Willich: Guide, Hotels, Map & Photos
English|
EUR 40 - 299 Nichtraucher-Hotel am Park
 This non-smoking hotel offers American motel-style accommodation, daily breakfast, and a quiet location close to a park in Willich. Düsseldorf is a 2… MoreEUR 79 - 276 Landhotel Classhof
 Just 20 km west of Düsseldorf, this charming, family-run hotel in the town of Willich offers elegant accommodation within a lovingly restored buildin… MoreEUR 47 - 94 Hotel Alt Stocks
 This cosy hotel offers comfortable accommodation and free Wi-Fi internet access in Neersen´s Willich district, between Mönchengladbach (11 kilo… More | ||||||||||||||||||
Willich: Guide
Willich is a city in western North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Viersen (district)|Kreis Viersen near the cities Düsseldorf, Mönchengladbach and Krefeld, about 30 kilometres from the border to the Netherlands. The population is about 52,000 (in 2004).
The city was founded in 1970 out of the formerly independent villages Willich, Anrath, Schiefbahn and Neersen. But the villages are much older. Willich was mentioned for the first time in the 12th century.
The most famous building is "Schloss Neersen". The castle is known since the 13th century and was heavily rebuilt in the 17th century. It is know home of the city's administration. During summer an open air theatre is taken place there. A well known place for pilgrims is the chapel "Klein-Jerusalem" from the 17th century.
A lot of international companies, especially from the Far East, have their European or German headquarter in Willich.
In Willich there are junctions of the Bundesautobahn 44 and Bundesautobahn 52.
External links
This "Travel Guide" section is drawn from the Wikipedia article "Willich". We hope you will edit and improve it. It is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.