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Classic Remise Düsseldorf
A magnificent classic car centre in a restored locomotive roundhouse filled with rare vehicles, workshops, and automotive lifestyle shops.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Uerdingen
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe
About Uerdingen
Uerdingen is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Oppum, 51km from Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom).
Uerdingen is in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with about 18,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Oppum, about 4 km away.
Uerdingen (German pronunciation: [ˈyːɐ̯dɪŋən]) is a district of the city of Krefeld, Germany, with a population of 17,888 (2019). Originally a separate city in its own right, Uerdingen merged with the city of Krefeld in 1929. Today, Uerdingen is best known for a local distillery and a railcar factory, and is theRead more
eponym of the Uerdingen line.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Uerdingen?
Within an hour or so of Uerdingen: Classic Remise Düsseldorf (22 km), Zollverein Coal Mine (32 km), Wuppertal Schwebebahn (37 km), Toverland (46 km).
Are there any good drives near Uerdingen?
The nearest famous roads are Baraque de Fraiture and Mosel Valley Wine Route.
Where is Uerdingen?
Uerdingen is in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, about 4 km from Oppum.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 17,888
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 51.3548, 6.6392
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
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 Uerdingen
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
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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.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Wuppertal Schwebebahn
The world's oldest electric suspension railway glides above the Wupper River, a 1901 engineering marvel still in daily use.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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Toverland
Dutch indoor-outdoor theme park in Limburg offering a mix of thrill rides and family attractions in themed areas.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom)
This twin-spired Gothic giant towers over the Rhine, its 533 steps rewarding climbers with a sweeping city panorama.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Thorn
The 'white village' of Limburg: an entire former abbey-principality of whitewashed brick lanes and cobbles beside the Maas, painted white in the Napoleonic era to dodge a window tax and kept that way ever since.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 80 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
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