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Wuppertal

3.9
Zoos · Landmarks · Biking Trails
City with the Suspended Monorail
Though its origins date to the 12th century, Wuppertal has been at the forefront of technological development since the German Empire. Today, it's home to the world's oldest monorail transportation system. Despite Wuppertal's technical tradition, many visitors come for the charming old town. The fine arts thrive here, particularly theater, dance, and painting, alongside plenty of fine dining and lively nightlife. Use our Germany tour planner to arrange your visit to Wuppertal and other destinations in Germany.
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    Top tours near Wuppertal

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    Popular things to do in Wuppertal

    Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal ©
    Landmark
    Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Zoo Wuppertal ©
    Zoo
    Zoo Wuppertal
    3.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Nordbahntrasse
    Biking Trail
    Nordbahntrasse
    4.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Wuppertaler Schwebebahn Kaiserwagen
    Landmark
    Wuppertaler Schwebebahn Kaiserwagen
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Side trips from Wuppertal

    Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen ©
    World heritage site
    Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen
    Essen
    4.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min
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    Theme Park
    Movie Park Germany
    Bottrop
    2.5
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Drachenfels ©
    Mountain
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    Koenigswinter
    4.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Botanischer Garten Grugapark ©
    Waterfall
    Botanischer Garten Grugapark
    Essen
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Hidden gems in Wuppertal

    Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden ©
    Art Museum
    Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden
    4.4
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Botanischer Garten ©
    Garden
    Botanischer Garten
    4.6
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Barmer Anlagen ©
    Outdoor Activity
    Barmer Anlagen
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Vorwerkpark ©
    Park
    Vorwerkpark
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Historic Sites in Wuppertal

    Toelleturm ©
    Historic Site
    Toelleturm
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    CityKirche Elberfeld ©
    Church
    CityKirche Elberfeld
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    St. Laurentius Wuppertal ©
    Church
    St. Laurentius Wuppertal
    4.3
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Immanuelskirche
    Religious Site
    Immanuelskirche
    4.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Museums in Wuppertal

    Bergische Museumsbahnen ©
    Specialty Museum
    Bergische Museumsbahnen
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Von Der Heydt Museum ©
    Art Museum
    Von Der Heydt Museum
    4.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Museum fur Fruhindustrialisierung ©
    Specialty Museum
    Museum fur Fruhindustrialisierung
    4.1
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Bandweberei & Museum Kafka ©
    History Museum
    Bandweberei & Museum Kafka
    4.1
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Parks in Wuppertal

    Nordpark ©
    Park
    Nordpark
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Hardt-Anlagen ©
    Playground
    Hardt-Anlagen
    4.6
    Duration: 4 hours
    Elisenturm ©
    Park
    Elisenturm
    4.6
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Elisenhohe ©
    Garden
    Elisenhohe
    3.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min

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