51°18′N 6°35′E / 51.300°N 6.583°E / 51.300; 6.583

Fischeln town hall,
built in 1910

Fischeln is the most southerly district of Krefeld, Germany. Its population is 26,030 (2019) and its area is 18.99 km2 (7.33 sq mi).[1] Older than Krefeld, Fischeln was first mentioned as "Viscolo" around 900AD. Fischeln became a district of Krefeld in 1929.

Objects of interest in Fischeln include the church tower of the Saint Clemens church which was erected in 1170AD.

References

  1. ↑ "Stadtteilatlas - Strukturdaten 2019" (PDF). Stadt Krefeld. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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