10 TOP Things to Do in Bonn December 2024

Bonn Marketplace which includes night scenes

Places to Visit in Bonn

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What to do in Bonn

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Beethoven House

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the life and achievements of Ludwig van Beethoven in the world-famous composer’s birthplace, which houses a museum and memorial site.

Dragon's Rock

You can learn about the history of Königswinter when you stop by Dragon's Rock. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Koenigswinter which includes a river or creek, heritage architecture and a castle

Drachenburg Palace

Drachenburg Palace is just one of the places to see in Königswinter, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.

Kurfürstliche Residenz showing heritage elements

University of Bonn

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Bonn during your travels in Bonn. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Schloss Drachenburg

You can find out about the history of Königswinter with a stop at Schloss Drachenburg. Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.

Bonn Marketplace

5/5(1 review)

Stroll around Bonn’s historic market square and admire magnificent rococo architecture or have a refreshing meal in a lively outdoor café.

House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany

Follow a timeline of German history from 1945 until the present at this expansive modern museum with exclusive access to historical landmarks in Bonn.

Beethoven Monument

Check out a 19th-century bronze statue of Beethoven, one of the city’s favorite sons, when you stroll around the bustling city square of Münsterplatz.

Old City Hall Bonn

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You can learn about the history of Bonn with a stop at Old City Hall Bonn. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Explore areas of Bonn

Bad Godesberg

Bad Godesberg is a destination travellers 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.

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 of the city at Bonn Hindenburgplatz Tram Stop or Bergstrasse Tram Stop.

Bonn Minster featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Old Town Bonn

Noted for its shopping and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Bonn. Top attractions like Beethoven House and Old Town Hall 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.

Zentrum

5/5(1 area review)

Noted for its historical 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.

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

Beuel

Beuel is well liked for its bars and riverfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Golf Course Bonn and Rhine are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vilich-Müldorf Tram Stop or Adelheidisstraße Tram Stop to get around.

Venusberg

Visitors to Venusberg appreciate its forests. A visit to Bundeskunsthalle and House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

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