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Insel Hombroich

Nordrhein-Westfalen  >  Germany

An out in the open modern art museum, surrounded by some beautiful ponds and forests with lots of birds.

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Most recent update 7 februarie 2021

Description

Insel Hombroich in Holzheim near Neuss is a museum in the open air with the motto "art parallel to nature". The museum consists of several parts. first and foremost a park-like landscape (Sculpture Park) with scattered exhibition buildings where modern and contemporary art is exhibited. The forests and ponds hold many birds. Among the birds you can see are Călifar roșu, Rață mică, Pescăraș albastru, Sturz cântător, Codobatură de munte, Silvie cu cap negru, Silvie de zăvoi, Sticlete, Ciocănitoare pestriță mare and Ghionoaie verde.

Details

Access

Access by public transportation and car. Parking spots available. Entry into museum is 15€. Click on the P in the map to get directions. A circular walk through the park as indicated on the map below is about 3 km.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Grassland , Scattered trees and bushes

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Summer

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Links

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Map

birdingplace
bird
hide/platform
lookout tower
parking
point of interest
restaurant/café
viewpoint
visitor centre
Route
300 m

Top 5 birds

Other birds you can see here

Comments & Tips

Wolfgang Müller (2023-05-02)

Lovely park to combine birding and culture. Today we saw many Gâscă canadiană and also Silvie cu cap negru, Silvie de zăvoi, Ghionoaie verde , Papagal Micul Alexandru, Pitulice mică, Stârc cenușiu, Lișiță and Șorecar comun.

Christian Armbruster (2024-07-24)

Pescăraș albastru, Stârc cenușiu. Sehr schönes Naturschutzgebiet mit beruhigenden Plätzen zum Ausruhen.

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