Winkelsen

Winkelsen is a farm in Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Winkelsen is situated nearby to the peak Kretzberg, as well as near the ruins alter Kalkofen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Neanderthal Museum and Neanderthal.

Neanderthal Museum

Museum

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The Neanderthal Museum is a museum in Mettmann, Germany. It was established in 1996. Located at the site of the first Neanderthal man discovery in the Neandertal, it features an exhibit centered on human evolution. Neanderthal Museum is situated 2 km west of Winkelsen.

Neanderthal

Railway stop

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Neanderthal station is a Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn station in the town of Mettmann in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened on 15 September 1879. Neanderthal is situated 2 km west of Winkelsen.

Hochdahl-Millrath station

Railway stop

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Hochdahl-Millrath station is a through station in the district of Millrath of the town of Erkrath in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened in 1968 or 1969 on the section of the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway from Erkrath to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel that was opened by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company on 10 April 1841. Hochdahl-Millrath station is situated 1½ km southwest of Winkelsen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gruiten and Haan.

Gruiten

Village

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Gruiten is a historical village in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Since 1975 it has been part of the town Haan. The village is located on the river Düssel, between Wuppertal and Düsseldorf. Gruiten is situated 2½ km southeast of Winkelsen.

Haan

Town

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Haan is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated at the western edge of the Bergisches Land, 12 km southwest of Wuppertal and 17 km east of Düsseldorf. In 1975, Gruiten was incorporated into Haan. Haan is situated 4 km southeast of Winkelsen.