Why Düsseldorf?
Düsseldorf, between tradition and avant-garde
Liveable and loveable, modern and multicultural, traditional and tolerant. Düsseldorf is diverse and has so much to offer. Welcome to the State capital of North Rhine-Westphalia.
State capital of the most populous federal state North Rhine-Westphalia since 1946, Düsseldorf presents itself with attractive urban architecture, and with its famous old town, it stands for the Rhenish attitude to life. The shopping promenade, the Königsallee - or “Kö” is equally popular. The town's grand boulevard with its prestigious fashion and shopping strip and is famous throughout the world as a symbol for Düsseldorf.
The state capital is an international trade and service centre: today's sixth largest city in Germany is a top location for many well-known sectors and a leading trade fair location for the world of industry. The convenient transport link to the centre of the Rhine-Ruhr-Region, due not least to the international airport, ensures the city's significance in Europe. Culturally too, Düsseldorf plays a leading national role with opera, theatre and a diverse landscape of museums.
To eat
Best spots to go
Das CØFFE
Cozy café in city center with delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee. Special guest roasts and warm atmosphere. Must-visit!
Adress
Benrather Straße, 6B - 40213
Ham Ham by Josef
Since 1961, Ham Ham's roast pork has been slowly rotating on a rotisserie in front of an open fire. The result is a juicy, fresh, and crispy meat that is unmatched.
Adress
Kurze Straße, 5 - 40213
Brauerei Kürzer
Enjoy the famous and flavorful Altbier while experiencing the contemporary brewery culture of Krürzer that combines tradition with modern techniques.
Adress
Kurze Straße, 18 - 40213