Duisburg Inner Harbor

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Al:

If you think Duisburg lies directly on the Rhine, then you've got it all wrong, Lu. Only a cut-off arm of the Father Rhine connects the city with its present bed. But the brave people of Duisburg have turned it into a profitable port and have made a fortune by transhipping wood and grain. I present the "Breadbasket of the Ruhr!"

The "Steel Time Travelers" Luise & Alfred: Duisburg Inner Harbor


Visitor information

Address:
Hansegracht 10
47051 Duisburg
Phone 0203/285440
service@duisburgkontor.de
www.duisburg.de > Tourismus > Stadt erleben > Industriekultur

Opening hours:
The area is accessible 24 hours a day.
 

Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt




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Beyond the Sauerland, the river Ruhr is all about coal. Ruhr coal! As of 1780, packed barges travel from the mines near Witten and Mülheim to Ruhrort where the river flows into the Rhine. The multi-media exhibition of the museum covers three floors of a magnificent Art Nouveau baths built in 1908, a section of which brings the historic Ruhr "river highway" back to life …

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Duisburg Inner Harbor




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If you think Duisburg lies directly on the Rhine, you've got another thing coming, Lu. Only a cut-off arm of the Father Rhine connects the city with its present bed. But the brave people of Duisburg have turned it into a profitable harbor and made a fortune by transhipping wood and grain. I present the "Breadbasket of the Ruhr!"

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Duisburg city center with Lifesaver fountain




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A truly "water-rich" trading city, this Duisburg. No wonder, since the lifelines of the Rhine and Ruhr meet and cross the Hellweg right here with all the trade goods from near and far. The Cöln-Minden railroad also makes a stop here - one thing leads to another - favored by Mother Nature. Duisburg: an extremely colorful city!

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