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The following is a list of castles throughout Germany. Some are in ruins, while others are still inhabited:
Cochem (approx. 170 km SE of GK) - the Reichsburg open from 15 Mar - 15 Nov and offers special medieval meals. Details can be found at www.reichsburg-cochem.de
Eppstein (approx 238 km SE of GK) - Burg Eppstein is open daily and details can be found at www.eppstein.de
Königstein (approx. 237 km SE of GK). Here you will find Burg Falkenstein and Burg Königstein, both are open all year. For details please see www.koenigstein.de
Meersburg (approx. 593 km SE of GK) - Meersburg Castle is the oldest inhabited castle in Germany . It is open all year and the visitor can participate in guided tours. For details please see www.burg-meersburg.de
Niederzissen (approx. 127 km SE of GK). Burg Olbrück is located here and it is open all year. For details please see www.burg.brohltal.de
Sayn (approx. 167 km SE of GK). Here you will find Burg Sayn and Schloss Sayn, which also offers a museum and restaurant. They are open from Mar - Dec. For detailed information please see www.sayn.de
Aachen (approx. 25 km S of GK). The Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen are located at Passstr. 79 and offer the visitor many hours of relaxation from 0900 hrs - 2300 hrs (last entry at 2130 hrs). Guests can choose from 15 different saunas and steam baths, swimming pools, etc. For details please see www.carolus-thermen.de
Aachen-Würselen (approx. 25 km S of GK). 'Aquana', the largest and most modern indoor pool in the region offers many attractions, such as indoor pool, outdoor pool and sauna and is open from 0700 hrs - 2200 hrs on weekdays and 1000 hrs - 2300 hrs on weekends. Tickets range from € 4.40 - € 10.80 for pool passes. Sauna costs an additional € 14. For further information, please contact www.aquana.de
Fort Fun is a Western Theme Park located at Aurorastr, 59909 Bestwig-Wasserfall, (approx. 220 km E of GK). From 29 Mar - 21 Oct, the park is open daily from 1000 hrs and entrance is € 23 for adults and € 19.50 for children. For further information, please call +49-(0)2905-81123 or contact www.fortfun.de
Movie Park Germany, open from 12 Apr - 31 Oct, offers many attractions in reference to famous movies, including the Wild Wild West ride, based on the new Kevin Kline and Will Smith movies. It is Germany's first roller coaster made of wood. There are also the BatmanRide, Looney Tunes, Lethal Weapon, and a children's village for very little people. Address: Warner Allee 1, 46244 Bottrop-Kirchhellen (approx. 115 km E of GK). For current prices and opening hours, please contact www.movieparkgermany.de
Schloß Beck a Baroque castle and amusement park. Open daily from 0900 hrs. Address: Schloß Beck, Am Dornbusch 39, 46244 Bottrop-Kirchhhellen (approx. 115 km E of GK). Tel: +49(0)2045-5134.
Braubach (approx. 175 km SE of Geilenkirchen). Here you will find Marksburg Castle the only hill castle on the Rhine that was never destroyed. It has been lived in for more than 700 years. It is open daily from 1000 hrs – 1700 hrs (1 Apr – 5 Nov) and from 1100 hrs – 1600 hrs (6 Nov – 31 Mar). Visitors will be shown around in guided tours and the entrance fee is € 4.50 / adults and €3.50 / children. For additional details please see www.marksburg.de
Visit the Schloß Augustusburg, a baroque castle located within the centre of Brühl (approx. 84 km SE of GK), which is located on the A61 in the direction of Koblenz. Take the Brühl-Ost exit and go in the direction of the town centre. Guided tours from 0900 hrs - 1200 hrs and 1400 hrs - 1600 hrs. Located in the immediate vicinity is the rococo building Falkenburg. For further information please contact: www.schlossbruehl.de
Phantasialand is open from 30 Mar - 31 Oct and offers various attractions, including the Galaxy Space Adventure, a Hollywood Tour and the 'L'ar(c)tistique' show. Entrance is € 28.00 for persons taller than 145 cm and € 24.50 for persons between 100 - 145 cm in height. Group reductions are available, as are special prices for senior citizens and handicapped persons. For tickets and further information, dial +49-(0)2232-3620 or contact www.phantasialand.de Address: Phantasialand, Berggeiststr. 31-41, 50321 Brühl (approx. 84 km SE of GK)
Burgau, near Monschau (approx. 60 km S of GK) offers a trade village, adventure bakery and pottery. There is no admission charge and for further information, please call +49-(0)2472-99010.
Cochem (approx. 170 km SE of GK). Roompot is the name of a new holiday resort offering luxurious holiday cottages in a brand new Golf resort. Located in the unique Moselle area it has two golf course ( 9 and 18 holes), driving range, indoor pool and many other features. For special offers, reservations and further information please see www.rpholidays.de
Gondorf (approx. 176 km SE of GK, near Bitburg). The Eifel Park is located here and offers many attractions. For details please see www.eifelpark.de
Günzburg (approx. 545 km SE of GK). The Legoland Deutschland Park is located here and offers many new attractions for the young and young at heart . The park is open daily from 1 Apr - 7 Nov, generally between 1000 hrs - 1800 hrs, often until 2200 hrs. The entrance fee is € 28 / adults and € 24/ for children aged 3 to 11. For further information please see www.legoland.de ****Please note that members of the German Automobile Club ADAC will receive considerable rebates if they present their membership card at the entrance
Maximilian Park is a recreational park located in the city of Hamm (approx. 170 km NE of GK). Butterflies are the main attraction of this park. For opening hours, prices and further information, please call +49-(0)2381-98 21 00 or contact www.maximilianpark.de
Safaripark Stukenbrock, located at Schloss Holte-Stukenbrock (approx. 232 km NE of GK),is a combination of animal and amusement park. Visitors can drive through the Safaripark to observe wild animals such as white lions, white tigers, giraffes and many other species. In a separate part of the park one will find various shows and rides. From early April to the end of October the park is open daily from 0900 hrs – 1800 hrs and the entrance fee is € 23.50 / adults and € 19.50 for children aged 4 to 14. For further information and up-to-date entrance prices, please contact www.safaripark.de
Panorama Park features roller coasters and many other attractions. Specialise in children's theme birthday parties. Open daily from 14 Apr -l 21 Oct. Entrance is € 21 for adults and € 17.90 for children from 4 - 14 years of age. Address: Panorama Park Sauerland, 57399 Kirchhundem-Oberhundem (approx. 184 km E of GK), Tel: +49-(0)2723-774-100 or contact www.panorama-park.de
Aqualand including a sub-tropical 'swimming area' with authentic plants, 'sauna land' and ' adventure land' with a spectacular water slide. Open daily from 1000 hrs - 2300 hrs and until 0300hrs on the first Saturday of every month. Entrance is € 9.50 for adults for a 2 hr pass, € 11.50 for a 4 hr pass, € 13.50 for a day pass. Different rates apply for children and youths, these can be found at www.aqualand.de Address: Aqualand, Merianstr. 1, 50765 Köln (approx. 89 km E of GK), Tel: +49(0)211-70280.
Kreuzau (approx. 47 km SE of GK). The Tropical Wave Pool, which is open 360 days a year from 1000 hrs - 2100 hrs, is found on Winderner Weg. The entrance fee is € 8 / day or € 4.10 for 90 min. For further information and a virtual tour see www.rurwelle.de
Splash is the name of a sauna and swimming pool, which can be found at Kürten (approx. 126 km E of GK). It offers many water activities such as a giant slide, baby pool, aqua exercises, including swimming courses for elderly persons. For more information, please call +49 -(0)2268-90319 or contact www.splash.kuerten.de
Münstermaifeld (approx. 159 km SE of GK) Burg Eltz, one of Germany’s best preserved castles, is located here. It dates to 1157 and guided tours are offered. During the period 1 Apr - 1 Nov the castle is open daily from 0930 hrs - 1730 hrs. Entrance is € 8 for adults and a family card (2 adults/2 children) is € 24. For further information please see www.burg-eltz.de
Nörvenich (approx. 51 km SE of GK). The Bubenheim Adventure Playground is located at Burg Bubenheim. It is open from 1000 hrs - 1900 hrs during the summer vacation and offers many activities for youngsters. For details please see www.bubenheimer-spieleland.de
Rehburg-Loccum (approx. 350 km NE of GK). The Dinosaur Park Münchehagen is located here. For further information see www.dino-park.de
Rust (approx. 461 km SE of GK). The Europa Park is located in this quaint Black Forest Town. For opening hours and further information please contact www.europapark.de ***Please note that members of the German Automobile Club ADAC will receive considerable rebates if the trip is booked through an ADAC office.
Traben-Trabach (approx. 214 km SE of GK). The Mosel Adventure Forest can be found here. And it is open daily from 1000 hrs – 1800 hrs. For detailed prices and information concerning possible weather related closures please see www.move-up-gmbh.de
Wederath (approx. 223 km SE of GK). The Belginum, an archaeological park, is located at Keltenstr. 2, 54497 Morbach and the visitor to this museum can see a Roman temple, camp, burial sites and settlement. The park is open Mar – Oct and the entrance fee is € 3.00 / person or € 6.00 / families. For detailed information please see www.belginum.de
Landal Green Parks are part of a chain in the Netherlands and Germany and have been integrated into the surrounding areas and offer peace and quiet for their clients. They feature new buildings suitable for non-smokers and asthma sufferers. In addition to that, there are many hiking routes, swimming pools and golf courses. For further information, call +49-(0)6581-919393 or contact www.landal.de
Centre Parcs are located throughout England, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium. They are geared to large families and offer many water related activities. For further information, please call +49-(0)221-97303030 or contact www.centerparcs.de
Aachen (approx. 25 km S of GK). The Tierpark Aachen - Euregiozoo, located on Obere Drimbornstr. 44, is open 365 days each year, from 0900 hrs - 1830 hrs (or until dusk in the winter). It has a large petting zoo and is home to 180 different species. The entrance fee is € 5.00 for adults, € 2.50 for children over the age of 3. For further information please see www.euregiozoo.de
Visitors to the city of Berlin (approx. 613 km NE of GK) may wish to spend a day at one of the two local zoos. The Zoologischer Garten Berlin, which also has a large aquarium section, is located at the Hardenbergplatz 8 andopen daily from 0900 hrs - 1830 hrs or dusk (during the winter months). For further information, please call +49-(0)30-254010. Secondly, there is the Tierpark Berlin-Friedrichsfelde, located Am Tierpark 125 and open from 0900 hrs - 1900 hrs or dusk(during the winter months). For further information, please call +49-(0)30-515310 or see www.zoo-berlin.de
Bochum (approx. 110 km NE of GK). The Tierpark & Fossil Museum is located at Klinikstr. 49 and open daily from 0900 hrs – 1630 hrs , longer during the summer months. The entrance fee is € 5.00 / adult and € 2.00 / children over the age of 3. For additional details please see www.tierpark-bochum.de
Dortmund (approx. 142 km E of GK). The local Zoo is located at Mergelteichstr. 80 and open daily from 0900 hrs – 1630 hrs, longer during the summer months. The entrance fee is € 6.00 / adult and € 3.00 / children over the age of 3. For additional details please see www.zoo.dortmund.de
Dülmen (approx. 166 km NE of GK). The only remaining wild horses on the European continent can be found here at the Merfelder Bruch. It is believed that approx 300 animals belong to the herd. The area is open to visitors on weekends and holidays from 1 Mar – 1 Nov from 1000 hrs – 1800 hrs. The last Saturday of May offers a special tradition, when the one-year-old stallions are separated from the herds. Tickets for the 2008 event will be available soon. For details and further information please see www.wildpferde.de
Düsseldorf (approx. 70 km NE of GK). The local aqua zoo is a favourite spot at this time of year as the new members of the seal and penguin families playfully explore their surroundings. The zoo and the adjoining Löbbecke Museum are located at Kaiserwerther Str. 380, Düsseldorf-Stockum, near the Messe. The zoo is open daily from 1000 hrs - 1800 hrs and admission fees are as follows:
€ 6 for adults, € 4 for students and family tickets are € 12. For further information, call +49-(0)211-8996150 or contact www.duesseldorf.de/aquazoo
Duisburg (approx. 100 km NE of GK). The Zoologischer Garten, located on Mühlheimer Str. 273, is open daily from 0900 hrs - 1730 hrs (1600 hrs after 1 Nov). Its highlights are the dolphins and Koalas. The entrance fee is € 11.00 for adults, € 5.50 for children between 3 and 13 years of age. For further information please see www.zoo-duisburg.de
Hochwildgehege Gangelt. Admission is € 6.00/adults; € 4.00/children (3 - 15 years of age). Also opened from 0900 hrs - 1900 hrs daily and children have the chance to visit the petting zoo. For further information, please see www.wildpark-gangelt.com
Gelsenkirchen (approx. 106 km N of GK). ZOOM, the Ruhr Zoo located at Bleckstr. 47, is currently expanding to include a section on Alaska and Africa. The zoo, which looks after more than 500 animals already, is open daily from 0900 hrs - 1800 hrs. Admission is € 12.00/adults and € 8.00/children (4 - 12 years of age). For further information please see www.zoom-erlebniswelt.de
Geroldstein/Pelm (approx. 200 km SE of GK). The Eagle & Wolf Park Kasselburg can be found here. It is open daily from 1100 hrs – 1600 hrs (longer during the summer time) and the entrance fee is € 5.00 / adult and €4.00 for children . For details please see www.adler-wolfspark.de
Wildgehege Hellenthal (approx. 109 km E of GK). Admission is € 7 /adults; € 5.50/children (from 4 years of age); and € 25 for family card (two adults and two children). The park is open daily from 0900 hrs - 1800 hrs. At 1100 hrs, 1430 hrs and 1600 hrs, the birds of prey are being shown and flown. For further information, please call +49-(0)2482-2292 or contact www.wildgehege-hellenthal.de
Kevelaer Nature Park, featuring exotic birds and the flora they live in. As of 1 January 2002, children birthday celebrations are organised at this location. Open daily from 0900 hrs; entrance is € 7.50 for adults and € 4.50 for children from 4 - 16. Address: Plantaria, Am Scheidweg 1 - 5, 47624 Kevelaer (approx. 99 km N of GK), Tel: +49-(0)2832-9327-0 or www.plantaria.de
Klotten (approx. 167 km SE of GK). The Wild- und Freizeitpark Klotten (animal & amusement park) offers many rides and attractions for the entire family, The park is open daily from 0930 hrs – 1800 hrs and the entrance fee is € 11.50 / per and 10.50 children from 4 – 14 years of age (no charge for children on their birthdays - proof must be provided). For details please see www.klotti.de
Köln (approx. 89 km E of GK). A wonderful zoo is located on Riehler Str. 173 (well indicated by signs) and offers many hours of entertainment. Tickets, which include admission to the aquarium, are € 13; children under 14 yrs. pay € 6. Dogs are not permitted in the zoo and it is open daily from 0900 hrs - 1800 hrs during the summer months and in the winter it closes one hour earlier. For further information, please call +49-(0)221-77850 or contact www.zoo-koeln.de
Krefeld (approx. 76 km NE of GK). An attractive and family friendly zoo is located at Uerdinger Str. 377. It is open from 0800 hrs - 1830 hrs during the summer and 0900 hrs hrs - 1700 hrs in the winter months. The entrance fee is € 7.00 / adults and € 3.50 / children over the age of 3. For further information please see www.zookrefeld.de
All Weather Zoo, featuring 2,800 animals from all continents, a dolphin tank, aquarium and petting zoo. Also available are a zoo school, elephant training and a candlelight dinner. Open daily from 0900 hrs. Entrance is € 12.50 for adults and € 6.50 for children between the ages of 3 and 17 . Address: Zoo Münster, Sentruper Str. 315, 48161 Münster (approx. 195 km NE of GK), Tel: +49-(0)251-89040. For further information, please contact www.allwetterzoo.de
The Monkey and Bird Resort at Reichshof-Eckenhagen (approx. 144 km E of GK) provides for a day's outing during the summer holidays. Children can feed the monkeys and observe lamas, kangaroos and speaking mynas. The park recently opened an owl-ruin and there are a number of rides of children. For ticket1 information, please call +49-(0)2265-8786 or see www.affen-und-vogelpark.de
Oberhausen (approx. 106 km N of GK). A Sea Life Centre has opened at the CentrO. The aquarium is open daily from 1000 hrs. For further information please see www.sealife.de
Speyer (approx. 307 km SE of GK, 40 km NE of Heidelberg and 94 km SE of Ramstein). The Sea Life Centre will take you on a breath taking journey from the river Rhine to the depths of the oceans, showing many different species ranging from sticklebacks to seahorses and sharks. Open daily form 1000 hrs. For further information please see www.sealifeeurope.com ****Please note that members of the German Automobile Club ADAC will receive considerable rebates if they present their membership card at the entrance.
Walsrode (approx. 391 km NE of GK). The Bird Sanctuary located here is open year around. Until October the opening hours are 0900 hrs - 1900 hrs. The entrance is € 14 for adults and € 10 for children under the age of 14. For further information, please contact www.vogelpark-walsrode.de
Wuppertal (approx. 102 km NE of GK). The Wuppertal Zoo is located in a most relaxing setting on Hubertusallee 30 and lends itself to family outings. It is open all year and the entrance fee is € 4 for children and € 8 for adults. For further information please see www.zoo-wuppertal.de
Bedburg-Hau (approx. 137 km NE of GK near Groesbeek, NL). Many different exhibitions can be seen at the Museum Schloss Moyland. For further information, please contact www.moyland.de
Until 28 Feb 10, Bonn (approx 101 km SE of GK). James Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific is the title of anexhibition that can be found at the Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (the Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany) Museumsmeile Bonn, Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 4, 53113 Bonn. The exhibit is open Tue – Sun from 1000 hrs – 1900 hrs and the entrance fee is € 8.00 / person. For further details please see www.kah-bonn.de
Until 4 Apr 10, Bonn, (approx. 106 km SE of GK). Astronomers – Women reaching for the Stars is the title of an exhibition at the Frauenmuseum Bonn, Im Krausfeld 10, 53111 Bonn. The exhibit is open Tue – Sat from 1400 hrs – 1800 hrs and from 1100 hrs – 1800 hrs on Sun. The entrance fee is € 4.50 / person. For details please see www.fauenmuseum.de
Bonn (approx. 101 km SE of GK). The Alexander Koenig Haus, a nature museum, will open its doors. The museum is located at Adenauerallee 160 and is open Tue, Thu, Fri , Sat & Sun from 1000 hrs - 1800 hrs, Wed from 1000 hrs - 2100 hrs. Entrance is € 3/adults and € 1.50/children. For further information please contact www.zfmk.de
Düren (approx 40 km SE of GK). A Paper Museum is located on Wallstr. 2 - 8. It is open 1100 hrs - 2100 hrs on Tuesday and from 1100 hrs and 1800 hrs on Wednesday - Sunday. Visitors on Sunday will have the opportunity to try their hand at dipping paper. Entrance is € 3/adults and € 2/children 11 and up. For further information please see www.papier-museum.de
Glasmuseum Rheinbach (approx. 99 km SE of GK). Himmeroder Wall 6, 53359 Rheinbach, Tel: +49-(0)2226-14224 and 14231. To get there, travel on the A46 to the A61 in the direction of Koblenz; take the Rheinbach exit. Opening hours: Tue to Fri and on Holidays from 1000 hrs – 1200 hrs and from 1400 hrs – 1700 hrs, Sat & Sun from 1400 hrs – 1700 hrs. Entrance is € 2.50 for adults and € 1 for children. For further information, contact www.glasmuseum-rheinbach.de The Rheinbach Castle is also located in the vicinity.
Gronau (approx. 196 km NE of GK). A Rock and Pop Music Museum has opened at this location. It is open Wed -Sun from 1000 hrs - 1800 hrs. For further information please see www.rock-popmuseum.de
Köln (approx. 89 km E of GK). The Farina Haus, considered to be the oldest perfume factory in the world, has recently become a Museum of Scents. It is located at the Obenmarschpforten 21 and open Mon – Sat from 1000 hrs – 1800 hrs and Sun from 1100 hrs – 1600 hrs. The entrance fee is € 4.00 / person. For further details please see www.farinahaus.de
Köln (approx. 89 km E of GK). The Chocolate Museum, Am Schokoladenmuseum 1a. It is open Tue - Fri from 1000 hrs - 1800 hrs and from 1100 hrs - 1900 hrs on weekends. For further information, call +49-(0)221-9318880 or contact www.schokoladenmuseum.de
Konz (approx. 204 km SE of GK). The Volkskunde- und Freilichtmuseum Roscheider Hof (an open air museum) located here is dedicated to the cultural history of the region. The museum is open Tue – Sun from 0900 hrs – 1700 hrs, one longer during the summer and then entrance fee is €4.00 / per or €10.00 / family. For detailed information please see www.roscheiderhof.de
Kommern (approx. 97 km SE of GK near Mechernich). The open air museum Kommern is featuring an exhibition entitled 'WirRheinländer' For further information, please call +49-(0)2443-6176 or contact www.kommern.de or www.kommern.lvr.de
Langerwehe (approx. 29 km SE of GK). A Pottery Museum can be found at Pastoratsweg 1. The opening hours are Tues - Fri from 1000 hrs -1200 hrs and 1400 hrs - 1700 hrs. On Sundays and Holidays it is open from 1100 hrs - 1700 hrs. For further information, please call +49-(0)2423-4446 or contact www.toepfereimuseum.de
Linnich (approx. 15 km E of GK). The glass-painting museum is located on the Rurstr. 9 - 11 and is open Tue - Sun from1000 hrs - 1600 hrs. For details, please see www.glasmalerei-museum.de
Losheim/Hergersberg (approx. 58 km E of GK). The Krippana features 200 nativity scenes from many European, Asian and Latin American countries. Please note that it has been expanded by many items from more recent times. This exhibition is located in former German/Belgian customs building and is open daily from 1000 hrs - 1800 hrs. For further information, call +49-(0)6557-866 or +32-(0)80-548729. For detailed information, please contact www.krippana.de
Losheim (approx. 58 km E of GK). A model train exhibition,entitled Euro-Tecnica, is being held in the "Alten Zollamt", Prümer Str. 55, Hellental-Losheim, near the above mentioned 'Krippana'. Opening hours are 1200 hrs - 1800 hrs Monday to Saturday and 1000 hrs - 1800 hrs on Sundays.
Mettman (approx. 96 km NE of GK). A Neanderthal Museum, depicting the evolution of mankind, is located here. Open Tue - Sun from 1000 hrs - 1700 hrs. For further information, please contact www.neanderthal.de
Monschau (approx. 60 km S of GK). Interested in the brewery tradition? Why not visit the 'Felsenkeller' brewery museum located on St. Vither Str. 22 - 28. Open Tue - Sun from 1100 hrs - 1800 hrs. For further information please see www.brauerei-museum.de
Nideggen (approx. 55 km SE of GK). The Castle Museum, located at Burg Nideggen, depicts the history of castles throughout the Eiffel Region. It is open Tue to Sun from 1000 hrs - 1700 hrs. For further information please call +49-(0)-2427 - 6340 or check www.burg-nideggen.de
Perl-Nenning (approx. 240 km S of GK). The Roman villa Nenning, renowned for its lavish mosaic floors, is located at Römerstr. 11, 66706 Perl-Nenning. It is open from Tue – Sun from 0900 hrs – 1200 hrs and from 1300 hrs – 1630 hrs (longer during the summer months) and the entrance fee is €1.50 / person. For further information please see www.kulturbesitz.de
Raeren (approx. 46 km S of GK). The Töpfereimuseum, a Pottery Museum, can be found at Burgstr. 103 and depicts the history of crafts. It is open Tue to Sun from 1000 hrs - 1700 hrs . For entrance fees and further information please see www.toepfereimueum.org
Rheydt (approx. 43 km NE of GK). An exhibition featuring the many different uses of Henna in southern Morocco and the Atlas mountains can be seen at Schloss Rheydt. Open Tue - Sat from 1100 hrs - 1600 hrs and Sun from 1100 hrs - 1800 hrs. For further information please call +49-(0)2166-928900 or contact www.schlossrheydt.de
Selfkant-Tüddern (approx. 15 km S of GK). The "Bauernmuseum" (Farmer's Museum) is open for the season. The new attraction is a 'Klompe' (wooden shoe) manufacturer. Opening hours are Wed and Sun from 1500 hrs - 1800 hrs. You can reach the museum by traveling from Tüddern in the direction of Sittard; just before the former Customs building, turn right and follow the signs. For further information please see www.bauernmuseum-selfkant.de
Until 28 Feb 10, Wuppertal (approx. 100 km E of GK). A special Claude Monet exhibition can be seen at the von der Heydt Museum, Turmhof 8, 42103 Wuppertal. The exhibition is open Tue – Sun from 1100 hrs – 1800 hrs (until 2000 hrs on Thu) and the entrance fee is € 5.00 / for persons over the age of 14 and € 1.00 / for persons under the age of 14. For further details please see www.von-der-heydt-museum.de
Xanten (approx. 118 km NE of GK). The Archaeological Park and Museum are located at the Trajanstr. 4. Here you will find the remains of a Roman City. For further details please see www.apx.lvr.de
Zülpich (approx 60 km SE of GK). The Museum der Badekultur (Roman Baths) is located at Mühlenberg 5, 53909 Zülpich and depicts bathing traditions from the 2nd to the 21st century. It is open Tue – Fri from 1000 hrs – 1700 hrs & Sat & Sun from 1100 hrs – 1800 hrs. The entrance fee is € 4.00 / adult and € 1.50 / child. For details please see www.roemerthermen-zuelpich.de
