Being the only preserved part of the city’s former palace, this tower has three round floors and one hexagonal decorated with Tuscan…
The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex is a large former industrial site in the city of Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
The Botanischer Garten Düsseldorf, also known as the Botanischer Garten der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf and the Botanischer…
This modern colorful building resembling a lamp will surely catch your eye with its noticeable mosaic-like facade.
Neuer Zollhof or Der Neue Zollhof, located at Neuer Zollhof 2-6, Unterbilk, is a prominent landmark of Düsseldorf-Hafen, part of the…
This church is interesting on the outside and also on the inside - it has impressive organs, and bronze bells in its tower.
Landschaftspark is a public park located in Duisburg-Meiderich, Germany.
Schloss Wickrath is a moated castle complex in Wickrath. The castle is located on the river Niers.
Schloss Rheydt is a Renaissance palace in Rheydt, Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Müngsten Bridge is the highest railway bridge in Germany. The bridge is 107 metres high and spans the valley of the river Wupper, connecting…
Take a moment to admire this picturesque ruin of an originally Romanesque castle that was expanded in other styles during the centuries.
Colosseum Theater is a performance venue in Essen, Germany.
Moyland Castle is a moated castle in Bedburg-Hau in the district of Kleve, one of the most important neo-Gothic buildings in North Rhine…
Knechsteden Abbey is a former Premonstratensian abbey in Dormagen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, since the 1890s a house of the…
The Bismarck Tower located in Viersen was erected in honour of the chancellor Otto von Bismarck and has since become an icon of the city of…
Zeche Carl is a cultural centre set up by Essen Council in a former coal mine.
The common buzzard is a medium-to-large bird of prey which has a large range. It is a member of the genus Buteo in the family Accipitridae.
The common raven is a large all-black passerine bird. It is the most widely distributed of all corvids, found across the Northern Hemisphere.
The red junglefowl is a tropical bird in the family Phasianidae. It ranges across much of Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia.
A bartizan, also called a guerite, garita, or échauguette, or spelled bartisan, is an overhanging, wall-mounted turret projecting from the…
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