Torhaus der Ludgerusburg, Coesfeld

Name: Torhaus der Ludgerusburg
Address: Coesfeld, Germany

#5 among attractions in Coesfeld

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Facts and practical information

Ludgerusburg is a looped star-shaped citadel in the north of Coesfeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, whose construction and destruction fell in the second half of the 17th century. It was the sovereign residence of Christoph Bernhard von Galen, named after St. Ludgerus, the first bishop of the diocese of Münster.

Coordinates: 51°56'60"N, 7°10'18"E

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Coesfeld Germany

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Torhaus der Ludgerusburg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Coesfeld Cross, Walkenbrückentor, Jesuit Church, St. Lamberti.

~1670 ftSW
City hall, Gothic architecture
Coesfeld Cross, Coesfeld
9 min walk • The Coesfeld Cross is a forked crucifix and is located in the Church of Saint Lambert in Coesfeld. It is the largest of its type in Germany and is especially noted for its graphically clear portrayal of Christ's suffering.
~1000 ftS
City gate, Museum
Walkenbrückentor, Coesfeld
5 min walk • The Walkenbrückentor is the last surviving of formerly six town gates of the former Coesfeld town wall. It is located at the Mühlenplatz directly at the entrance of the Berkel into the city, where at a barrage the floodwater is diverted into the...
~1840 ftSW
Church
Jesuit Church, Coesfeld
9 min walk • The Jesuit Church of St. Ignatius in Coesfeld was the church of the college and grammar school church of the Jesuit-run Nepomucenum. Later it was a simultaneous church for about one hundred and fifty years and is now the Protestant parish church ...
~1600 ftSW
Church
St. Lamberti, Coesfeld
8 min walk • St. Lamberti is the parish church of the Roman Catholic parish of the same name in Coesfeld, Münsterland. It stands directly on the town's market square.
0.5 miS
Church
St. Jakobi Kirche, Coesfeld
13 min walk • St. Jakobi is a Catholic former parish church in Coesfeld. It is somewhat younger than the Lambertikirche, from which it was departed in the late 12th century, and to which it has belonged again since late 2007.
0.4 miNE
Cemetery
Neuer Jüdischer Friedhof, Coesfeld
11 min walk • The Jewish Cemetery Coesfeld is a Jewish cemetery in Coesfeld. The cemetery is located out of town on Osterwicker Straße, near Blomenesch, and is a listed building.
~730 ftN
51°57'7"N • 7°10'19"E
Konzert Theater Coesfeld, Coesfeld
4 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.1 miSE
Watermill
Bischofsmühle, Coesfeld
28 min walk • The Bischofsmühle is a watermill in Coesfeld with an upper -ranging water wheel.
~1620 ftS
Park
Powder Tower, Coesfeld
8 min walk • The Powder Tower in Coesfeld dates from the 14th century and goes back to the former fortifications of the town.
~1150 ftS
51°56'48"N • 7°10'14"E
Public library, Coesfeld
6 min walk • Library

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Torhaus der Ludgerusburg?

Nearby attractions include Konzert Theater Coesfeld, Coesfeld (4 min walk), Walkenbrückentor, Coesfeld (5 min walk), Public library, Coesfeld (6 min walk), St. Lamberti, Coesfeld (8 min walk).

How to get to Torhaus der Ludgerusburg by public transport?

The nearest stations to Torhaus der Ludgerusburg:

Bus

CoeBAD • Lines: 581, R81 (2 min walk)
Arbeitsamt • Lines: 561, 582, 587, N6, N8, R62, R81 (4 min walk)

Train

Coesfeld Schulzentrum (7 min walk)
Coesfeld (21 min walk)