Burg Ramsdorf, Medieval castle in Velen, Germany
The rectangular brick building of Ramsdorf Castle features a round tower, ashlar elements, and a tiled cellar vault within its structure.
Built in 1425, Ramsdorf Castle initially contained defensive structures including a circular wall and moat, though only the tower remains from this period.
The castle functions as one of five Living Museums in Münsterland, presenting exhibits about regional prehistory, social history, and natural history.
Adult visitors pay 2 euros for entry to the museum, while children pay 1 euro and families can purchase a combined ticket for 5 euros.
The castle marks a stop on the 100 Castles Route, connecting multiple historical fortifications throughout the Münsterland region.
Location: Velen
Inception: 1425
GPS coordinates: 51.88660,6.91924
Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:07
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