: “Duisburg”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈوئسبرگ”
- Wolof: “Duisburg”
- Wu Chinese: “杜伊斯堡”
- Yiddish: “דיסבורג”
- Yue Chinese: “杜伊斯堡”
- Zeeuws: “Duisburg”
- Zulu: “Duisburg”
- “Duisburg”
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