|- | bgcolor=| | align=left| Pirate Party Germany (Piraten) | 396 | 1.3 | New | 1 | New |- | bgcolor=| | align=left| Independent Harf | 329 | 1.1 | New | 1 | New |- ! colspan=2| Valid votes ! 29,729 ! 98.1 ! ! ! |- ! colspan=2| Invalid votes ! 581 ! 1.9 ! ! ! |- ! colspan=2| Total ! 30,310 ! 100.0 ! ! 52 ! 2 |- ! colspan=2| Electorate/voter turnout ! 69,324 ! 43.7 ! 1.7 ! ! |- | colspan=7| Source: City of Düren |} Worship The most important church in the city is the Annakirche. The church was completely destroyed by bombing in 1944 and rebuilt in the 1950s under the guidance of the architect Rudolf Schwarz. Throughout the city there are 15 other Catholic parish and church communities, including in Arnoldsweiler. The most important Protestant church in Düren is the Christuskirche. At its inauguration in 1954, it possessed the highest freestanding bell tower in Germany. Up to the destruction of Kristallnacht, the synagogue was located in Schützenstraße. In its place is now a stele from Düren artist Rückriem. Main sights Burgau Castle (German: Schloss Burgau) Dicker Turm ("Fat Tower"), a remain of the old city's fortifications Annakirche (St. Anne Church) Marienkirche (St. Mary Magdalene Church) Monument to Bismarck Leopold Hoesch Museum Emblem The emblem of the city of Düren is divided. It shows on the top a red castle, below that, a black eagle and in the lower half a black lion with a red tongue. The black eagle refers to the old history of Düren as a royal city and Reichsstadt. In 1242–46 Düren was bonded to the dukes of Jülich (later, Napoleon was also Duke of Jülich). Their emblem was a lion passant, with open mouth and a red tongue. Twin towns – sister cities Düren is twinned with: Altmünster, Austria Cormeilles, France Gradačac, Bosnia and Herzegovina Jinhua, China Karadeniz Ereğli, Turkey Stryi, Ukraine Valenciennes, France Media Düren has its own radio station (Radio Rur). The station broadcasts on 92.7 and 107.5 MHz, and on cable at 87.5 MHz. There are two daily newspapers (Dürener Zeitung, Dürener Nachrichten) and several weekly papers. Notable people Karl Benrath (1845–1924), church historian Johann Bollig (born 1821), Pontifical Theologian and advisor to Pope Pius IX Marita Breuer (born 1953), actress Manfred Donike (1933–1995), cyclist Gert Engels (born 1957), football coach John