Himmelgeist is a quarter (''

Stadtteil A quarter is a section of an urban settlement. A quarter can be administratively defined and its borders officially designated, and it may have its own administrative structure (subordinate to that of the city, town or other urban area). Such a ...

'') of

Düsseldorf Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian language, Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second- ...

, part of Borough 9. It is an old village, which is dominated by agriculture until today. Himmelgeist lies by the river Rhine, neighbouring to Flehe and Itter. It has an area of , and 2,067 inhabitants (2020). It is a small suburb of Düsseldorf. ''Himguis'' was mentioned first time in a document of 904. Himmelgeist had many problems with the neighboring river Rhine throughout its history.

Gallery

Himmelgeist (9516971515).jpg, Landscape of Himmelgeist Düsseldorf Himmelgeist - St Nikolaus 06 ies.jpg, St Nikolaus Düsseldorf - Schloss Mickeln 03 ies.jpg, Mickeln House Düsseldorf - Schloss Mickeln 01 ies.jpg, Gardens around the house Düsseldorf Himmelsgeist - Rhein 03 ies.jpg, River Rhine

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Himmelgeist Urban districts and boroughs of Düsseldorf