Ludenberg is an urban borough of Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and centre of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region.Düsseldorf is an important international business and financial centre and renowned for its fashion and trade fairs. Located centrally within the European Megalopolis, the...

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It borders on Gerresheim

Düsseldorf-Gerresheim

Gerresheim is one of the City of Düsseldorf, Germany's forty-nine boroughs. 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 history for over 1,000 years...

, Grafenberg

Düsseldorf-Grafenberg

Grafenberg is an urban borough of Düsseldorf. It borders to Gerresheim, Ludenberg, Flingern and Düsseltal.Grafenberg is one of the smallest boroughs in Düsseldorf. It is a green area and an expensive place to live Grafenberg is an urban borough of Düsseldorf. It borders to Gerresheim, Ludenberg,...

, Hubbelrath

Düsseldorf-Hubbelrath

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 and Rath

Düsseldorf-Rath

Rath is a borough in northern Düsseldorf District 6, near the airport, with 16,975 inhabitants . It is about 5 km northeast of the city center.-History:...

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Until the beginning of the 19th century Ludenberg belonged to the mayors office of Gerresheim together with Erkrath

Erkrath

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, Vennhausen

Düsseldorf-Vennhausen

Vennhausen is an urban borough of Düsseldorf. It borders on Unterbach, Eller and Gerresheim.A few hundred years ago the area was swamp, moor and fen, hence the name for the settlement Vennhausen, which is derived from "Venn", a Low German word for fen....

, Unterbach

Düsseldorf-Unterbach

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, Morp, Dorp and Bruchhausen. In 1852 the office of Gerresheim was divorced into Gerresheim-city 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:

• the race-course of Düsseldorf
• the central psychiatrical clinic of the northern rhineland and
• the traditional tennis club Rochusclub

are located in Ludenberg.
This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.