Direct train destinations from Wesel

Cologne

The twin Gothic spires of Cologne Cathedral draw the eye skyward above the city.

Arnhem

Walk across John Frost Bridge for a view of the Lower Rhine, then browse old homes at the Dutch Open Air Museum.

Düsseldorf

From the Rheinturm, look out over the Rhine, the old town and the modern MedienHafen.

Essen

Walk among Zollverein’s former mine buildings, reminders of the Ruhr’s industrial past.

Bonn

At Beethoven-Haus on Bonngasse 20, trace the composer’s story before crossing Münsterplatz to the Minster.

Duisburg

At Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, a former ironworks has become a park where the industrial past remains in view.

Wuppertal

Ride the Schwebebahn above the Wupper, then browse centuries of European painting at the Von der Heydt Museum.

Oberhausen