Burg Rodenberg, Menden

Name: Burg Rodenberg
Address: Menden, Germany

#2 among attractions in Menden

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Rodenberg Castle or Rodenburg stands on the Hünenköpfchen in the area of the present-day town of Menden in the Sauerland region of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was the ancestral seat of the Lords of Rodenberg as a spur castle. Later it became the property of the archbishops of Cologne. After its destruction in 1301 it was not rebuilt. Today it is a ruin.

Coordinates: 51°26'4"N, 7°48'28"E

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Burg Rodenberg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oberrödinghauser Hammer, Klusenstein Castle, Felsenmeermuseum, Heinrichshöhle.

3 miSE
Museum
Oberrödinghauser Hammer
76 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscape of Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia region, the Oberrödinghauser Hammer stands as a testament to the country's rich industrial heritage. This historical site has been transformed into a museum that offers visitors a glimpse into the...
4.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Klusenstein Castle
106 min walk • Klusenstein is a castle in Hemer, Germany, located on a 60m high cliff above the valley of the Hönne river. The castle was built in 1353 as a boundary fortification of the earldom Mark.
4.1 miS
Museum
Felsenmeermuseum, Hemer
105 min walk • The Felsenmeermuseum is a local history museum in Hemer that opened in 1989. It is housed in the listed Villa Grah in the Sundwig district, built in 1902, and named after the neighboring Felsenmeer.
4.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Heinrichshöhle, Hemer
105 min walk • Heinrichshöhle is a dripstone cave near Sundwig, a district of Hemer in the Märkischer Kreis in the northern Sauerland region of North Rhine-Westphalia. With a length of 320 meters, it is part of the Perick cave system with a total passage length...
3.5 miSW
Church
Ebbergkirche, Hemer
90 min walk • The Ebbergkirche is one of seven Protestant churches in the urban area of Hemer. The building was constructed between 1818 and 1820 as a replacement for the demolished Vituskirche and has been a listed building since 1982.
5.2 miW
Museum
Historische Fabrikanlage Maste-Barendorf, Iserlohn
134 min walk • The Historic Factory Complex Maste-Barendorf is a cultural monument in Iserlohn. The 19th-century industrial settlement consists of ten buildings and is now owned by the city of Iserlohn.
0.7 miW
Church
Church of the Holy Spirit, Menden
18 min walk • The Church of the Holy Spirit is a church building of the Protestant parish in Menden. It is located at the intersection of Bodelschwinghstraße/Bahnhofstraße/Walramstraße/Westwall on the southwestern edge of the old town.
3.6 miNE
51°27'27"N • 7°52'55"E
Wildwald Vosswinkel, Arnsberg
91 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park, Forest
3.4 miSW
Church
Church of Sts. Peter and Paul, Hemer
86 min walk • St. Peter and Paul is the Roman Catholic parish church of the overall parish of St. Vitus in the urban area of Hemer. This is a baroque building from 1700, which has been a listed building since 1982.
4.8 miSW
Church
Evangeliumschristen-Baptisten e.V., Hemer
123 min walk • The Thomaskirche is a former Lutheran church in Hemer in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which was consecrated in 1966. In 2007, the congregation sold the building to the Baptist congregation of Hemer.
4.4 miS
Church
Christuskirche Sundwig, Hemer
113 min walk • The Christuskirche is a church building in the Sundwig district of the city of Hemer in the Märkischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia. After the closure of the Thomaskirche, it is the only church in the parish of Hemer-Süd of the Evangelische...