Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg District
Hochsauerlandkreis
Arnsberg
Hirschberger Gate
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg District
Hochsauerlandkreis
Arnsberg
Hirschberger Gate
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 163 out of 170 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Arnsberger Wald
Location: Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
The Hirschberger Tor with two hunting scenes by J.C. Manskirch has been in Arnsberg since 1826.
In 1753, the Westphalian baroque architect Johann Conrad Schlaun designed and built the Hirschberger Tor on behalf of Elector Clemens August. It originally adorned the hunting lodge in Hirschberg. Today it is the gateway to the city forest of Arnsberg.
Source: arnsberg-info.de/geschichte/sehenswuerdigkeit/hirschberger-tor
December 13, 2020
There's a great story behind the gate. The street that leads to the gate has many homes in the style of classicism. Arnsberg is incredibly varied. On the one hand a lot of history and culture, a sustainable nature trail, mountains and valleys and a lot of nature. In addition, gastronomy
August 8, 2021
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