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Hofgarten

A tranquil escape in the city's heart

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Düsseldorf: First Steps10 pts

Düsseldorf: Explorer25 pts

Düsseldorf: Insider50 pts

Düsseldorf's Hofgarten captivates with 27.73 hectares of lush greenery, serving as the city's vibrant lung. Historic monuments blend seamlessly with modern sculptures amidst expansive lawns and ancient trees. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll through its English garden style or admiring the outdoor art, each season presents a unique charm. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and discover fresh views of the city.

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Spanning 27.73 hectares, the Hofgarten is not only an architectural heritage site but also Germany's oldest public park.

Quick Facts

Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle rustling of the leaves above? These ancient trees hold tales from centuries past. Turn around, and there, hiding just behind, is Jägerhof Castle. Imagine, kings and poets once strolled here, pondering their latest works. Look to your right, and you'll spot the Märchenbrunnen, a fairy tale fountain that springs to life in the bloom of spring. The artworks scattered around are like little surprises waiting to be found. Why not take a seat on one of these lush lawns and leave the city's hustle behind? Here, you can truly feel the unique peace that Düsseldorf offers.