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Bonn Marketplace which includes night scenes
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Bonner Kuenstlerhaus - Approach the staff or curator and learn about the special collections housed at this museum.

Kennedy Bridge - Tour this modern landmark and enjoy its impressive design.

Sterntor - You'll feel like you've traveled back in time while learning the secrets of this historic attraction.

Beethoven Monument - Make time to visit this place of local significance.

Bonn Minster - Do a little quiet contemplation and find out a few things about this site's religious importance.

Rheinsteig - It's easy to feel connected with Mother Nature at this awe-inspiring place.

Hofgarten - Arrange a picnic date and enjoy a stroll around the gorgeous plant life.


 

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Landstuhl's Bismarck Tower stands on a hill on the opposite side of the valley from the castle. If you can, climb the stairs to the top of the tower cuz the view is phenomenal. You can see the whole town plus the air base plus all the way across to the little towns of Ramstein and Meisenbach.

Bad Godesberg

Bad Godesberg is a destination travelers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Bad Godesberg U-Bahn or Plittersdorfer Strasse U-Bahn to explore sights like Deutsches Museum Bonn.

Bad Godesberg
Bonn Minster

Zentrum

4.5/5(35 area reviews)

Noted for its historic sites and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Zentrum. Top attractions like Beethoven House and Bonn Marketplace are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bertha-von-Suttner-Platz Tram Stop or Bonn Thomas-Mann-Straße Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Stadtbezirk Bonn

If you're spending time in Stadtbezirk Bonn, check out sights like House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany or World Conference Center Bonn and hop on the metro to see more the city at Bonn Hindenburgplatz Tram Stop or Bergstrasse Tram Stop.

Stadtbezirk Bonn
North Rhine-Westphalia which includes a bridge, a river or creek and a sunset

Beuel

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Get to know Beuel and its many features like its bars and riverfront. You might want to explore sights like Kennedy Bridge and Golf Course Bonn, and you can jump on the metro at Vilich-Müldorf Tram Stop or Adelheidisstraße Tram Stop to get around the city.

Beuel
Bonn Minster featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Old Town Bonn

5/5(1 area review)

Noted for its shopping and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Bonn. Top attractions like Beethoven House and Bonn Marketplace are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bertha-von-Suttner-Platz Tram Stop or Stadthaus Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Old Town Bonn
Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig which includes heritage architecture

Gronau

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

You might enjoy the museums while in Gronau. United Nations is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Ollenhauerstrasse U-Bahn or Heussallee-Museumsmeile U-Bahn to see more of the city.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bonn worth visiting?
Known for its culture and history, finding fun things to do in Bonn is easy. Make sure to add Schloss Drachenburg to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Bonn?
Schloss Drachenburg and Deutsches Museum Bonn are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Bonn while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bonn?
You can't leave without checking out Schloss Drachenburg, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bonn.
Is three days enough to stay in Bonn?
You can easily visit popular sights like Deutsches Museum Bonn, Museumsmeile and Bundeskunsthalle with a three-day stay in Bonn. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Cologne.
Is Bonn a walkable city?
Some top sights in Bonn, such as Bundeskunsthalle and Electoral Palace, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.2 miles from central Bonn is Old Town Bonn and Zentrum is 0.2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Bonn with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Bonn with kids.

What to do in Bonn for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Bonn, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Heerstraße or Old City Hall Bonn.
Are there free things to do in Bonn?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Bonn. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Museumsmeile is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.