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Dormagen

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe

About Dormagen

Dormagen is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Worringen, 55km from Schloss Drachenburg.

Dormagen is in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with about 64,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Worringen, about 4 km away.

Dormagen (German pronunciation: [ˈdɔʁmaːɡn̩] ; Ripuarian: Dormaje) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss.

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What is there to see near Dormagen?

Within an hour or so of Dormagen: Classic Remise Düsseldorf (11 km), Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom) (19 km), Wuppertal Schwebebahn (28 km), Phantasialand (33 km).

Are there any good drives near Dormagen?

The nearest famous roads are Mosel Valley Wine Route, Baraque de Fraiture and Moselle Valley Road (B53).

Where is Dormagen?

Dormagen is in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, about 4 km from Worringen.

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Quick Information

Population
63,582
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
North Rhine-Westphalia
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.0968, 6.8317

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Dormagen

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Classic Remise Düsseldorf

A magnificent classic car centre in a restored locomotive roundhouse filled with rare vehicles, workshops, and automotive lifestyle shops.

11 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom)

This twin-spired Gothic giant towers over the Rhine, its 533 steps rewarding climbers with a sweeping city panorama.

19 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Wuppertal Schwebebahn

The world's oldest electric suspension railway glides above the Wupper River, a 1901 engineering marvel still in daily use.

28 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Phantasialand

Award-winning German theme park near Cologne known for incredibly detailed theming and innovative ride experiences.

33 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Zollverein Coal Mine

A Bauhaus-styled colliery and UNESCO icon of the Ruhr, now a striking park of red walkways, museums and a winter ice rink.

46 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Schloss Drachenburg

A flamboyant 19th-century villa-castle on the Drachenfels above the Rhine, reached by Germany's oldest cogwheel railway.

55 km · about 65 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Drachenfels

A dragon-legend hilltop ruin in the Siebengebirge offers Rhine panoramas that inspired Byron and generations of romantics.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Dormagen

3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.

  • 55 kmDrachenfelsA dragon-legend hilltop ruin in the Siebengebirge offers Rhine panoramas that inspired Byron and generations of romantics.
  • 68 kmVaalserberg DrielandenpuntThe Netherlands' highest mainland point at 322.4 metres, where the Dutch, Belgian and German borders meet near Vaals.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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Sinnersdorf

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Langenfeld

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8 km awayPop. 59,112

Wersten

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10 km awayPop. 27,151

Hilden

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11 km awayPop. 56,565

Pulheim

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