North Rhine-Westphalia Vacations, Germany

throughout a series of pedestrian alleyways.
Attraction type: Neighborhood; Landmark/point of interest; Shop

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf
The city's premier art museum features works by greats such as

Picasso and Matisse, as well as works by local talent.
Attraction type: Art museum

Heinrich Heine Institute, Dusseldorf
Attraction type: Museum; Library

Rathaus, Dusseldorf
The city's old Renaissance-style town hall.
Attraction type: Architectural building; Government building

Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf im Ehrenhof, Dusseldorf
This museum's large collection of glassware complements its mixture

of historic and contemporary artwork.
Attraction type: Art museum

Cologne Cathedral (Dom), Cologne
This giant Gothic cathedral, which until its completion in 1880 had been

under construction for over 500 years, is perhaps Germany's most famous

religious structure and includes two huge towers that serve as the defining

symbol of Cologne's skyline.
Attraction type: Architectural building; Religious site; Historic site

Imhoff-Stollwerck Museum (Chocolate Museum), Cologne
Located above the city's famous chocolate factory, this museum includes

a diverse collection of chocolate art creations and chocolate-wrapper artwork.
Attraction type: Specialty museum

Museum Ludwig, Cologne
This art museum houses a diverse collection that includes everything from

Dali to Warhol to one of the world's largest Picasso collections.
Attraction type: Art museum

Museum of Applied Art

(Museum fur Angewandte Kunst), Cologne
Attraction type: Art museum

Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne
This impressive museum houses artwork covering every genre from the

13th century through the 19th century.
Attraction type: Art museum

Cathedral (Dom), Aachen
Attraction type: Religious site

Couven Museum, Aachen
Attraction type: Specialty museum

Rathaus Aachen, Aachen
Attraction type: Architectural building; Historic site

Suermondt Ludwig Museum, Aachen
Attraction type: Art museum

Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen, Aachen
Attraction type: Spa

Beethoven House, Bonn
Attraction type: Historic home

German National Museum of Contemporary History (Haus der

Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland), Bonn
Attraction type: History museum

Poppelsdorf Palace, Bonn
Attraction type: Historic home; Garden

Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn
Attraction type: Museum

Basilica of St Martin, Bonn
Attraction type: Religious site; Architectural building; Historic site

All Weather Zoo (Allwetterzoo Muenster), Muenster
Attraction type: Zoo

Town Hall, Muenster
This 12th-century building is where the Westphalian Peace Treaty was ratified.
Attraction type: Architectural building; Historic site

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen, Essen
Attraction type: Historic site

Museum Insel Hombroich, Neuss
Attraction type: Art museum; Garden

Neandertal, Mettmann
Popular recreational area featuring a game reserve stocked with

typical Ice Age animals and a small prehistory museum.
Attraction type: Nature reserve; History museum

Junkerhaus, Lemgo
Attraction type: Architectural building

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