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Explore Essenberg
The district Essenberg of Duisburg in Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf (North Rhine-Westphalia) is located in Germany about 295 mi west of Berlin, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oberhausen, Krefeld, Huenxe, Duesseldorf and Alpen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 12% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 991 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Friederichs
Plaza
Rheingarten
Eurohof Landhof am See
Mercure Hotel Duisburg City
IntercityHotel Duisburg
Wyndham Duisburger Hof
Seerose
Niteroom Boutiquehotel & Apartments
Conti Partner of Sorat Hotels
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Blue Lightnings beim Tag der Vereine (02.06.2013)
Auftritt der Duisburg Dockers Cheerleader Blue Lightnings beim Tag der Vereine in Duisburg Homberg.
Rheinwiesen Duisburg Neuenkamp mit dem DJI Phantom
Heute, am 15.09.2013, war das Wetter vormittags gut. So konnte ich den Gimbal am Kopter und das neue Update 4.0 mal ausprobieren.
Chased by the police - test trials 2009
We found this video in our archive, it shows test drives from 2009 where we had a little encounter with the police...
Starke Regen mit Blitz und Donner in Duisburg (Hochheide Markt 22.07.2013)
Heute Abend gegen kurz vor 20:15 Uhr kam es zu diesen ca.25 Minuten dauernden Starkregen mit Donner und Blitz in Duisburg-Homberg.
BFT Tankstelle Buscher Duisburg Film
Präsentation der BFT Tankstelle Buscher Moerser Str. 36, 47228 Duisburg.
Fahrradtour Halde Rheinpreußen Grubenlampe - Impressionen
Fahrradtour als Fotostory von Homberg zur Halde Rheinpreussen und zurück. Wir sind zu Siebt unter der A40 in Homberg gestartet. Das Wetter war gut und zum Saisonstart hatte der Rundkurs auch...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ruhr (river)
The Ruhr is a medium-size river in western Germany, a right tributary (east-side) of the Rhine.
Düsseldorf (region)
Düsseldorf is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the north-west of the country. It covers the western part of the Ruhr Area, as well as the Niederrheinische Tiefebene, the lower Rhine area. It is the most populated of all German administrative areas of the kind. It's the only area in Germany where the traditional dialects are Low Franconian, rather than Low German or High German.
König Brauerei
The König Brewery is situated in the Beeck area of Duisburg; amongst other beers, it brews the well-known König Pilsener (also known in colloquial German as “KöPi”).
Rheinhausen
Rheinhausen is a district of the city of Duisburg in Germany, with a population of 79,566 (December 31, 2004) and an area of 38.68 km². It lies on the left bank of the river Rhine. Rheinhausen consists of the neighbourhoods: Rumeln-Kaldenhausen, Hochemmerich (including Asterlagen), Bergheim (including Trompet-Oestrum), Friemersheim, and the central part: Rheinhausen-Mitte, which has a population of 8955.
Meiderich
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. On 31 December 2004, 75,000 people lived in the district. Meiderich/Beeck has seven quarters: Beeck, Beeckerwerth, Bruckhausen, Laar, Mittel, Ober and Untermeiderich.
Ruhrort
Ruhrort is a district within the German city of Duisburg situated north of the confluence of the Ruhr and the Rhine, in the western part of the Ruhr area. Ruhrort has the largest river harbour in the World, with quays extending nearly 40 kilometres along the river, and it is the principal inland shipping port in Germany.
Beeckerwerth
Beeckerwerth is a part of the German city of Duisburg and located right of the Rhine. It has a population of 3.807 and an area of 7,62 km².
Rhine–Herne Canal
The Rhine–Herne Canal is a 45.6-kilometre long transportation canal in the Ruhr area of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with five canal locks. The canal was built over a period of eight years (5 April 1906 - 14 July 1914) and connects the harbour in Duisburg on the Rhine with the Dortmund-Ems Canal near Henrichenburg, following the valley of the Emscher. It was widened in the 1980s.
Lehmbruck Museum
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.
Duisburg Central Station
Duisburg Central Station (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.
Stadtwerketurm
Stadtwerketurm is a remarkable chimney of Duisburg. It was built in 1966/67 and consists of 4 tubes One of these tubes contains an elevator, the others are used for smoke guiding.
PCC-Stadion
The PCC-Stadion is a football stadium in Duisburg-Homberg. It is the home ground of the women's Bundesliga side FCR 2001 Duisburg and men's fourth division side VfB Homberg. The stadium has a capacity of 3,000. The main stand has 800 covered seats.
Rhine Orange
Rheinorange (Rhine Orange) is the name of a sculpture erected in Duisburg-Neuenkamp in 1992 at the point where the Ruhr flows into the Rhine at 'Rheinkilometer 780', i.e. 780 km from the source of the Rhine. It was constructed from steel by the sculptor Lutz Fritsch from Köln. It is 25 m tall, 7 m wide and 1 m thick, and weights 83 tonnes. The cost was over 400.000 DM, which was donated by IHK Niederrhein after an initiative by employees. The name Rheinorange is actually a play on words.
Duisburg Inner Harbour
The Innenhafen (Inner Harbour) in Duisburg, encompassing an area of 89ha. , was for over a hundred years, during the high point of the Industrial Revolution, the central harbour and trading point of the town. Since the mid-60s, the importance of the harbour declined and it lay in a disused condition for 20 years, before plans for renovation were drawn up.
German Inland Waterways Museum
The German Inland Waterways Museum (Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt) is located in Ruhrort, Duisburg at the nucleus of Duisburg-Ruhrorter ports which today make up the largest European inland harbour complex. The museum was founded in 1974 with purchase of the museum ship Oscar Huber.
Duisburg Canals
The Duisburg Canals are part of the master plan developed by Foster and Partners for the reconstruction of the Duisburg Inner Harbour. They are part of the Duisburg: Town and Harbour section of the Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail. An eastern port area was created separated from the rest of the port by the forming an artificial lake 26 m above sea level. The water level is maintained by ensuring that rainwater is channeled into the basin.
Werhahnmühle
The Werhahnmühle is a complex of offices, restaurants and a museum located in Duisburg's Inner Harbour It occupies the former silo and mill buildings of the Rheinische Mühlenwerke Werhahn. It is part of the Duisburg: Town and Harbour section of the Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail.
Ruhrort–Homberg train ferry
The Ruhrort–Homberg train ferry was a German train ferry on the Rhine between Ruhrort and Homberg, now districts of Duisburg.
Duisburg-Hochfeld Railway Bridge
The Duisburg–Hochfeld Railway Bridge spans the Rhine in the German city of Duisburg on the Duisburg-Ruhrort–Mönchengladbach line. The first bridge was built by the Rhenish Railway Company and put into operation at the end of 1873. It was replaced by a new bridge in 1927, which was badly damaged during the Second World War, but rebuilt and is still serves rail traffic between the Ruhr region and Aachen.
Halde Rheinpreußen
The Halde Rheinpreußen is a spoil tip in the German city Moers which lies 70 metres above its ambit. It is part of the category Panoramas of the Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail. In 1963, the spoil tip was heaped up with materials of the pit 5/9, i.e. the mine Zeche Rheinpreußen. In autumn 1999, the artist Otto Piene, co-founder of the ZERO group, presented his idea of a mining lamp memorial called Geleucht for the first time.
Rheinhausen station
Rheinhausen station is located in the Duisburg suburb of Rheinhausen in the Lower Rhine region of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It lies on the Duisburg-Ruhrort–Mönchengladbach railway and is the starting point of the Lower Rhine Railway towards Xanten.
König-Heinrich-Platz (VRR)
König-Heinrich-Platz is an underground Stadtbahn station in central Duisburg, located under the Königstraße, west of the square after which it is named. It consists of two island platforms located on two levels. The upper one is used by trains from or to southern Duisburg, the lower one by trains from or to the Ruhrort and all trains terminating here.
Angerbach (Rhein)
Angerbach (Rhein) is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Die Säule
Die Säule is a theatre in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Theater am Marientor
Theater am Marientor is a theatre in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.