Why Neukirchen-Vluyn
Neukirchen-Vluyn is a German municipality situated within the district of Wesel in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Geographically, it lies in the western region of the country, positioned roughly five kilometers west of Moers and fifteen kilometers north of Krefeld.
The town's past is shaped by both agriculture and industrial development, particularly coal mining. Visitors can explore local heritage through historic city tours or by visiting the municipal museum situated inside the Kulturhalle. This cultural venue serves as a hub for artistic displays and regular live music events. Additional historical architectural features scattered around the area include 18th- and 19th-century windmills resembling Dutch styles, former coal mining worker settlements, and the water-encircled Bloemersheim Castle.
Travelers interested in recreation and culture can find several leisure options throughout the town. Open-air classical music performances are routinely hosted within the courtyard of Bloemersheim Castle. For outdoor activities, the municipality features a selection of trails designated for hiking and horseback riding, alongside a local golf course.
Neukirchen-Vluyn also maintains international municipal relationships, sharing formal twin-city partnerships with Buckingham in the United Kingdom, Mouvaux in France, and Ustroń in Poland. Industrially, the town hosts the headquarters of the Trox Group as well as facilities for several prominent corporate entities, including Arinox, MEDA, Pionier Absaugtechnik, Schwing Technologies, LED Linear, and Ornua.
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