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Churches, castles & palaces

Fascinating contemporary witnesses

Historic buildings that have been preserved over the centuries radiate their very own dignity and atmosphere. Its highly complex architecture, which was sophisticated even then, still inspires today and its art treasures are overwhelming. In neanderland you have the opportunity to visit many of these churches, castles, palaces and moated castles, to dive deep and up close into their history and to trace what became what is today. Plan your next trip to NRW for neanderland. Explore the history of the numerous testimonies at the weekend or during the holidays. And don't worry: Even those less interested in history will not get bored in the impressive contemporary witnesses.

Wasserburg Haus Graven

Langenfeld

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Linnep Castle

Ratingen

© Stadt Ratingen, Thomas Fedder

Castle Hardenberg

Velbert

© Stadt Velbert, Hans-Joachim Blißenbach

House Morph

Erkrath

© Peter zum Kolk

Reformation Church Hilden

Hilden

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Neander Church

Erkrath

St. Lambertus Church Mettmann

Mettmann

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Historical town centers

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Hiking

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World of experience Neanderthal

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Gastronomy

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