Amazing Neuss

Founded by the Romans in 16 BC near where the river Erft meets the Rhine, Neuss is one of the oldest settlements in Germany. Steeped in history that includes such diverse influences as Napoleon and Prussia, the city is home to the head offices of many national and international corporations. It is situated just west of the state capital of NRW.

Amazing Neuss contains all manner of information to help make life easier during a stay. The first few restaurants, authorities needed to register or acquire a driver's licence, public transport, the region's delights, shops, hotels, doctors, sources, international schools; they can all be found here. Enjoy your stay.

Spring Break - Visit Germany's inspiring Ruhr region

One of the most exciting places in Europe reveals its metamorphosis from industrial powerhouse to modern, innovative area in NRW. Impressive architecture, beautiful landscapes and a multitude of impressive cultural centres are spread across the Ruhr region...

Original language movies - View screenings here

Movies in the original language (OV & OmV) are now being listed exclusively on the new Amazing Capitals website. Click the link and choose between art house or blockbuster films in the cinema of choice in neighbouring Dusseldorf...

Zeughaus.

For many years now, music-lovers in our region have supported our Zeughaus concert series. They know what to expect: chamber music performed to the highest international standards,and the excitement of seeing the soloists...

International Dance Weeks - 18 October 2011 to 28 February 2012

During Neuss International Dance Weeks, outstanding dancers demonstrate the variety of expressive power of dance. For two decades, contemporary dance from all parts of the world has been performed on the stage in Neuss and the event still...

New structure, stunning design - Now online

The new Amazing Capitals format is even more streamlined to enable readers a speedier search for what they are looking for. Reduced to three main zones, the site offers Expat Life, Things To Do and The Location. The first pages online...

Things To Do

Horse Racing - Season runs from 27 November 2011

Heavyweight investment in the race track and facilities have created a truly high quality venue for a sport once considered to be the reserve of royalty and aristocracy. A stone's throw away from the town centre, horse racing can be enjoyed...

The Location

History

Founded by the Romans in 16 BC as a military outpost with the name of Novasium Neuss was one of three oldest Roman settlements in Germany. In the 10th century the remains of martyr and tribune Saint Quirinus...

Geography

NRW is Germany´s largest state by population and with an area of about 34.086 km² it’s the fourth largest federal state of Germany by area, making it a little larger than the US state of Maryland or half the size of Scotland. From north to south...

Roman Catholic Church.

The Rhine Region Neuss, with more than 189,000 Catholics, is under the direction of the Archbishop of Köln. Since Roman soldiers set up their camps in the Rhine Region Neuss area, the Christian religion has spread throughout...

Economic.

Neuss Office of Economic Development is the first contact for all foreign and local companies to receive support in starting a business in the city. If you are looking for professional advice for the entire start-up process...