Uncommon · Places

Himmelgeist

City district of Düsseldorf, Germany

Himmelgeist (German pronunciation: [ˈhɪml̩ˌɡaɪst]) is a quarter (Stadtteil) of Düsseldorf, part of Borough 9. It is an old village, which is dominated by agriculture until today. Himmelgeist lies by the river Rhine, neighbouring to Flehe and Itter.

On the map

View on OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors
From Wikipedia

Himmelgeist (German pronunciation: [ˈhɪml̩ˌɡaɪst]) is a quarter (Stadtteil) of Düsseldorf, part of Borough 9. It is an old village, which is dominated by agriculture until today. Himmelgeist lies by the river Rhine, neighbouring to Flehe and Itter. It has an area of 4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi), and 2,067 inhabitants (2020). It is a small suburb of Düsseldorf. Himguis was mentioned first time in a document of 904. Himmelgeist had many problems with the neighboring river Rhine throughout its history.

Text: Wikipédia, CC BY-SA 4.0. · Image: TUBS (CC BY-SA 2.0) ·

Related cards

Open

…

Tap to close

Confirmation