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Haus Kolk, Water castle in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Haus Kolk features traditional German defensive architecture with a moat system surrounding the main building complex near water sources.

The water castle stands as a testament to medieval German fortification systems, constructed to protect local territories through strategic water-based defenses.

The structure maintains its status as an architectural heritage monument, representing the preservation of North Rhine-Westphalia's historical building traditions.

Visitors can access the site throughout the year to examine the architectural features and learn about historical water defense systems in Germany.

The castle combines defensive elements with regional architectural characteristics, demonstrating the evolution of fortified structures in North Rhine-Westphalia.

GPS coordinates: 51.66348,6.30037

Latest update: March 17, 2025 07:00

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