Monchronik – City History Cycle Route through Monheim am Rhein
- 1: 47 pm
- 28,25 km
- 22 m
- 20 m
- 36 m
- 55 m
- 19 m
- Start: Landscape park in the Rhine bend
- Destination: Landscape park in the Rhine bend
The cycle route runs predominantly on well-maintained and paved paths. Along the way are, among other things, Marienburg Castle with its adjacent park, the Marienkapelle (St. Mary's Chapel), the Eel Fishing Museum on the Rhine, the Roman Museum at Haus Bürgel, Hilla's Reading Shed, the Schelmenturm (Rogue's Tower), and St. Gereon's Church. The route connects sites of historical significance with sections through green and scenic areas of Monheim am Rhein.
Along the route there are also playgrounds and restaurants, particularly in the old town of Monheim am Rhein. The cycle route can be customized and ridden in sections.
The route can be travelled at any time. Please note the opening hours for visiting the various sites associated with the Monchronik. Entry is free, except for the Roman Museum at Haus Bürgel.
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Kapellenstraße
40789 Monheim am Rhein
Monheim am Rhein can be reached with the S-Bahn line 6 It is easily accessible from the direction of Cologne or Düsseldorf/Essen. At the S-Bahn stations in Langenfeld (Rhineland), Langenfeld-Berghausen, or Düsseldorf-Hellerhof, you can transfer to a bus towards Monheim. Buses run regularly and at frequent intervals between the S-Bahn stations and the Monheim city area, even until late in the evening. The nearest regional train stations are Düsseldorf-Benrath, which can be reached by Bus line 788 and 789 and Leverkusen, reachable by Bus line SB23 and the SB33. The regional express lines run here RE 1 and RE 5.
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