Lichtscheid
The Lichtscheid is the highest hill of the German city of Wuppertal.

The Lichtscheid is the highest hill of the German city of Wuppertal.
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Worth seeing in and around Lichtscheid
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Wuppertal
The University of Wuppertal is a German scientific institution located in Wuppertal in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The university's official name in German is Bergische Universität Wuppertal or BUW, founded in 1972.
2.8 km · German university · Wikipedia - 02Von der Heydt Museum
The Von der Heydt Museum is a museum in Wuppertal, Germany. The Von der Heydt Museum includes works by artists from the 17th century to the present time.
3.4 km · art museum in Wuppertal, Germany · Wikipedia - 03Opernhaus Wuppertal
The Opernhaus Wuppertal is a German theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia. It houses mostly performances of operas, but also plays, run by the municipal Wuppertaler Bühnen.
2.7 km · opera house and theatre in Barmen, Wuppertal, Germany · Wikipedia - 04Friedrich Engels House
Engels-Haus is a museum in Wuppertal, Germany, of the house where German philosopher and political theorist Friedrich Engels grew up. The museum is a constituent member of the Museum of Industrial Culture in Wuppertal.
2.6 km · museum in Wuppertal, Germany · Wikipedia - 05Botanischer Garten Wuppertal
The Botanischer Garten Wuppertal, also known as the Botanischer Garten der Stadt Wuppertal, is a municipal botanical garden located at Elisenhöhe 1, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is open daily without charge.
2.8 km · botanical garden in Wuppertal, Germany · Wikipedia - 06Lego-Brücke
The Lego-Brücke is a concrete beam bridge which crosses over the Schwesterstraße in the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Wuppertal, Germany. In 2011, graffiti and street artist Martin Heuwold repainted the bridge in the style of Lego bricks, receiving national and international media attention for his work.
3.4 km · bridge painted to look like Lego bricks · Wikipedia - 07Biblical Archaeological Institute
The Biblical Archaeological Institute Wuppertal was established in 1999 by the Protestant Church of the Rhineland. It constitutes an institute of the “Protestant University of Wuppertal” as well as an associated institute of the University of Wuppertal and holds the right to award doctorates at both universities.
1.8 km · Research institute of the University of Wuppertal · Wikipedia - 08University Library of Wuppertal
The University Library of Wuppertal is a central service institution of University of Wuppertal in Wuppertal, Germany. The main building at main campus Grifflenberg holds five special libraries while both sub campuses Haspel and Freudenberg hold one special library each.
2.9 km · University library in Wuppertal, Germany · Wikipedia - 09Galeria Kaufhof (Wuppertal-Elberfeld)
The Tietz department store in Wuppertal-Elberfeld is a historically significant department store building that was seized from its Jewish owners under the Nazis.
3.6 km · building in Wuppertal, Germany · Wikipedia - 10Müllers Marionetten-Theater
Müllers Marionetten-Theater is a theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
3.1 km · theatre in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Wikipedia
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Getting to Lichtscheid
- Airports
- Düsseldorf (DUS), 30 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 42 km · Dortmund (DTM), 42 km
- Stations
- Wuppertal Central Station, 3 km · Wuppertal-Barmen station, 2.7 km · Wuppertal-Unterbarmen station, 2.2 km · Wuppertal-Ronsdorf station, 2.6 km · Wuppertal-Steinbeck station, 3.6 km
- Köln (Cologne) → Lichtscheid40 km · quickest by road, 1h 3m · €5–8
- Dortmund → Lichtscheid36 km · quickest by road, 1h 3m · €6–8
- Weeze → Lichtscheid81 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · €12–16
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No local-transport research exists yet for Lichtscheid
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Lichtscheid. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Lichtscheid
Lichtscheid is 3 km from Wuppertal, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Wuppertalcity in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany2.6 km
- Ronsdorftown district in Wuppertal, Germany1.3 km
- constituency for the Bundestag election Wuppertal Ifederal electoral district of Germany2.4 km