
MonumentArchitectural Heritage Monument63a627b2…9784
Bahnhof Kettwig
A Historic Link Between Düsseldorf and Essen
Counts toward these achievements:
Essen: First Steps10 pts
Essen: Explorer25 pts
Essen: Insider50 pts
Kettwig Station, opened in 1872, is a significant heritage site on the Ruhr Valley Railway. Its building from 1873 has been protected since 1987 and is served by the S-Bahn line S 6 of the Rhine-Ruhr area.
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The station building has been protected as a heritage site since 1987.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- February 1, 1872
Guided Story
You're standing in front of a piece of history: this train station building has been here since 1873. It's been a protected heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia since 1987. If you look around, you'll notice the distinctive architecture capturing the charm of the 19th century. This station is part of the Ruhr Valley Railway, connecting Düsseldorf and Essen. The S-Bahn line S 6 serves travelers here, linking them across the Rhine-Ruhr area. It's fascinating to think about the countless people who have passed through this station since it first opened in 1872.
Location
Nearby

Schloß Oefte
653 m away

Burg Luttelnau (Kattenturm)
790 m away

Naturschutzgebiet Ziegeleigelände Asey
599 m away

Am Mühlengraben
1.1 km away

Stadtmuseum Kettwig
945 m away

Eisenbahnbrücke Kettwig
1.0 km away

Marktkirche Kettwig
1.1 km away

Rathaus Kettwig
963 m away
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