
It's not all about history in and around Mönchengladbach. The city is also a popular destination for shoppers, even shoppers from Düsseldorf. (This is the Kristallpassage, if memory serves correctly.)
Edit: it's the Lichthof, of course.
My (old) coffee-table book of selected postings.
More MadScientist: eclecticimaging.tumblr.com, the guy behind this blog