Local area

The Duisburg Zoo with its 16 acres was founded on 12 May 1934 by citizens of Duisburg and is very well known for its dolphinarium. The zoo is also well known for its Koalas keeping and breeding. In the Duisburg Zoo many exotic animals are kept.

The world's largest walk-in camera obscura! There are waiting razor-sharp live images, projected through the nozzle into the "dark room." In the former water tower you can not only look, but try it out yourself. The replicas of the exhibits ensure that you delve deep into the prehistory of the film.

The ships of the white fleet in Mülheim are true all-rounders: on them you can enjoy the scenery, celebrate parties, feast extensively and even marry! The comfortable ships travel for example to the old roman town of Xanten, to Duisburg or Uerdingen.

Originally an ironworks, today the Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park is one of the most important industrial monuments in Europe. In a unique setting you can experience a variety of cultural highlights, enjoy the view from the blast furnace, be active in sports, explore the area on foot or use the impressive steel complex as an unmistakable photo location. The Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park is an absolute magnet in the Ruhr Area.

The Movie Park Germany near Bottrop-Kirchhellen is a seasonal theme park with a focus on film. In addition to film-based rides and shows in seven thematic areas, there are studios where television and movie productions were shot. The park has a total area of ​​approximately 40 hectares and offers over 40 attractions.