Burg Röthgen, Eschweiler

Name: Burg Röthgen
Address: 71 Burgstraße, Eschweiler, Germany

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Röthgen Castle, also called Merötgen Castle, gave its name to the Röthgen district of the same name in Eschweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia. Located in Burgstraße, it is a typical Lower Rhine moated castle, with the majority of its building fabric dating from the early 16th century.

Nowadays the facility is used as a residence of the owners and as a riding school and boarding stable.

Coordinates: 50°48'39"N, 6°15'40"E

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71 BurgstraßeEschweiler Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Blausteinsee, Holzheim Castle, Töpfereimuseum, Ursulakapelle.

3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Blausteinsee
78 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Blausteinsee is a tranquil retreat that offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life. This artificial lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic surroundings, is a popular...
3.1 miE
Forts and castles
Holzheim Castle
79 min walk • Holzheim Castle is a lowland castle west of Heistern in the municipality of Langerwehe in the county of Düren in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
4.1 miE
Museum
Töpfereimuseum, Langerwehe
105 min walk • The pottery museum is located in Langerwehe in the district of Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia.
3.3 miSE
Church
Ursulakapelle
85 min walk • The Ursulakapelle is a catholic house of prayer in the German village of Gressenich, part of Stolberg, within the Diocese of Aachen.
4.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schlangenberg Nature Reserve
125 min walk • The nature reserve of Schlangenberg which means snake-mountain is located in the west of Germany close to the Dutch and Belgian border.
3.2 miSW
50°46'29"N • 6°13'1"E
Zinkhütter Hof, Stolberg
81 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
2.8 miNW
Museum
Klosterkapelle
71 min walk • The Cistercian Convent of St. Jöris is a former convent of the Cistercian nuns in the Eschweiler district of St. Jöris in the district of Aachen. Of the original complex dominating the village, only a few buildings remain, which are now used as...
3.3 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Burg Stolberg, Stolberg
84 min walk • Stolberg Castle rises on a steep limestone cliff in the middle of Stolberg's old town in Stolberg in the Aachen city region of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the landmark, cradle and namesake of the city.
3.3 miS
Church
Finkenbergkirche, Stolberg
85 min walk • The Finkenbergkirche is a Reformed church in Stolberg. The church, completed in 1725, was built in several sections. Its name derives from the Finkenberg, a spur of the Hammerberg, on which the church building was erected.
4.3 miE
Church
St. Martin's Church, Langerwehe
111 min walk • St. Martin is the Roman Catholic parish church of Langerwehe in the district of Düren in North Rhine-Westphalia.
2.1 miN
Church
Sankt Bonifatius, Eschweiler
53 min walk • The Catholic parish church of St. Boniface is located in the Eschweiler district of Dürwiß in the Aachen city region of North Rhine-Westphalia.