Burg Vellinghausen

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Burg Vellinghausen, Medieval castle in Welver, Germany.

The stone fortress rises near the center of Vellinghausen-Eilmsen district, featuring Renaissance architectural elements and Baroque modifications throughout its structure.

Built in the 1590s, this North Rhine-Westphalia castle represents the military and residential architecture of German nobility during the Renaissance period.

The castle stands along the Roman Route, connecting visitors to a network of historical landmarks that showcase the architectural evolution of the region.

Located at 59514 Welver, the castle sits 5.7 kilometers from the town center and 5.4 kilometers from the nearest railway station.

The fortress maintains its original cobblestone street name, creating a direct connection between the historical structure and modern residential addressing.

Location: Welver

GPS coordinates: 51.66420,7.98944

Latest update: March 7, 2025 01:03

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