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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Wuppertal, Germany! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Wuppertal. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

Sightseeing Tours in Wuppertal

1. Gedenkstätte KZ Kemna

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Kemna concentration camp was one of the early Nazi concentration camps, created by the Third Reich to incarcerate their political opponents after the Nazi Party first seized power in 1933. The camp was established in a former factory on the Wupper river in the Kemna neighborhood of the Barmen quarter of Wuppertal. It was run by the SA group in Düsseldorf.

Wikipedia: Kemna concentration camp (EN)

2. Waldfrieden Sculpture Park

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The Waldfrieden Sculpture Park is a sculpture park by the English sculptor Tony Cragg in Wuppertal, Germany, in which numerous sculptures by other well-known artists are also shown, some of them on loan. The institution, which is run as a private museum, is run by a non-profit foundation, the Cragg Foundation, which has been in existence since 2005.

Wikipedia: Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden (DE), Website

3. Stadthalle

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The Stadthalle Wuppertal is one of the most important sights in the city and at the same time known worldwide as a concert and event venue due to its unique acoustics. It is located on the Johannisberg in the south of Elberfeld, not far from the city centre and Wuppertal's main train station. In the immediate vicinity are the Schwimmoper and the Wilhelm-Dörpfeld-Gymnasium.

Wikipedia: Stadthalle Wuppertal (DE), Website

4. Wuppertal Hbf

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Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the city of Wuppertal, just south of the Ruhr Area, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the line between Düsseldorf/Cologne and Dortmund. The 1848 reception building is one of the oldest of its kind. The station was originally Elberfeld station and has been renamed several times since. Since 1992, it has been called Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof. Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof is also the site of lost luggage operations for Deutsche Bahn.

Wikipedia: Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof (EN), Heritage Website

5. CityKirche Elberfeld

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The Old Reformed Church is the oldest church in the Elberfeld district of Wuppertal. It is the successor to the Catholic Church of St. Laurentius until the Reformation and has been the main Protestant church of the Wuppertal church district since 2005 as the City Church of Elberfeld.

Wikipedia: Alte reformierte Kirche Elberfeld (DE), Website, Heritage Website

6. Lutherkirche Heidt

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The Luther Church is a Protestant church on the Obere Sehlhofstraße am Heidt in the Wuppertal district of Heckinghausen. After the closures of the Old Wupperfeld Church and the Hatzfeld Church, it is one of the last two remaining preaching places of the Protestant parish of Gemarke-Wupperfeld in the Wuppertal church district of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland.

Wikipedia: Lutherkirche (Barmen) (DE), Website

7. Friedhofskirche

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Friedhofskirche Die Autorenschaft wurde nicht in einer maschinell lesbaren Form angegeben. Es wird Thomas Wtal als Autor angenommen (basierend auf den Rechteinhaber-Angaben). / CC BY-SA 2.5

The cemetery church in Elberfeld is one of the largest churches in Wuppertal and the third oldest church built for the Reformed Church in Elberfeld. Important Reformed pastors such as the moderator of the Reformed Federation, Hermann Albert Hesse, and the church historian Hermann Klugkist Hesse officiated at the church. With 1,020 seats, it is the second largest Protestant church in the Rhineland after the Basilica of Constantine in Trier.

Wikipedia: Friedhofskirche (Wuppertal) (DE), Website

8. Schloss Lüntenbeck

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The Lüntenbeck House, known as Lüntenbeck Castle, is a former moated castle or a permanent house in Wuppertal. With its largely unchanged complex, it is one of the oldest buildings in the city and was one of the twelve manors in the Solingen district.

Wikipedia: Schloss Lüntenbeck (DE)

9. Armenpflegedenkmal

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Armenpflegedenkmal

The neoclassical Elberfeld Monument to the Preservation of the Poor is the work of the Elberfeld sculptor Wilhelm Neumann-Torborg (1856–1917), which was erected on 24 September 1903 on the church square of the "Old Reformed Church of Elberfeld". The occasion was the 50th anniversary of the existence of the "Elberfeld System".

Wikipedia: Elberfelder Armenpflegedenkmal (DE)

10. Gemarker Kirche

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Gemarker Kirche

The Gemark Church is a Protestant church in the Barmen district of Wuppertal, where the Barmen Confessional Synod of the German Evangelical Church adopted the Barmen Theological Declaration, also known as the Barmen Confession, on May 31, 1934. That was the constituent synod of the Confessing Church.

Wikipedia: Gemarker Kirche (DE), Website

11. Villa Amalia

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Villa Amalia is a villa in the Briller Viertel in the Wuppertal district of Elberfeld-West in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building has been registered as an architectural monument together with the coach house of the villa in the list of monuments of the city of Wuppertal since 1986.

Wikipedia: Villa Amalia (Wuppertal) (DE), Heritage Website

12. Reformierte Kirche

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Reformierte Kirche

The Reformed Church of Ronsdorf is the place of worship of the Protestant Reformed congregation in Wuppertal-Ronsdorf in the church district of Wuppertal of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland. It is the only church in the Ronsdorf district that was not destroyed in the Second World War.

Wikipedia: Reformierte Kirche Ronsdorf (DE), Website

13. Lego-Brücke

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The Lego-Brücke is a concrete beam bridge which crosses over the Schwesterstraße in the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Wuppertal, Germany. In 2011, graffiti and street artist Martin Heuwold repainted the bridge in the style of Lego bricks, receiving national and international media attention for his work. The work was awarded the Deutscher Fassadenpreis in 2012.

Wikipedia: Lego-Brücke (EN), Website

14. Unterbarmer Hauptkirche

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The suburminarian main church is a Protestant church in Wuppertal-Barmen. The Unterbarm church is of particular importance for two reasons: on the one hand, it is the first church building of the architect Heinrich Hübsch, on the other hand, on the other hand it is one of the earliest known buildings of neuromanic architecture.

Wikipedia: Unterbarmer Hauptkirche (DE)

15. Villa Beckmannshagen

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The Villa Beckmannshagen is a listed villa in the Wuppertal district of Langerfeld on the street Beyeröhde. Until mid-2020, it housed the Children's Museum Schaufenster Schule & Kinderkunst as well as other service companies. Real estate companies have their headquarters on the upper floors.

Wikipedia: Villa Beckmannshagen (DE)

16. Bibel- und Schöpfungsmuseum

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The Bible Museum Wuppertal on Bendahler Straße in Wuppertal is a free church Bible museum. Its premises were expanded in 2008 and, in addition to the former main building on the corner of Bendahler Straße / Wolkenburg, now also include the immediately adjacent buildings at Bendahler Straße 58–60.

Wikipedia: Bibelmuseum Wuppertal (DE), Website

17. Niederländisch-Reformierte Gemeinde

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The Dutch Reformed Congregation of Wuppertal is an independent Protestant congregation of Reformed character. It has the legal form of a corporation under public law and has been a full member of the Protestant Old Reformed Church since 2001.

Wikipedia: Niederländisch-reformierte Gemeinde zu Wuppertal (DE), Website, Heritage Website

18. Lichtenplatzer Kapelle

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Lichtenplatzer Kapelle

The Lichtenplatzer Kapelle is a small Protestant church in the Lichtenplatz district of the city of Wuppertal near Lichtscheid. It was inaugurated in 1904 and is now one of the two community centres of the Protestant parish of Unterbarmen Süd.

Wikipedia: Lichtenplatzer Kapelle (DE), Website

19. Zoo Wuppertal

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Wuppertal Zoo is a 24-hectare (59-acre) zoo in Wuppertal, Germany. About 5,000 animals from around the world live at the zoo, representing about 500 species, including apes, monkeys, bears, big cats, elephants, as well as birds, reptiles, and fish.

Wikipedia: Wuppertal Zoo (EN), Website

20. Von-der-Heydt-Turm

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The Von der Heydt Tower is an observation tower at an altitude of 274 m above sea level in front of the Königshöhe on the Kiesberg, which rises south of the Wupper in the Wuppertal district of Elberfeld-West.

Wikipedia: Von-der-Heydt-Turm (DE)

21. Kalktrichterofen

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The lime funnel kiln on the Eskesberg in the Wuppertal district of Elberfeld-West is an industrial monument from the 19th century and one of the last remaining industrial lime kilns in the Niederberg region. The lime funnel kiln is a location of the Museum of Industrial Culture Wuppertal.

Wikipedia: Kalktrichterofen Wuppertal (DE)

22. Bahnhof Wuppertal-Ottenbruch

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Wuppertal-Ottenbruch station is a former railway station in Wuppertal, Germany. It is located on the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd line, which was opened in 1879 but largely closed in this section and converted into a railway line cycle path. It is striking due to its half-timbered construction, which is partly clad in slate, and was most recently used for gastronomy. It is named after the village of Ottenbruch.

Wikipedia: Bahnhof Wuppertal-Ottenbruch (DE), Heritage Website

23. Villa Seyd

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Villa Seyd Diese Grafik wurde mit Hugin erstellt. / CC BY-SA 2.5

The Villa Seyd is located in the Wuppertal district of Uellendahl-Katernberg, Adalbert-Stifter-Weg 54, and is one of the largest villas in Wuppertal. It was built from 1897 to 1899 on behalf of the manufacturer Carl Hermann Seyd according to a design by the Elberfeld architect Heinrich Plage. Protected as an architectural monument since 19 December 1984, it is listed on the list of monuments of the city of Wuppertal under No. D227.

Wikipedia: Villa Seyd (DE), Heritage Website

24. Johanneskirche

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The Johanneskirche is located in the south of the Wuppertal district of Elberfeld on the edge of the von der Heydt Park, near the Friedenshain. Since 1970, it has belonged to the Evangelical parish of Elberfeld-Südstadt in the Wuppertal church district of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland.

Wikipedia: Johanneskirche (Wuppertal) (DE), Website

25. St. Maria Empfängnis

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St. Maria Empfängnis

The Church of St. Mary's Immaculate Conception in Wuppertal-Vohwinkel is a Roman Catholic church and, along with the churches of St. Bonifatius, Sankt Ludger and Sankt Remigius, one of the four preaching places of the Wuppertaler Westen Parish Association.

Wikipedia: St. Mariä Empfängnis (Wuppertal) (DE)

26. Die starke Linke

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Die starke Linke Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Strong Left is a sculpture by the Austrian sculptor Alfred Hrdlicka, who died in 2009 in Wuppertal-Unterbarmen. Until it was erected, it caused a local scandal because of the late completion and the exploded costs. Until the Engels monument was erected in 2014, the Hrdlicka sculpture was sometimes also referred to as the Friedrich Engels Monument.

Wikipedia: Die starke Linke (DE)

27. Familien- und Begegnungshaus

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The Wichlinghausen Church in the Wuppertal district of Oberbarmen is a traditional church building in the district of Wichlinghausen. Until its deconsecration in 2014, it was a church of the Protestant parish of Wichlinghausen-Nächstebreck in the church district of Wuppertal, and since 2015 it has been used as a district centre.

Wikipedia: Wichlinghauser Kirche (DE)

28. Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen

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The Fountain of Justice is a fountain in Wuppertal-Elberfeld designed by the sculptor Bernhard Hoetger, which was inaugurated in 1910 during the festival week for the 300th anniversary of Elberfeld on the former "parade ground".

Wikipedia: Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen (Wuppertal) (DE)

29. Neue Kirche

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Neue Kirche

The New Reformed Church, also known as the New Church, Second Reformed Church, popularly known as the Sophienkirche after the street on which it stands, is the second church built for the Reformed Church in today's Wuppertal district of Elberfeld.

Wikipedia: Neue reformierte Kirche (Wuppertal) (DE), Website, Heritage Website

30. Bahnhof Wuppertal-Varresbeck

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Wuppertal-Varresbeck station was a railway station in Wuppertal, Germany. It was located on the "Wuppertaler Nordbahn", which opened in 1879 and was closed in this section in 1999. It corresponded to the historic station class II OK.

Wikipedia: Bahnhof Wuppertal-Varresbeck (DE)

31. Alter Hatzfelder Wasserturm

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Alter Hatzfelder Wasserturm

The Old Hatzfeld Water Tower is a disused water tower in the Wuppertal district of Barmen, in the Hatzfeld district of Wuppertal. The water tank, built in 1904 under the direction of Barmen's city architect Julius Dicke at an altitude of 298 m above sea level, represented an important link in the drinking water supply of the then independent city of Barmen. From the Volmarstein community waterworks in Wetter an der Ruhr, also known as the Barmer waterworks, the water was pumped via the Loh water tower in Volmarstein to Barmen in the Hatzfeld water tower. The Loh–Hatzfeld railway had its terminus under the tower.

Wikipedia: Alter Hatzfelder Wasserturm (DE)

32. Bergische Museumsbahnen e.V.

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The Bergische Museumsbahn is a heritage tram museum situated in the German city of Wuppertal. It operates its own tram line south of Wuppertal on original rails with original cars. Therefore, it's one of the smallest running tram systems in the world. Wuppertal still operates the "Schwebebahn", a unique overhead railway.

Wikipedia: Bergische Museumsbahnen (EN), Website

33. Küllenhahner Bahnhof

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Wuppertal-Küllenhahn station is a historic railway station in Wuppertal, Germany. The station building is located in the Cronenberg district in the Küllenhahn district and is located on the Wuppertal-Steinbeck–Wuppertal-Cronenberg railway, which opened on 1 April 1891 and was closed in 1988.

Wikipedia: Bahnhof Wuppertal-Küllenhahn (DE)

34. Pauluskirche

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Pauluskirche

St. Paul's Church in the Wuppertal district of Unterbarmen, the westernmost district of the old town of Barmen, today the Barmen district of the city of Wuppertal, is the second church built for the United Evangelical Community of Unterbarmen.

Wikipedia: Pauluskirche (Wuppertal) (DE)

35. Alte Zollbrücke

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The Heckinghauser Zollbrücke is a stone bridge built in 1775 over the Wupper in the Wuppertal district of Heckinghausen. It is the oldest preserved bridge in the city and today connects Lenneper Straße with Rauental Street, near the mouth of the Murmelbach.

Wikipedia: Heckinghauser Zollbrücke (DE)

36. Dicke-Ibach-Treppe

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The Dicke-Ibach-Treppe is a listed Wilhelminian staircase in Wuppertal-Barmen and the entrance to the Ringeltal in the Barmer Anlagen. The staircase, which leads to the higher Joseph-Haydn-Straße and to the country houses on the east side of the Ringeltal, was donated in 1897 by the board members of the Barmer Beautification Association from 1878 to 1897, Friedrich Wilhelm Dicke and Peter Adolph Rudolph Ibach. The construction of the sophisticatedly designed staircase, which harks back to the forms of castle architecture and Gothic, is typical of buildings in public parks of the time.

Wikipedia: Dicke-Ibach-Treppe (DE)

37. Bahnhofsempfangsgebäude Barmen

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Wuppertal-Barmen station is a station in the city of Wuppertal in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Elberfeld–Dortmund railway. Its entrance building is protected as a monument. It was Barmen Hauptbahnhof prior to Barmen's incorporation in Wuppertal in 1929. Before the Second World War it was an important stop for express trains and had substantial freight traffic. Its importance declined after the war in favour of Oberbarmen and since the renaming of the Elberfeld station as Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof. The Opernhaus Wuppertal is nearby.

Wikipedia: Wuppertal-Barmen station (EN)

38. Hottensteiner Kirche

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The Hottenstein church in the Wuppertal district of Oberbarmen is the originally Lutheran church of the peasantry of Nächstebreck and the population of the urban settlement of the mountain ridge on the Hottenstein, consecrated in 1879. In addition to the Church of the Redeemer, it is the second preaching site of the Protestant parish of Wichlinghausen-Nächstebreck in the Wuppertal church district of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland.

Wikipedia: Evangelische Kirche (Hottenstein) (DE), Website

39. Sankt Joseph

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Sankt Joseph

The Church of St. Joseph in Wuppertal is the Catholic parish church for the west of Elberfeld. Along with the churches of St. Suitbertus, St. Marien and St. Laurentius, it is part of the parish of St. Laurentius in Elberfeld-Mitte and its westernmost place of preaching.

Wikipedia: St. Joseph (Elberfeld) (DE)

40. Jugend- und Kulturzentrum

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The former Ronsdorf Rectorate School is a historic school building in Ronsdorf, a district of the Bergisch city of Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia since 1929. The school building, which has been a listed building since 27 February 1998, is located in the Ronsdorf-Mitte/Nord residential district at Scheidtstraße 36.

Wikipedia: Rektoratsschule Ronsdorf (DE)

41. Jahrhunderteiche

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The century pond is a memorial tree on the southeastern edge of the Barmer Forest in Wuppertal near the Villa Foresta. The oak was planted on April 1, 1908 for the annual celebration of the then independent city of Barmen.

Wikipedia: Jahrhunderteiche (DE)

42. Rott-Tunnel

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The Rott Tunnel is a 351 m long, listed former railway tunnel in Wuppertal. It is located on the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, which opened in 1879 and has since been closed, between Wuppertal-Loh station and Wuppertal-Rott station. Rott station was located directly at the eastern tunnel portal. It is one of seven tunnels on the section between Mettmann and Gevelsberg West station.

Wikipedia: Rott-Tunnel (DE)

43. Werther Brücke

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Werther Brücke Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Werther Bridge is a road bridge built in 1903 with two lanes over the Wupper in the Wuppertal district of Barmen. As part of the Heidter Berg road, it connects the southern bank of the Wupper with the Barmen city centre (Werth) in the north. The bridge is set up as a one-way street, in a northerly direction, and is located in the immediate vicinity of the Werther Brücke suspension railway station, which is named after it.

Wikipedia: Werther Brücke (DE)

44. Reformierte Kirche

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Reformierte Kirche

The Reformed Church in Cronenberg is one of the most striking churches on the Wuppertal southern heights in the Cronenberg district and is one of the most beautiful churches in the Bergisches Land due to its proportions and the particularly successful onion tower.

Wikipedia: Reformierte Kirche Cronenberg (DE), Website

45. Haspeler Brücke

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The Haspeler Brücke is a road bridge over the Wupper in the Barmen district of Wuppertal, Germany. The steel bridge connects Haspeler Straße south of the Wupper in Unterbarmen with the northern right bank of the river with the streets Hofkamp and Hardtufer, which are located in the Elberfeld district. The bridge, built between 1902 and 1903, is one of the oldest truss bridges in Wuppertal.

Wikipedia: Haspeler Brücke (DE)

46. Stadion am Zoo

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Stadion am Zoo Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Stadion am Zoo is a multi-purpose stadium in Wuppertal, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Wuppertaler SV. The stadium is able to hold 23,067 people and was built in 1924.

Wikipedia: Stadion am Zoo (EN)

47. Beyenburger Tunnel

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The Tunnel Zur guten Hoffnung, also known as the Beyenburg Tunnel, is a 60 m long railway tunnel in Wuppertal. It is located on the Wuppertal Railway, which opened in 1890, between Beyenburg station and Wuppertal-Laaken station near the residential area of the same name. At 60 metres, it is the shortest of all eleven Wuppertal railway tunnels.

Wikipedia: Tunnel Zur guten Hoffnung (DE)

48. Zwirnerei Hebebrand

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The Hebebrand twisting mill is a listed factory building in the Elberfeld district of Wuppertal, Germany. The Rhineland Regional Association calls the building, along with two other Wuppertal buildings, "one of the most important buildings of the textile industry in Germany". The factory building is one of the stops on the "Textiles in Wuppertal" route.

Wikipedia: Zwirnerei Hebebrand (DE), Heritage Website

49. Auferstehungskirche Katernberg

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Auferstehungskirche Katernberg

The Church of the Resurrection Katernberg is a Protestant church in the north of the Wuppertal district of Elberfeld. It is one of five places of worship of the Evangelical Church of Elberfeld-Nord in the Wuppertal church district of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland, along with the cemetery church, the church center Am Eckbusch and the Katernberger Vereinshaus.

Wikipedia: Auferstehungskirche (Katernberg) (DE), Website, Youtube

50. Jüdischer Friedhof am Weinberg

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The Jewish Cemetery at Weinberg is a Jewish cemetery on the flank of the Stübchensberg in the Wuppertal district of Uellendahl-Katernberg, the address is Weinberg 4. It was laid out in 1896 as the successor to the Old Jewish Cemetery on Weißenburgstraße.

Wikipedia: Jüdischer Friedhof am Weinberg (DE)

51. ehemaliges Amtsgericht Ronsdorf

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ehemaliges Amtsgericht Ronsdorf Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The former district court of Ronsdorf, located at Erbschlöer Straße 9, was the district court of the then small town of Ronsdorf, since 1929 a district of the Bergisch city of Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia. The building is a listed building.

Wikipedia: Amtsgericht Ronsdorf (DE)

52. Kohlfurther Brücke

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Kohlfurther Brücke Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Kohlfurther Bridge is a truss bridge made of steel over the Wupper river in the borough of Cronenberg in Wuppertal, located on the city limits of Solingen. It served the Straßenbahn from Elberfeld to Solingen until the tramway was shut down in 1969, at which point it became a pedestrian bridge. The name of the bridge is also the name of a street. On April 13, 2006, it was registered in the architectural list, the Baudenkmalliste, of the city of Wuppertal and on May 3, 2006 in the city of Solingen. An extensive restoration was completed on May 8, 2010.

Wikipedia: Kohlfurther Bridge (EN)

53. Wuppertaler Brauhaus

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The Stadtbad Kleine Flurstraße is a preserved historic municipal swimming pool in the Barmen district of Wuppertal. The building is registered as an architectural monument in the list of monuments of the city of Wuppertal.

Wikipedia: Stadtbad Kleine Flurstraße (DE), Website, Website

54. Steigerturm

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Steigerturm Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Steigerturm Ronsdorf is a prominent monument in Ronsdorf, a present-day district of the Bergisch city of Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia/Germany. The Steigerturm is located in the area of the older site of the fire station in Ronsdorf. On the left is the old part of the vehicle halls with parking spaces for two emergency vehicles. To the right of the tower is the former recreation room of the extinguishing unit, which is now used by the youth fire brigade.

Wikipedia: Steigerturm Ronsdorf (DE)

55. Johnson Controls IFM Industrie GmbH

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The consumer cooperative "Vorwärts-Befreiung" was a large consumer cooperative in Wuppertal. It emerged from the merger of the cooperatives "Befreiung" and "Vorwärts" as well as "Haushalt" in Velbert in 1924. Previously, several attempts to unite the Elberfeld and Barmer cooperatives had failed.

Wikipedia: Konsumgenossenschaft Vorwärts-Befreiung (DE)

56. Altes Amtshaus

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Altes Amtshaus Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The old office building, also known as the old guardhouse, is a historic office building in the Wuppertal district of Langerfeld, which was independent until 1922. Since the incorporation of Langerfeld, the building has been used as a residential building.

Wikipedia: Altes Amtshaus Langerfeld (DE)

57. Otto Graf von Bismarck

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The Bismarck monument in the then independent city of Barmen was inaugurated in 1902. It was created by the Berlin sculptor Hugo Lederer and originally stood in front of the old Barmen town hall on Werther Straße ; In the autumn of 1921, the year of completion of the new Barmen town hall, it was moved to its current location in front of the Barmen Hall of Fame on Geschwister-Scholl-Platz.

Wikipedia: Bismarck-Denkmal (Barmen) (DE)

58. Villa Carnap

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Villa Carnap Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Villa Carnap is a slate half-timbered house in Wuppertal-Ronsdorf in the residential district of Ronsdorf-Mitte/Nord. It is located on In Crimea Street, house number 42. The city villa is located "in the second row" about 50 meters from the road, is surrounded by tall trees and borders directly on the Ronsdorf facilities. The two-and-a-half-storey house was built in 1890 by Johannes Sebulon Carnap in what was then Waldstraße. It is now a listed building and is inhabited. The villa has an almost rectangular floor plan with some bay windows and ornamental decorations on the window friezes and gable eaves.

Wikipedia: Villa Carnap (DE)

59. Villa Halstenbach

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Villa Halstenbach is a villa in the Oberbarmen district of Wuppertal, Germany. The historic building is located in the district of Wichlinghausen and is considered the nucleus of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU). As an architectural monument, it is entered in the list of monuments of the city of Wuppertal.

Wikipedia: Villa Halstenbach (DE)

60. Cleff´sche Mühle

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Cleff´sche Mühle Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Cleff'sche Mühle is a former mill complex in the Wuppertal district of Unterbarmen. The property at Warndtstraße 7 as a mill building with a residential building, including the historic furnishings and the mill ditch on the Wupper, has been protected as an architectural monument since 1 September 1989.

Wikipedia: Cleff’sche Mühle (DE)

61. Knopffabrik PSW

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The PSW button factory is a factory building in the Sedansberg residential district of Wuppertal and is a listed building according to § 2 para. 1 DSchG NRW. It is the production site of the Bielefeld-based companies Union Knopf GmbH and PSW-Knopf GmbH. The latter company is also responsible for the common name Knopffabrik PSW.

Wikipedia: Knopffabrik PSW (DE), Website

62. Baumsche Villa

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The Baumsche Villa is a villa in the Wuppertal residential district of Arrenberg, in the district of Elberfeld-West. It is located at the foot of the Nützenberg in the section of Friedrich-Ebert-Straße, which is classified here as Bundesstraße 7.

Wikipedia: Baumsche Villa (DE), Heritage Website

63. Villa Spindler

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The Villa Spindler is a villa in the Wuppertal residential district of Arrenberg, in the district of Elberfeld-West. It is located in the section of Friedrich-Ebert-Straße, which is classified here as Bundesstraße 7.

Wikipedia: Villa Spindler (DE), Heritage Website

64. Hammerschlot

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The upper Jansenkotten was a grinding pot in the Gelpetal in the Wuppertal district of Elberfeld (North Rhine-Westphalia). It is located directly on the border with the districts of Cronenberg and Ronsdorf. Here the Eichholzbach flows into the Gelpe at an altitude of about 235 meters via Normal null. The building was canceled in 1908, only the fireplace has been preserved and was entered as a monument in the monument list of the city of Wuppertal.

Wikipedia: Oberer Jansenkotten (DE)

65. Wollbruchsmühle

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Wollbruchsmühle is a former watermill and today's district in the north of the Bergisch city of Wuppertal. Until the second half of the 20th century, the village consisted of two immediately adjacent residential areas, the Wollbruch farm and the Wollbruchsmühle mill complex. After the mill left, the name Wollbruchsmühle was transferred to the farm.

Wikipedia: Wollbruchsmühle (DE)

66. Tageseinrichtung für Kinder

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The Kaiserin-Augusta-Stift in the Wuppertal residential district of Arrenberg in the district of Elberfeld-West is a former retirement home and was built in 1895 in the then independent city of Elberfeld. It had been set up for old, single and "irreproachable" women from working-class circles, who found accommodation, food and supplies here.

Wikipedia: Kaiserin-Augusta-Stift (Wuppertal) (DE)

67. Evangelische Kirche Beyenburg

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Evangelische Kirche Beyenburg

The Evangelical Church of Beyenburg is a church building in Beyenburg, a district of Wuppertal, Germany. It is the centre of the parish of Beyenburg-Laaken. The congregation has 2442 members, after the two congregations in Beyenburg and Laaken merged in 2003.

Wikipedia: Evangelische Kirche Beyenburg (DE), Website, Website

68. Haus Barthels

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Haus Barthels is a listed villa in the Wuppertal district of Barmen and on Friedrich-Engels-Allee. The property with the address Friedrich-Engels-Allee 384 is a former merchant's villa in the Empire style. The two-storey house was built in 1790 at Berliner Straße 100 and has been inhabited by the entrepreneur Philipp Barthels since about 1820.

Wikipedia: Haus Barthels (DE)

69. Hamburger Treppe

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The Hamburg Stairs is a listed outdoor staircase in the Wuppertal district of Uellendahl-Katernberg. According to the Lower Monument Authority, the Hamburg Staircase is one of the most elaborate of the city's surviving historic staircases.

Wikipedia: Hamburger Treppe (DE), Heritage Website

70. Kirchsaal Ackerstraße

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The Ackerstraße church hall is a Protestant church building in the Wuppertal district of Heckinghausen and was the largest preaching site of the United Evangelical Church Congregation Heckinghausen until 2016. As an example of the neo-Gothic architecture of the time, the building, which was built in 1893/1894, has been a listed building since 15 July 1994.

Wikipedia: Kirchsaal Ackerstraße (DE)

71. Gesellschaftshaus Union

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The Gesellschaftshaus Union is a listed residential building in Wuppertal-Barmen since 1993 at Friedrich-Engels-Allee 202. It was built in its original form between 1867 and 1871 in the style of classicism and since 1968 has housed the Union Society, founded in 1829.

Wikipedia: Gesellschaftshaus Union (DE)

72. St.-Elisabeth-Kirche

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The Church of St. Elisabeth is a Roman Catholic church on Hebbelstraße in the Wuppertal district of Heckinghausen and, together with St. Petrus in Eschensiepen, part of the parish of St. Elisabeth and St. Peter.

Wikipedia: St. Elisabeth (Wuppertal) (DE)

73. Hahnerberg

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The Hahnerberg [haːnɐˈbɛʁk] is a 330 m high elevation in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the western part of the city of Wuppertal in the Cronenberg district and is also the namesake for a residential quarter Hahnerberg.

Wikipedia: Hahnerberg (DE)

74. Haus Schöller

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The property at Schöllerweg 4, sometimes referred to as Haus Schöller, is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the old town centre of Schöller, a district in the Wuppertal district of Vohwinkel. The building has been protected as a listed building since 10 June 1994.

Wikipedia: Schöllerweg 4 (DE)

75. Laaker Kirche

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The Laaker Kirche is a Protestant church in the Wuppertal district of Laaken and since October 2003 with the church at the Kriegermal in the center of Beyenburg one of two preaching places of the Evangelical parish of Beyenburg-Laaken in the Wuppertal church district of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland.

Wikipedia: Laaker Kirche (DE), Website

76. Haus der Jugend

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Haus der Jugend

The Barmer Ruhmeshalle is a historic building in the Barmen district of the German town of Wuppertal, originally built as a hall of fame. It was officially known as the Kaiser Wilhelm- und Friedrich-Ruhmeshalle and later as the Haus der Jugend.

Wikipedia: Ruhmeshalle (Wuppertal) (EN)

77. ehemalige Mühle

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The property on war 34 is a listed building that was built as a mill in the Wuppertal district of Beyenburg. It is one of the oldest buildings in the district that were built outside the original settlement core on the Beyenberg at the Steinhaus monastery. On April 22, 1993 it was recognized as a monument.

Wikipedia: Am Kriegermal 34 (DE)

78. Hof Klingelholl

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The Klingelholl farm is a listed former manor house in the Wuppertal district of Barmen on the edge of the Barmer Nordpark. The building is one of the last surviving farm houses in the Barmens area and represents a landscape-defining individual monument.

Wikipedia: Hof Klingelholl (DE)

79. Villa Simons

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The Villa Simons is a slate villa in the style of a Bergisch house in the Nützenberger Straße in Wuppertal-Elberfeld. The two-storey building has a five-axis design on the front side facing the street and the garden with a three-axis central risalit.

Wikipedia: Villa Simons (DE)

80. Auferstehungskirche Heckinghausen

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The Church of the Resurrection is a Protestant church building in the Heckinghausen district of Wuppertal, Germany. It is an isolated place of worship and preferred wedding venue of the United Evangelical Church Congregation Heckinghausen in the Wuppertal church district of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland and also the cemetery chapel of the Evangelical Cemetery Am Norrenberg.

Wikipedia: Auferstehungskirche (Heckinghausen) (DE), Website

81. Haus Röhrig

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Haus Röhrig Frank Vincentz / CC BY-SA 3.0

The two-storey Röhrig House, built in 1789, together with the Barthels House and the Engels House on the edge of the Engelsgarten, forms an important historical urban building ensemble of the Historic Centre, near Friedrich-Engels-Allee in Wuppertal-Unterbarmen.

Wikipedia: Haus Röhrig (DE)

82. St. Hedwig

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St. Hedwig

St. Hedwig is a Roman Catholic church in the north of the Wuppertal district of Cronenberg and, together with the churches of Heilige Ewalde, St. Christophorus in Lichtenplatz and St. Joseph in Ronsdorf, part of the parish association of Wuppertaler Südhöhen.

Wikipedia: St. Hedwig (Wuppertal) (DE), Website

83. Rotter Kirche

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The Rotter Church is a Protestant church in the district of Rott in Wuppertal-Barmen and, together with the Unterbarmer Hauptkirche and the Pauluskirche, was the place of preaching of the United Evangelical Church of Unterbarmen.

Wikipedia: Rotter Kirche (DE)

84. Botanischer Garten

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The Botanischer Garten Wuppertal, also known as the Botanischer Garten der Stadt Wuppertal, is a municipal botanical garden located at Elisenhöhe 1, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is open daily without charge.

Wikipedia: Botanischer Garten Wuppertal (EN)

85. Haus Goebel

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The Goebel House is a two-storey residential building with the address Spitzenstraße 5 in Wuppertal-Langerfeld and was built in 1785 on the courtyard of the former Heilenbeck estate. The client was Friedrich Keggemann, Langerfeld's first surgeon. It has been owned by the Goebel family since 1849. In 1870, the Goebel bookbindery and later the Goebel cardboard factory were founded.

Wikipedia: Haus Goebel (DE)

86. Alte Kirche Langerfeld

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The Alte Kirche is a Protestant church in the district Langerfeld of Wuppertal. It is one of two churches of the Protestant congregation Langerfeld and is located between the Odoakerstraße and the Schwelmer Straße. It was built from 1768 to 1786; the first service took place on 24 September 1786, and was celebrated to the memory of Frederick II of Prussia.

Wikipedia: Alte Kirche (Wuppertal-Langerfeld) (EN), Website

87. Friedhof der Niederländisch-reformierten Gemeinde

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The Katernberger Straße cemetery is a Protestant Reformed cemetery in the Katernberg district of Wuppertal, Germany. As the rose cemetery of the Dutch Reformed community, it is known far beyond the city limits of Wuppertal due to its design according to the concept of the Herrnhut cemetery.

Wikipedia: Friedhof Katernberger Straße (DE), Website, Heritage Website

88. Haus Vedder

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The two-storey residential and commercial building at Odoakerstraße 1 in Wuppertal-Langerfeld was built around 1740. The half-timbered house is only slate on the western side towards Langerfelder Markt and covered with a gable roof. The northern side, towards Schwelmer Straße, was later extended by an extension with a pitched roof. The building has a floor area of around 158 m².

Wikipedia: Odoakerstraße 1 (DE)

89. vierwändewerk

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The property Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 139 is a residential building in the Wuppertal residential district of Arrenberg, in the district of Elberfeld-West. It is located in the section of Friedrich-Ebert-Straße, which is classified here as Bundesstraße 7.

Wikipedia: Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 139 (DE), Heritage Website

90. Bleicherhaus Tönnies

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The Bleicherhaus Tönnies is a two-storey residential building with the address Öhder Straße 51 in the Wuppertal district of Langerfeld-Beyenburg in the district of Öhde. The Bleicherhaus, built in 1712 by the Tönnies family in half-timbered construction, is partly slate and covered with a gable roof. The compartment is visible to the northern and eastern façades. There are two large storage rooms under the pitched roof, and a fire- and thief-proof yarn chamber is also embedded on the north-western side.

Wikipedia: Bleicherhaus Tönnies (DE)

91. Bleicherhaus Lüttringhaus

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The Bleicherhaus Lüttringhaus is a two-storey house with the address Öhder Straße 31 in the Langerfeld-Beyenburg district of Wuppertal in the ÖHDE district. The Bleicherhaus, built in 1718 on a massive base in half -timbered construction, is partially slaughtered and covered with a gable roof. On the back it was supplemented by a two -story extension, which was built in 1904.

Wikipedia: Bleicherhaus Lüttringhaus (DE)

92. Pfaffenhaus

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The property Hainstraße 195 is a residential building in Wuppertal, in the district of Uellendahl-Katernberg, in the residential district of Nevigeser Straße. The building on Hainstraße is also known as the Pfaffenhaus and is a listed building. It also gives its name to the Pfaffenhaus residential area.

Wikipedia: Hainstraße 195 (DE)

93. Hofeshaus in der Leimbach

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The Hofeshaus in der Leimbach is a listed former manor house in the Wuppertal district of Barmen in the Sedansberg residential district. The building belonged to the residential area of Obere Leimbach west of the Leimbach, a tributary of the Wupper.

Wikipedia: Hofeshaus in der Leimbach (DE)

94. Dornap-Hahnenfurth

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Hahnenfurth/Düssel station is located in the district of Dornap, Wuppertal, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on a new section of line connecting Mettmann Stadtwald and the Wuppertal-Vohwinkel–Essen-Überruhr railway on 13 December 2020. There was formerly a nearby station called Dornap-Hahnenfurth on the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, which was opened by the Rhenish Railway Company on 15 September 1879 and closed on 23 August 1991.

Wikipedia: Hahnenfurth/Düssel station (EN), Website

95. Kath. Kirche St. Ludger

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Kath. Kirche St. Ludger

The Church of St. Ludger in Wuppertal-Vohwinkel is a Roman Catholic church of the parish association of Wuppertaler Westen. It was built between 1961 and 1964 according to plans by the Cologne architect Rudolf Schwarz.

Wikipedia: Sankt Ludger (Wuppertal) (DE), Heritage Website

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