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Langenberg - old city with a young heart

Velbert, situated on the lower mountain ranges, settled on the southern edge of the Ruhr region is the point of exchange between the economic regions of the Rhine, Ruhr and Wupper and is embedded within the triangle formed by the cities of Duesseldorf, Essen and Wuppertal.

Despite its proximity to the surrounding large cities, Velbert, with over 86,000 inhabitants lies in the middle of the countryside. The three districts Neviges, Langenberg and the so called Velbert-mitte are separated by forests and meadows.

Neviges and its Mariendom are very popular for pilgrimages. Moreover, in Neviges there is an entire valley of modern organic farming.

In Langenberg’s winding old streets, there are always new things to discover. It also provides the city with the WDR TV-mast as an landmark, a interessting arts and culture scene, which enjoys nationwide recognition. For several years, Langenberg has been developing its name as a city of books. Several antique shops are even open at the weekends for you to browse.

Velbert-mitte is the seat of numerous agencies and organizations and offers a wide range of shopping opportunities. Numerous events in the "Forum Niedernberg" revitalize the city. The attractiveness of the city is based on its multi-functionality: A balanced mix of trade, work, housing as well as recreation and catering is a guarantee for a sustained recovery.

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