Rheine, Medieval city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Rheine stands on the banks of the Ems River, featuring historical buildings, stone bridges, and traditional marketplaces across the northwestern German landscape.
The settlement received its formal town charter from Bishop Louis II of Münster in 1327, marking the beginning of its municipal development and trade growth.
The Falkenhof Museum exhibits regional artifacts and historical collections within a medieval building complex that represents centuries of local traditions.
The city functions as a major transportation hub with its railway junction and secondary airport, connecting travelers to Münster, Osnabrück, and the Netherlands.
The Gottesgabe Bath offers natural saline spa treatments derived from local mineral springs that have been used since medieval times.
Location: Steinfurt
Elevation above the sea: 35 m
Part of: Münsterland
Shares border with: Hörstel, Emsdetten, Neuenkirchen, Spelle, Salzbergen
Website: https://rheine.de
GPS coordinates: 52.28333,7.43333
Latest update: May 28, 2025 17:58
Dortmund–Ems Canal
7.4 km
Kloster Bentlage
2.1 km
St.-Antonius-Basilika
1.1 km
Saline Gottesgabe
1.8 km
St. Dionysius (Rheine)
548 m
Gymnasium Dionysianum
119 m
Villa Reni
362 m
St. Anna
6.1 km
Rheine Ems Weir
447 m
Waldhügel
2.7 km
Bevergern Castle
10.1 km
St. Elisabeth (Rheine)
1.5 km
St. Johannes Baptist
7.2 km
St. Ludgerus
7.7 km
St. Arnold railway station
8.6 km
Missionshaus St. Arnold
9 km
Bönekerskapelle
781 m
Old Saint John the Baptist Church
7.4 km
Großsteingrab von Rheine
1.9 km
Nepomukstatue
751 m
NaturZoo Rheine
1.7 km
Schleuse Altenrheine
3.8 km
St. Mariä Heimsuchung (Hauenhorst)
5.2 km
St. Ludgerus (Rheine)
1.5 km
St. Anna
7.5 km
St. Marien
10 km
Grosses und kleines Unland
1.8 km
Herz-Jesu-Kirche
2.1 kmReviews
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