Eltzhof

Eltzhof is an estate in Wahn, North Rhine-Westphalia, made up of several buildings showing typical regional construction methods. The complex includes a main residence, farm buildings, and storage structures arranged around a central courtyard.

The estate was worked for centuries while retaining its original structure and many original components. Its development shows how farming and building methods stayed consistent in this area over time.

The estate reflects how rural communities organized their daily lives, visible in the layout of buildings and the craftsmanship of details. The way the residence and farm buildings connect tells the story of farming's central role in this area.

The estate can be viewed from outside, with the best time to visit during warmer months when the grounds are most accessible. Local tourism offices and the Wahn municipality can provide information about access and visiting options.

The estate preserves rare examples of handcrafted details in stone and wood that are not commonly found in this area. These special features make it a valuable record of local craft traditions.

Location: Wahn

GPS coordinates: 50.85660,7.08398

Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:47