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Herten Castle ( German: Schloss Herten) is a moated castle situated in the town of Herten in the administrative district of Recklinghausen in the state of North Rhine Westphalia, Germany. It is located within an old English landscape garden and its first mentioning dates back to 1376. In 1962, the main castle building was declared a cultural ...
The Herten family, vassals of the Werden Abbey, was first documented in 1286. At that time, their residence was probably in the center of today's city next to St. Antonius church. In the 14th century, the family with 'Ritter' (knight) status built a fortified house on the site of today's castle. In 1376, this building was mentioned as fief of ...
- Im Schloßpark 14, Herten, Germany
Beautiful walk through Herten Castle Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. As a public park, the castle park is freely accessible at all times and open all year round. In summer, sunbathing lawns invite to relax. Joggers, cyclists and walkers use the well-maintained paths that run right through the park and the castle forest. It is worth visiting the castle, whose rooms are also wheelchair-accessible ...
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- Herten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Schloss Herten. Schloss Herten is a late-Gothic castle with a core in the northern wing’s cellar. Schloss Herten is a two-part site, consisting of the outer bailey and keep. The four-wing keep is a moated brick building with round corner pavilion towers. The outer bailey is also made of bricks and is situated on its own island.
Herten Castle is located within an old English landscape garden and its first mentioning dates back to 1376. In 1962, the main castle building was declared a cultural heritage monument. Herten Castle complex consists of two parts. The main castle is a moated red brick building with round towers at three corners and crow-stepped gables.
Apr 17, 2019 · The Herten moated castle - a late Gothic gem in the Ruhr area One of the most beautiful architectural monuments of the Ruhr area can be found in the immediate vicinity of Herten city center: the Herten moated castle. Located in the middle of the 30 hectare castle park, it is home to various cultural events, including: a. of the art market.
Beautiful walk through Herten Castle Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. As a public park, the castle park is freely accessible at all times and open all year round. In summer, sunbathing lawns invite to relax. Joggers, cyclists and walkers use the well-maintained paths that run right through the park and the castle forest. It is worth visiting the castle, whose rooms are also wheelchair-accessible ...
