Attractions in Krefeld Germany

If you are a seasoned traveler and you want to travel to Germany, you probably want to see the big cities like Berlin and the lesser traveled cities like Krefeld Germany. Krefeld may be a bit off the beaten path but it is worthy of a visit. 

Krefeld Germany, previously known as Crefeld Germany is within distance of the Stadt Monchengladbach theater and the charming Dusseldorf Marionettentheater but you don’t have to go that far to find attractions.   

In old town Krefeld, you can visit the Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, the Seidenweberhaus, an old silk weaver location and the old Town Hall or Rathaus. Ride the Schluff Train, visit the Krefeld Zoo and wander the halls of Hus Lange and Haus Esters to view paintings and art.  

The favorite attraction of Krefeld is in the district of Linn, not far from the Rhine River. Here stands a fourteenth century moat castle which was once home of the Elector of Cologne. An impressive and historic site, the castle is surrounded by small dwellings and lodges built in the 1700s, which now house historic artifacts.

Visitors can take a walk back in time and lose their modern day cares in the streets and thoroughfares of the old town and in the beauty of Krefeld Germany hotels. Krefeld will take you back in time.  

Though it is now an industrial city, there are plenty of places to experience the classic culture and welcoming spirit of Germany. If you want to understand the industrial city, visit the Germany Textile Museum. The collection is impressive and will give you a better understanding of the Silk and Velvet city. Krefeld Germany is also home to the Museum of the Lower Rhineland – Niederrheinisches - where you can explore the traditions, and history of Germany and view samples of classic Germany folk art.  

Krefeld hotels and restaurants offer numerous choices for visitors. The food is plentiful and the people are warm. Your stay in Krefeld will be one you will always remember.