20 Must-Visit Attractions in Dusseldorf
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Dusseldorf has enough attractions and activities to fill several busy, happy days. For those pressed for time, there are certain sights in Dusseldorf that are absolute must-sees in order to get a feel of the city.
1. Rhine Embankment
Museum
![Rhine river bank in Dusseldorf on a sunny day with blue sky. Castle tower, Tonhalle (concert hall) and Lambertus church in the background.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2g8kca2.webp)
2. Rheinturm
Building
Medienhafen
Medienhafen, Dusseldorf’s historic harbor, has donned on a new outfit to become the most contemporary part of the city, all while retaining its old-world charm. It boasts of futuristic architecture (for example, the Gehry buildings), rows upon rows of nightclubs and the best restaurants in town.
![© Werner Dieterich / Alamy](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/bhar1g.webp)
Farmer’s markets
Tourists who want to experience Dusseldorf like a local must visit one of the many farmer’s markets in the city. These markets offer fresh vegetables and fruits straight from the farm, as well as meat, poultry, eggs, cheese, and an assortment of other attractive items. Many of these markets have snacks or lunch options, which makes them an ideal half-day activity.
![© Zoonar GmbH / Alamy](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/d8gbh8.webp)
3. Nordpark
Park
![Japanese garden in the Nordpark, Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Rhine, Duesseldorf](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/tr612c.webp)
4. Hofgarten
Park
![Hofgarten court gardens and Schloss Jagerhof hunting palace, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/e697yj.webp)
5. Kaiserpfalz
Ruins
6. Schauspielhaus
Theater
![Schauspielhaus and Gustaf-Grundgens-Platz with street art mosaic, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/f592kc.webp)
7. Eko Haus
Buddhist Temple, Building, Shrine
![Eko Haus](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1969858.webp)
8. Kunstsammlung
Building, Museum
![K 20, Kunstsammlung North Rhine-Westphalia, art collection, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/g21jd6.webp)
9. Classic Remise
Shop
![Antique classic unique and vintage Porsche cars Collections exhibit inside Classic Remise, historical building.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2cb02kb.webp)
10. Neanderthal Museum
Museum, Park
![Das Neanderthal Museum ist ein Museum im Neandertal bei Mettmann, Deutschland, Europa - The Neanderthal Museum is a museum in the Neandertal near Mett](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2h294n3.webp)
11. Kunst im Tunnel
Museum
![Modern art in the Kunst im Tunnel art museum Dusseldorf in Germany](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/c84jnx.webp)
12. St. Lambertus Church
Church
![St. Lambertus church in Dusseldorf, Germany](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/g31hew.webp)
13. Stadttor
Building