Olfen, municipality in the district of Coesfeld, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Olfen is a town in Coesfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. The town has a compact center with residential areas that gradually blend into surrounding farmland and patches of woodland.
The town grew from an early settlement and developed over centuries as a residential area. Its current form was shaped by industrial growth and modern urban planning during the 20th century.
The town is best explored on foot, and the surrounding area offers good opportunities for walking and cycling. Visitors should take time to discover the small shops and cafes scattered through the center.
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