Moers | ||
federal state | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
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Residents | 103.725 (2019) | |
height | 30 m | |
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Moers is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia. It belongs to the Wesel district and is located in the west of the Ruhr area.
Districts
Moers consists of three districts, which are divided into 22 districts:
- Moers: Moers-Mitte, Asberg, Scherpenberg, Hülsdonk, Hochstraß, Schwafheim, Vinn
- Chapels: Kapellen-Mitte, Achterathsfeld, Achterathsheide, Bettenkamp, Holderberg, Vennikel
- Rheinkamp: Meerbeck, Utfort, Repelen, Baerler Busch, Genend, Rheinkamp-Mitte, Bornheim, Eick and Kohlenhuck
background
getting there
By plane
Düsseldorf Airport and Weeze Regional Airport are each approx. 50 km from Moers.
By train
- 1 Moers train station, Homberger Str. 105, 47441 Moers, Germany. is on the Lower Rhine route Xanten - Moers - Duisburg. The
By bus
Local traffic is operated by Niederrheinischen Verkehrs-AG (NIAG). The association tariff of the VRR applies. The central bus station in Moers is the Royal Court. Trams do not run in Moers.
In the street
Moers is on the autobahn , and The old Roman road from Cologne to Xanten crosses Moers as the B 57.
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Moers Castle. is the landmark of the city, it is located in the center. The Grafschafter Museum is located in the castle.
- 2 City church Moers. is the oldest church in the city and was built in the 10th or 11th century.
- 3 St. Joseph's Church. is a three-aisled neo-Gothic pseudo-basilica, which was built from 1868 to 1871.
- 4 Peschkenhaus. is the oldest surviving town house, from the 15th century. Today it is used for exhibitions of contemporary art.
activities
Regular events
- The Moerser fair is celebrated on the first weekend in September in the city center, on Friedrich-Ebert-Platz and Neumarkt.
- Moers New Jazz Festival. Open air concerts, every Whitsun weekend.
shop
Large weekly market on the Neumarkt Tuesday and Friday mornings. Nice old town (Steinstrasse, Altmarkt). Numerous shopping opportunities.
kitchen
- 1 Gasthof Neue Mühle, At the Neue Mühle 22, 47447 Moers - Kapellen. Tel.: 49 2841 8818318.Located between meadows and fields, creative cuisine with regional products. Outdoor seating.Open: Mo - Fr 12:00 - 23:00, Sa 17:00 - 23:00, Sun 12:00 - 21:30, closed on public holidays.Price: main course from € 16, cheaper lunch menu.
- Kurlbaum restaurant, fine cuisine. 47441 Moers (old town), Burgstr. 7, Tel 02841-27200
- Grafschafter Wirthaus, Fort 5 47441 Moers. Tel.: 49 28419371670, Email: [email protected].
nightlife
accommodation
Learn
Work
security
health
- 1 St. Josef Hospital, Asberger Str. 4, 47441 Moers, Germany. Tel.: 49 (0)2841 1071.
2 acute hospitals in the city: St-Josef-Krankenhaus and Bethanien-Krhs.
Practical advice
- 2 City information - MoersMarketing - Ticketshop, Kirchstrasse 27 a / b, 47441 Moers. Tel.: 49 (0)2841 882260.
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.moers.de/ - Official website of Moers