Niederkassel

Niederkassel (Ripuarian: Neddekaaßel) is a town in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of around 37,000 people. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 10 km north-east of Bonn and 15 km south-east of Cologne. Niederkassel is subdivided into seven quarters (from the south to the north): Mondorf, Rheidt, Niederkassel, Uckendorf, Stockem, Lülsdorf and Ranzel. People can walk next to the river Rhine in Lülsdorf, Niederkassel and Rheidt.

Twin towns – sister cities
Niederkassel is twinned with:
 * 🇨🇾 Limassol, Cyprus
 * 🇩🇪 Premnitz, Germany

Notable people

 * Ernst Dickmanns (born 1936), engineer, pioneer of dynamic computer vision and of driverless cars
 * Stephan Engels (born 1960), football player and coach
 * Sascha Stegemann (born 1984), football referee