Learn interesting facts about the years when the monastery was founded on the citadel, the eventful history of the church and monastery building and the consequences of secularisation.
Walk through the archways of the former lyceum, which Heinrich Heine (german poet, born in Düsseldorf in 1797) walked through a good 200 years ago and experience the result of the conversion to today's Catholic town house - a successful and award-winning combination of historical building fabric and modern architecture.
Directions (from IBD Hotel)
Travel time is about 50 minutes ... including some waiting time for the trains you will take since being late is no option.
- Take the foot bridge in front of Maritim Hotel towards the airport terminal C
- Head for the local transport train station in the basement of terminal C "Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal (S)"
- Take the local train S1 or S11 towards Düsseldorf central station "Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof" and get off at "Wehrhahn" (4 stops)
- Take the local subway U71 in direction "D-Rath S"
Or the local subway U73 in direction "D-Uni Ost/Botanischer Garten"
Ok the local subway U79 in direction "D-Wittlaer" - Get off at "D-Benrather Straße U" (4 stops)
- Turn right relative to the train ride into "Benrather Straße"
- After a 250m walk turn right onto "Maxplatz".
- Walk somd 80m following the half left curve of the street
- You reach the destination on the left-hand side
Directions (from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof)
Travel time is approx. 20 minutes
- Take the local train S1 or S11 in the direction "Düsseldorf Flughafen" up to the station "Wehrhahn"
- Then proceed as indicated above
- ... or find some more direct route
See
Directions and Times for general information on directions.
