Düsseldorf-Niederkassel

Lower Kassel together with upper Kassel, Heerdt and Loerick the Municipality 4 of Dusseldorf, which essentially corresponds to the former mayor's Heerdt, which was first mentioned in the 9th century. 1909 Heerdt was, and also low Kassel, incorporated to Dusseldorf.

Development

From the rural village road Niederkassel a heterogeneous district for upscale living has developed. Along the street of old low- Kassel are still many old farm buildings and houses that have been restored monument sometimes just and loving. Along the river Rhine, the Kaiser- Friedrich-Ring, which is mainly built with one-and two -family houses pulls. Here are also occasional large town houses. It is one of the best addresses in the state capital. Otherwise, low- Kassel is built with mostly medium-sized residential units that are in a greened environment.

Japanese

In the 1970s, the Japanese discovered the left bank of Dusseldorf, in particular low- Kassel, for itself as a place of residence. On Niederkasseler Kirchweg 1973 they built a Japanese school and near 1993, a cultural center, the Eko- House, which houses the only Buddhist temple of Shinlehre Europe and a traditional Japanese tea house. There are also low in Kassel two Japanese kindergartens.