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1290 Duisburg becomes part of the County (after 1417 Duchy) of Cleves; 1445 attack by Archbishop-Elector Dietrich II von Moers of Cologne was thwarted Duisburg Corputius plan 1566; 1566 Johannes Corputius completes his city map of Duisburg. 1666 Duisburg within the Duchy of Cleves becomes a part of Brandenburg-Prussia
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Meiderich is a quarter of the city of Duisburg. It is divided into Unter-, Mittel- and Obermeiderich. Meiderich belongs to the city district Meiderich/Beeck, which started in 1975, during the course of municipal reorganization. On 31 December 2004, 75,000 people lived in the district.
Tiger and Turtle – Magic Mountain is an art installation and landmark in Duisburg, Germany, built in 2011. [1] [2] It was designed by Ulrich Genth and Heike Mutter. It resembles a roller coaster, but it is a walkway with stairs. Its vertical loop continues the walkway and stairs but is unwalkable and blocked off.
Hamborn is a district of the city of Duisburg, in North Rhine-Westphalia . [1] Hamborn has a population of 71,528 an area of 20.84 km 2. Since 1 January 1975, has been one of seven districts or boroughs (Stadtbezirk) of Duisburg. [2]
On May 8, 1945 the ADSEC Engineer Group A, led by Col. Swenholt commanding officer of the 332nd Engineer General Service Regiment, constructed the Duisburg-Hochfeld rail bridge on the Duisburg-Ruhrort–Mönchengladbach line across the River Rhine between Duisburg and Rheinhausen. The bridge was 2,815 feet (0.86 kM) in length, and took six days ...
Duisburg: Town and Harbour is the Theme Route No. 1 of the Industrial Heritage Trail, which passes through Duisburg, the Inner Harbour, Ruhrort, [1] the Duisburg-Ruhrorter harbour and other attractions on the Rhine and Ruhr. These trails were first developed between 1989 and 1999.
Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia The Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum - Center for International Sculpture is a museum in Duisburg , Germany . Sculptures by Wilhelm Lehmbruck , after whom the museum is named, make up a large part of its collection.