Easter outing tips
Art
The Easter Bunny hops, and culturally, the long weekend invites one to set out. Between street art and world heritage, between hikes tracing the footsteps of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff and explorations following the trail of the Brothers Grimm, there are many discoveries to be made on walks, short trips, or day outings in NRW.
On the trails of the World Heritage in NRW
Whether Aachen Cathedral, Corvey Monastery, Augustusburg Castle in Brühl, or the Zollverein in Essen – Jens Nieweg and Maximilian Hulisz are constantly on the move to explore the World Heritage Sites in NRW.
Augustusburg and Falkenlust Castle
Since 1984, the castles Augustusburg and Falkenlust have been part of the UNESCO World Heritage. The Baroque castles in Brühl attract hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.
In Beethoven's footsteps
Drachenfels, castle ruins, and Rhine romanticism: On the way along the cultural hiking trail through the Seven Mountains
Hiking with Annette
With her poetic abilities to "refine" the beauties of nature – this life task was set by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff. More than 170 years after her death, the poetry trail is completed.
Street Art in Wuppertal
With the suspension railway through the open-air museum: Wuppertal is transforming into a street art metropolis. Our colleagues from Tourism NRW have taken a look around there.
In the portrait: Landscape Park North
The Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord in Meiderich is landscape and park only in a very extended sense of these terms.
Ways to World Heritage: Lower German Limes – Cultural Hike in Xanten
The Lower Germanic Limes separated the Roman province of Lower Germany from free Germania in ancient times. The cultural expert sets out on a quest to trace the Limes in Xanten.
On the wrong track to World Heritage: Hike to Höxter
The UNESCO World Heritage Site Corvey looks back on a long history: the foundation stone for the abbey church was laid in 822. The culture expert has looked at the "Wooden Path to World Heritage."
On the trail of the Brothers Grimm: The fairytale path in Bad Berleburg
Little Red Riding Hood, the Golden Goose, and Iron John – who doesn't know them, the characters from the tales of the Brothers Grimm. On the fairy tale trail in Bad Berleburg, they come to new life.
Explore industrial history on foot: The wire trade route in the Sauerland
The wire trade route brings the industrial history of an entire region back to the present. We have already run ahead.
Zollvereinsteig: Hiking to World Heritage
Those who want to combine an exploration tour at Zollverein with a hike now have the opportunity: The Zollverein Trail leads through three districts of Essen.
