Borough 9 () is a southern borough of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The borough covers an area of 36.57 square kilometres and (as of December 2020) has approximately 94,000 inhabitants, making it the city's second most populous borough after Borough 3.
The borough borders Düsseldorf Boroughs 3 and 8 to the north, and 10 to the south. To the east and west the borough borders the rural districts of Mettmann and Rhein-Kreis Neuss respectively.
Subdivisions
Borough 9 is made up of eight Stadtteile (city parts):
Places of interest
Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Landmarks
Park and Schloss Benrath, Benrath, Park and Castle
St. Hubertus, Itter, romanesque church from 12th century
St. Nikolaus, Himmelgeist, romanesque church from 11th century
Parks and open spaces
Benrather Wald
Botanic Garden of Düsseldorf University
Freizeitpark Niederheid
Hasseler Forst
Himmelgeister Rheinbogen
Park Elbroich
Schlosspark Benrath
Südpark
Urdenbacher Kämpe
Transportation
The borough is served by numerous railway stations and highway. Stations include Düsseldorf-Benrath, Düsseldorf-Reisholz and both Düsseldorf Stadtbahn light rail- and Rheinbahn tram-stations. The borough can also be reached via Bundesautobahn 46 and 59 as well as Bundesstraße 8 and 228.
See also
Boroughs of Düsseldorf
References
External links
Official webpage of the borough
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