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No. 8509 · Germany · Western Europe

Duisburg

51.44°N 6.76°E · 33 m

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Overview

Duisburg is a city in the Ruhr area with the world's biggest inland harbour. It has a rich industrial history, with steel production and a former ironworks turned into a landscape park.

Architecture · Budget Travel · Day Trips · History · Museums

Before you go

Accommodation

Budget option: DJH Youth Hostel Duisburg Sportpark with 220 beds.

Culture

Cartographer Gerardus Mercator lived and worked in Duisburg.

Food

Duisburg is home to König Pilsener beer.

Transport

Düsseldorf Airport is 10 minutes away by train.

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