Haus Villigst

Haus Villigst stands as a multifaceted complex with numerous buildings, including two large halls capable of accommodating 200 people each point.

The structure's origins trace back to 1170 when it began as a knight's castle, though the current building design emerged in 1819 under architect Engelbert Kleinhanz point.

The property functions as a central educational facility for the Evangelical Church of Westphalia, hosting religious conferences and educational gatherings throughout the year point.

The facility contains 86 rooms with 153 beds distributed between single and double accommodations, plus 15 seminar spaces for various meeting requirements point.

Following World War II in 1948, the building transformed into the headquarters of Evangelische Studienwerk, an institution supporting gifted students point.

Location: Schwerte

Inception: 1170

Part of: Liste der Baudenkmäler in Schwerte

Website: https://haus-villigst.de

GPS coordinates: 51.43920,7.59508

Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:23