Kennedy Bridge: A Scenic Gateway in Bonn
Explore the stunning Kennedy Bridge in Bonn, a landmark that connects history, architecture, and breathtaking views of the Rhine River.
Kennedy Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel in Bonn, serves as a vital connection between the city and its picturesque surroundings. With striking views of the Rhine River and vibrant city life, it's an unmissable spot for tourists seeking a blend of history and modernity.
A brief summary to Kennedy Bridge
- Kennedybrücke, Bonn, Beuel, 53111, DE
- +49228770
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride to fully appreciate the views.
- Combine your visit with nearby parks and cafes for a complete day out.
- Look for guided walking tours that include the bridge for historical insights.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Bonn's main train station (Hauptbahnhof), exit the station and head towards the main square (Marktplatz). From there, continue straight along the Windeckstraße until you reach the Rhine River. Once you reach the riverbank, turn left and follow the path along the river. You will soon see the Kennedy Bridge (Kennedybrücke) ahead. It takes approximately 25 minutes to walk there.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From Bonn's main train station (Hauptbahnhof), take tram line 66 towards the Beuel station (Beuel Bahnhof). The journey takes about 10 minutes. Get off at the Beuel Bahnhof stop. Once you exit the tram, walk straight ahead to the river, and you will find the Kennedy Bridge (Kennedybrücke) just a short walk away, about 5 minutes.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike at various locations around Bonn. Start from the city center and head towards the Rhine River. Use the bike lanes along the riverbank and follow the signs towards Beuel. The Kennedy Bridge (Kennedybrücke) is easily accessible via the bike path and takes approximately 15 minutes from the city center.
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