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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Dusseldorf

8 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Dusseldorf, Germany

Updated June 19, 2026
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The Gehry Buildings of Dusseldorf Harbor

Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.
A exhibit of local artists

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Reinraum's Art Exhibits in a Public Toilet

An abandoned underground bathroom is now a space for public art.

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C. und O. Vogt Institue of Brain Research Collection

A varied collection of brains in alcohol.
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This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.
Sankt Sakrament church in Düsseldorf

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Sankt Sakrament Düsseldorf

This concrete church spent a period of its history as a World War II bunker.

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Memorial for Victims of the KZ-Außenlager Stoffeln

In the middle of a wonderful recreational park, this memorial reminds us of the dark past of this place.

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Düsseldorf Central Station’s Model Railway

A coin-operated model railway tucked inside a busy train station
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