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The ascent on foot to Burg Castle is short and crisp, with an ascent of 16 to 19 percent, but the goal is sufficiently rewarding. The view of the lower …
Tip by Lisa
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The Löwenburg is the second highest mountain in the Siebengebirge after the Great Mount of Olives. The ruins of the Löwenburg are on the summit. Like the other striking and …
Tip by Moin Weite Welt (Markus)
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The ruins Hohensyburg is definitely worth a visit. As a hiker I enjoyed the view over Hagen and the Hengsteysee. As a contrast, the casino is not far away. I've already found my luck while enjoying the great view.
Tip by Andreas Platzl
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At the castle ruins you can make beautiful pictures especially in the autumn and in the snow in winter! In addition, the castle ruins Hardenstein is always worth a visit. …
Tip by Björn
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The Falkenburg is a ruin on a strategically favorable hilltop above the "Gauseköte" called Osing Pass. It was built from 1194. In 1453 a fire severely damaged the castle and …
Tip by Herr G
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Great landscaped and well-kept garden with water features, fountains etc. that invites you to linger. The castle cannot be visited from the inside, but a tour around the outside is …
Tip by Ralf
Bike Touring Highlight
The history of the castle goes back to the 12th century. After von Velen took possession of the castle, it was expanded into a Renaissance-style castle from 1643. After the …
Tip by Simone
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Schloss Heessen is privately owned and houses a rural school home. Guided tours are possible by prior arrangement.
Tip by Topsi
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Velen Castle emerged from a castle that was first mentioned in 1245. Over the centuries, famous builders have created the “fairytale castle of the Münsterland”. Today it is a "sport …
Tip by Derda Von Dort
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The Schloss Neuhaus is not only a good spot for a landscape photo, but also hosts many open-air events and cultural events. About festival lights with fireworks, concerts or even …
Tip by Martin Donat
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Very beautiful and well-preserved moated castle from the 11th century. Hülshoff Castle is the birthplace of the great German poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff.
Tip by Gerd
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Herten Castle is a moated castle on the western edge of downtown Herten. It is located in the midst of an old English landscape garden and was first documented in …
Tip by Rainer on Tour - casterℹx
Bike Touring Highlight
The castle park Benrath with the beautiful castle is an ideal recreational opportunity for young and old. The father Rhine is nearby, gastronomy, playground, cottage garden, Urdenbacher Kämpe (for hiking) or not far from the town of Benrath
Tip by Kosmetik
Bike Touring Highlight
Schloss Oberwerries has been awarded by the ADFC as a bed + bike accommodation. It is possible to stay overnight with larger groups. When the weather is nice, you can …
Tip by Irmy
Hiking Highlight
Great preserved castle ruins. Here you can literally feel the burgeoning of earlier centuries.
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Benrath Palace was built from 1755 to 1773 under the direction of Nicolas de Pigage (1723–1796) on behalf of Elector Karl Theodor of the Palatinate as a widow's seat for …
Tip by Peter_H_65 🐻
Bike Touring Highlight
The Wasserschloss Westerwinkel is a magnificent baroque palace surrounded by an English garden and a golf course.
Tip by Topsi
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A very beautiful, idyllic and typically Münsterland moated castle. Built sometime around 1600 and restored after a fire in early 1900. Is privately owned and inhabited. The bike path leads …
Tip by sed.ierksmeier
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Walking, museum, gastronomy, park, playground, animals and and and.
Excursion destination for all ages 🏃♀️🚴♂️🏃♂️
Tip by Michael Willuweit
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The moated castle Paffendorf houses the information center about the Rhenish lignite industry. There is a brasserie in the castle with a beer garden in the castle courtyard.
Tip by daha
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