Just in time for Easter: DBI City Management is putting the colorful benches back in place

“The initiative was very well received last year. Over the winter, the benches were stored and professionally cleaned. Now they’re ready for the new season, inviting people in the city center to linger.”

• Last year's successful campaign will be repeated.

• Seating was stored away and cleaned during the winter.

Duisburg, April 15, 2025. Just in time for Easter, the city management team at Duisburg Business & Innovation GmbH (DBI) is bringing the popular colorful benches back to the cityscape. The eleven benches will be set up along Königstraße again in collaboration with Wirtschaftsbetriebe Duisburg. “The initiative was very well received last year. Over the winter, the benches were stored and professionally cleaned. Now they’re ready for the new season to invite people to linger in the city center,” says DBI spokesperson Marc Oliver Hänig.

If you notice any vandalism, damage, or dirt on the benches, please let Francesco Mannarino, Project Manager for City Management & Neighborhood Development, know: Tel. 0203 36 39 345 or citymanagement@duisburg.business.