Discover the Majestic Vilicher Leuchtturm: A Beacon of History in Bonn
Explore the Vilicher Leuchtturm, Bonn's historic lighthouse, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
The Vilicher Leuchtturm, a striking lighthouse located in Bonn, offers a unique glimpse into maritime heritage and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this iconic site is a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Vilicher Leuchtturm
- Schevastesstraße 87A, Bonn, Beuel, 53229, DE
- 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 most breathtaking views over the Rhine.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and surrounding landscapes.
- Check out the nearby walking paths for a peaceful stroll along the water.
- Take a moment to read the informative plaques to learn about the lighthouse's history.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
Start your journey at Bonn Hauptbahnhof (Bonn Central Station). From there, board tram line 66 towards 'Bad Honnef' or tram line 63 towards 'Bonn Beuel'. Travel for about 10 minutes and disembark at the 'Beuel' tram stop. Once you exit the tram, head towards the 'Beuel Rathaus' (town hall) and walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Schevastesstraße. Turn left onto Schevastesstraße and continue walking for about 200 meters; you will find Vilicher Leuchtturm at Schevastesstraße 87A.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Bonn Hauptbahnhof, take bus line 620 towards 'Bad Honnef'. Ride the bus for approximately 15 minutes and get off at the 'Beuel' stop. From the bus stop, walk towards 'Beuel Rathaus' (town hall) and then head straight along the main road for about 500 meters. When you reach the intersection with Schevastesstraße, turn left and walk for around 200 meters to reach Vilicher Leuchtturm at Schevastesstraße 87A.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, you can start from Bonn's city center. Head towards the Rhine River and follow the promenade along the riverbank, walking in the direction of Beuel. This scenic route will take about 45 minutes to an hour. Once you reach Beuel, follow the signs to 'Beuel Rathaus', then walk straight for about 500 meters. Turn left onto Schevastesstraße and continue for about 200 meters to arrive at Vilicher Leuchtturm located at Schevastesstraße 87A.
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