Ludenberg is an urban quarter of
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in the state after Cologne and the List of cities in Germany with more than 100,000 inhabitants, seventh-largest city ...
, part of
Borough 7. It borders on
Gerresheim
Gerresheim is one of the City of Düsseldorf, Germany's fifty quarters. Part of Borough 7, it is located in the eastern part of the municipality. Gerresheim is much older than Düsseldorf itself, having been an independent city with a rich histo ...
,
Grafenberg,
Hubbelrath and
Rath. It has an area of ,
and 7,907 inhabitants (2020).
Until the beginning of the 19th century, Ludenberg belonged to the mayor's office of Gerresheim together with
Erkrath
Erkrath () is a town in the Mettmann (district), district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Erkrath is situated on the river Düssel, directly east of Düsseldorf and west of Wuppertal, close to the famous Neandertal. It ...
,
Vennhausen,
Unterbach, Morp, Dorp and Bruchhausen. In 1852 the office of Gerresheim was split into Gerresheim-town and Gerresheim-countryside. So Ludenberg became an independent village with its own mayor. In 1909, Ludenberg became a part of Düsseldorf - together with Gerresheim.
Ludenberg has a lot of infrastructure, such including:
* the race-course of Düsseldorf
* the central psychiatrical clinic of the northern rhineland and
* the traditional tennis club Rochusclub.
References
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Urban districts and boroughs of Düsseldorf