Museums.
Rhine County Neuss has more to offer than lush nature and ancient architecture. The museums and special exhibitions in the area are truely worth a visit!
The quality of the region's museums can be found in their diversity, style and topics. In they follow the generate theme of art and nature. A treasure of culture that shouldn't be missed.
Furthermore, there's an International Museum Day (next time: May 18th in 2008).On this special day ther are guided tours throughout the region. Special events as these have already been planned for Neuss, Grevenbroich and Dormagen. We've also included a few from over the river in Dusseldorf.
Kreismuseum Zons.
The village of Zons located on the Rhine River near Dormagen and north of Düsseldorf. Zons is important historically site originating from the late Middle Ages. Today it is not only a location of cultural significance...
Museum Insel Hombroich.
There are no laws which stipulate that a museum has to be in a self-contained house and never change. Museum Insel Hombroich does this in a convincing and aesthetical way. Museum Insel Hombroich – also known as Stiftung...
Museum Villa Erckens.
As a museum, Villa Erckens became public domain in 1989. In spite of the short period of time, it's developed brilliantly and has gained significance as an important cultural institution. Compared to other mueums in Rhine County Neuss...
Schloss Dyck.
Schloss Dyck (Dyck Castle) is one of the most beautiful moated castles in Europe. The original castle was build in 1094 but during the ensuing wars much of the castle was destroyed. However, between 1636 - 1663 it was re-build...
Langen Foundation.
The Langen Foundation is a museum owing its existence to the single initiative of two art lovers. Marianne Langen and her husband Viktor started to collect art in the 1950s and finally fulfilled a dream with the construction of a museum...
Film-Museum.
The film museum has its own great film set. Covering four floors, the film museum is located directly at the Rhine close to the passing ships, where it has collected artefacts and explored the topic of film since 1979....
Schloss Benrath.
In the mood for time travel? Like the romantic atmosphere of parks, castles and gardens? Then visit the gardens of Benrath Castle in the south of Dusseldorf...
Goethe Museum.
Schloß Jägerhof is situated in the North-Central area of Dusseldorf. The former Prussian residence houses the
Goethe Museum...
Shipping Museum.
The Shipping Museum is located in the only preserved building of the ducal castle of Dusseldorf which burned down in 1872. The Castle Tower is one of the city’s landmarks next to the Rhine...
Theatre Museum.
Opera, Gustaf Grundgens or Faust are all possible associations while thinking about German theatre. The scene in Dusseldorf itself is linked to names like Louise Dumont and Gustav Lindemann and the gold-topaz as a decoration...
