Varlar Castle
Varlar Castle is located in the Varlar farming community in the municipality of Rosendahl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Before it was used as a princely residence, it was a Premonstratensian monastery in Münsterland founded by the Counts of Cappenberg.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: monastery in Germany
- Also known as: “Varlar Abbey” and “Varlar Palace”
- Address: Varlar 70, Rosendahl, 48720
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lutum station and Konzert Theater Coesfeld.
Lutum station
Railway station
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lutum station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km east of Varlar Castle.
Konzert Theater Coesfeld
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Konzert Theater Coesfeld is a theater building, which is situated 4 km south of Varlar Castle.
Jewish cemetery, Coesfeld
Cemetery
Photo: Watzmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jewish cemetery, Coesfeld is situated 3½ km south of Varlar Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osterwick and Holtwick.
Osterwick
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Osterwick is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Varlar Castle.
Holtwick
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holtwick is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Varlar Castle.
Coesfeld
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coesfeld is the capital of the district of Coesfeld in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Coesfeld is situated 4½ km south of Varlar Castle.
Varlar Castle
- Categories: Stift, monastery, religious community, castle, building, tourism, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Rosendahl, Coesfeld, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.98635° or 51° 59′ 11″ northLongitude
7.17919° or 7° 10′ 45″ eastElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
9F39X5PH+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 342887190OpenStreetMap feature
building=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
3206079Wikidata ID
Q2348674
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Varlar Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Schloß Varlar”
- French: “abbaye de Varlar”
- French: “Abbaye de Varlar”
- German: “Kloster Varlar”
- German: “Prämonstratenserstift Varlar”
- German: “Schloss Varlar”
- German: “Stift Varlar”
- German: “Varlar”
- Japanese: “ファーラー修道院”
- Old Saxon: “Farlāri”
- Turkish: “Stift Varlar”
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