Lichtenplatz
District of Wuppertal
North Rhine-Westphalia - Germany

Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy

The Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy is a German research institution that explores and develops models, strategies and instruments to support sustainable development at local, national and international level. Sustainability research at the Wuppertal Institute focuses on ecology and its relation to economy and society.

Located at 51.2553, 7.1525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wuppertal

Tuffi

Tuffi (*1946 in India, † 1989 in Paris, France) was a female circus elephant that became famous in Germany in 1950 when she jumped from the suspended monorail in Wuppertal into the river below. On 21 July 1950 the circus director Franz Althoff had Tuffi, then 4 years old, take the Schwebebahn in Wuppertal, as a marketing gag.

Located at 51.2681, 7.19254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1947 animal births, 1989 animal deaths, Individual elephants

Barmen

Barmen is a former industrial metropolis of the region of Bergisches Land, Germany, which merged with four other towns in 1929 with the city of Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia. Barmen was the birthplace of Friedrich Engels and together with the neighbouring town of Elberfeld founded the first electric suspended monorail tramway system, the Schwebebahn floating tram.

Located at 51.2667, 7.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wuppertal, Former municipalities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Wuppertal Suspension Railway

The Wuppertal Suspension Railway is a suspension railway in Wuppertal, Germany. Its full name is "Electric Elevated Railway Installation (Suspension Railway), Eugen Langen System" (Anlage einer elektrischen Hochbahn, System Eugen Langen). It is the oldest electric elevated railway with hanging cars in the world and is a unique system.

Located at 51.2671, 7.18143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rail services in North Rhine-Westphalia, Suspended monorails, Wuppertal, Urban people mover systems, People mover systems in Germany, Railway lines opened in 1901

Ronsdorf

Ronsdorf is a district of the German town Wuppertal. It has population of about 22.500. Ronsdorf was first mentioned in 1494, and in 1745 it received its town character. It was founded only a few years before by Elias Eller when he relocated the Zionites there from Elberfeld. Ronsdorf was made a part of Wuppertal in 1929. Ronsdorf consists, in addition to the town Ronsdorf, of the villages Heidt, Erbschlö, Holthausen, Blombach, Linde, Marscheid, Großsporkert, Kleinsporkert and Kleinbeek.

Located at 51.2333, 7.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia, Wuppertal

Lüttringhausen

Lüttringhausen is a district of the German town of Remscheid with a population of 17,857 in 2005; 11,829 in 1905; 13,560, mostly Evangelical, in 1910.

Located at 51.2167, 7.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Remscheid

Lichtscheid

The Lichtscheid is the highest hill of the German town Wuppertal. It has an altitude of 350 metres.

Located at 51.2433, 7.18972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hills of Germany

Vorwerk (company)

Vorwerk is an international diversified corporate group headquartered in Wuppertal, Germany. The main business is the direct distribution of various products like household appliances, fitted kitchens or cosmetics. Vorwerk was founded in 1883. Including sales representatives, the family enterprise, which is operated as a limited partnership, employs almost half a million people in over 60 countries worldwide, (as of 2011). For the year 2011, the company posted revenues of 2.367 billion euros.

Located at 51.2739, 7.20028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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German brands, Vacuum cleaner manufacturers, Companies based in North Rhine-Westphalia

Wuppertal Central Station

Wuppertal Central Station (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.

Located at 51.2547, 7.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Wuppertal, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations

Biblical Archaeological Institute

The Biblical Archaeological Institute Wuppertal (BAI) was established in 1999 by the Protestant Church of the Rhineland. It constitutes an institute of the “Protestant University of Wuppertal” as well as an associated institute of the University of Wuppertal and holds the right to award doctorates at both universities. The necessary financial endowment is provided by the “Friends of the BAI” (e.V.).

Located at 51.24, 7.164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Archaeology of Jordan, Archaeology of Israel, Archaeological research institutes, Archaeology of the Near East, Research institutes in Germany

Botanischer Garten Wuppertal

The Botanischer Garten Wuppertal (2.5 hectares), 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. The garden dates to 1890 when a botanical school garden was first created on a 4600 m² plot that is now the Rose Garden.

Located at 51.2603, 7.1606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in North Rhine-Westphalia

Polizeipräsidium Wuppertal

The Polizeipräsidium Wuppertal (Police Headquarters of Wuppertal) is a part of the North Rhine-Westphalia Police. The jurisdiction spans over the cities of Wuppertal, Remscheid and Solingen. Head of authority is Leitender Polizeidirektor Georg Schulz.

Located at 51.2625, 7.17667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wuppertal

Wuppertal-Barmen station

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.

Located at 51.2672, 7.19444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, Wuppertal, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Railway stations opened in 1847, 1847 establishments in Prussia

Wuppertal-Oberbarmen station

Wuppertal-Oberbarmen station is a station in the city of Wuppertal in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was long an important railway junction, connecting to four railway lines. The only remaining lines at the station are the Dortmund–Wuppertal main line and the branch line to Solingen.

Located at 51.2742, 7.22139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, Wuppertal, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Railway stations opened in 1847, 1847 establishments in Prussia

Wuppertal-Unterbarmen station

Wuppertal-Unterbarmen station is located in the German city of Wuppertal in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station.

Located at 51.2588, 7.1711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Wuppertal

Klusensprung

Klusensprung is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.2547, 7.15583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Wuppertal-Langerfeld station

Wuppertal-Langerfeld station is a through station in the district of Langerfeld of the city of Wuppertal in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened in 1948 on a section of the Elberfeld–Dortmund railway from Döppersberg, near the current Wuppertal Hauptbahnhof, to Schwelm that was opened by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company on 9 October 1847. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.

Located at 51.2779, 7.24268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Wuppertal, Railway stations opened in 1848, 1848 establishments in Prussia

Müllers Marionetten-Theater

Müllers Marionetten-Theater is a theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.2599, 7.15353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Theatres in Wuppertal

Opernhaus Wuppertal

Opernhaus Wuppertal is a theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.2672, 7.19306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Theatres in Wuppertal

Rex-Theater

Rex-Theater is a theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.2583, 7.14972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Theatres in Wuppertal

Schauspielhaus (Wuppertal)

Schauspielhaus is a theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.2553, 7.15667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Theatres in Wuppertal

Wuppertal-Ronsdorf station

Wuppertal-Ronsdorf station is a station on the Wuppertal-Oberbarmen–Solingen railway in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. It is unusual in that it was once connected to lines with three different gauges.

Located at 51.2264, 7.21556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Wuppertal

Ruhmeshalle (Wuppertal)

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.

Located at 51.2714, 7.20333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Wuppertal

Lego-Brücke

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 Advancement Prize in 2012.

Located at 51.2675, 7.16078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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LEGO, Bridges in Germany, Buildings and structures in Wuppertal, 2011 works

Klauser Schuhe

The company Klauser, also known as Klauser Schuhe or Schuhhaus Klauser, is one of the largest owner-operated shoe retailers in Germany. With its main office located in Wuppertal, the company employes 1900 people in 130 branches. Klauser celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2011.

Located at 51.2672, 7.18444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Shoe companies, Wuppertal