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Eggeringhausen Castle

Eggeringhausen Castle, Cultural heritage château in Anröchte, Germany.

Description

Eggeringhausen Castle is a stone structure set in the rural landscape of North Rhine-Westphalia, with walls and towers that form its main features. The grounds contain multiple buildings arranged around a central courtyard area.

History

The castle was built as a residence and fortification for the nobility and played a role across different periods of German history. Over centuries it underwent modifications that are visible in its current form.

Culture

The castle serves as a gathering place where the local community continues traditions and passes down regional heritage. Visitors can observe how the buildings and grounds remain central to the rhythm of community celebrations throughout the year.

Practical

The grounds are accessible via marked pathways, and parking is available near the entrance. Information boards throughout the property help visitors understand different areas of the castle.

Did you know?

The site held importance at different points in regional development and maintained its role across many centuries. Its location allowed views across the surrounding area, which reinforced its function as both a watchtower and residence.

Location
GPS coordinates
51.53800,8.30250
Latest update
December 8, 2025 21:06

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