Lower Rhine region

Parchi e giardini nel Basso Reno

Parks and Gardens of Germany

Explore the diverse landscapes of the Lower Rhine region, featuring everything from the reconstructed Roman city at the Xanten Archaeological Park to the contemporary fusion of art and nature at Museum Island Hombroich. This collection highlights historic botanical collections, industrial landmarks repurposed as scenic viewpoints like Alsumer Berg, and specialized urban spaces such as the Dani Karavan-designed Garden of Remembrance. The list also includes traditional landscape parks, rose gardens, and various recreational water parks across Duisburg, Krefeld, and Neuss.

Parks and Gardens of Germany — Mappa

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Duisburg Zoo

The Duisburg Zoo, founded on 12 May 1934, is one of the largest zoological gardens in Germany.

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Museum Island Hombroich

The Museum Insel Hombroich, Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is both a park and a museum combining architecture, art and nature on…

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LVR-Archäologischer Park Xanten

Germany's largest archaeological open-air museum, built on the site of the Roman city Colonia Ulpia Traiana. It features reconstructed Roman buildings, including an amphitheater and temple.

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Südpark

This green oasis is the largest park of the city. It also includes the Volksgarten with ponds and sculptures like Zeitfeld, made of 24…

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botanic garden

The Botanischer Garten Krefeld, more formally the Botanischer Garten der Stadt Krefeld, is a municipal botanical garden located at Sandberg…

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Villa Bong

Historical garden and heritage site.

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Alter Stadtgarten

A historical heritage park located in Viersen.

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Alter Jüdischer Friedhof Dülken

A protected heritage site and archaeological area serving as a historical Jewish cemetery in the Dülken district.

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Raffelbergpark

A landscaped park on the grounds of the former Raffelberg salt spa, featuring historic spa architecture and a theater.

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Garten der Erinnerung

Designed by artist Dani Karavan, this park integrates industrial ruins from the former Duisburg inner harbor into a modern urban landscape.

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Alsumer Berg (Beecker Halde)

A former slag heap on the banks of the Rhine offering panoramic views of the surrounding industrial landscape and nearby steelworks.

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Klimbos Park het Plateau

An outdoor climbing and rope park located in a forested recreational area.

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Cafe-Minigolf Südpark

A recreational minigolf facility located within Düsseldorf's Südpark.

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Freibad Wisseler See

A lakeside recreational area and water park featuring a beach and swimming facilities.

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Millinger Meer

A water park and recreational area situated on an oxbow lake of the Rhine.

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Sollbrüggen Park

A park in Krefeld-Bockum surrounding Haus Sollbrüggen, a classicist manor house that now serves as a music school.

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Jubiläumshain

A century-old park in Duisburg known for its extensive rose gardens, perennial beds, and water features.

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Naturbad Styrum

A chemical-free natural swimming pool and recreational facility in Mülheim an der Ruhr.