St.-Johannes-Erbstollen

St.-Johannes-Erbstollen is an adit in Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia. St.-Johannes-Erbstollen is situated nearby to Hardenstein Castle, as well as near the beer garden Schleusenwärterhaus.

Photo: Markus Schweiss, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Adit
Description: adit in Witten
Also known as: “St. Johannes Erbstollen”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hardenstein Castle and Hardenstein.

Hardenstein Castle

Castle

Photo: Kira Nerys, GPL.

Hardenstein Castle is a ruined castle in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The remains lie east of Herbede on the Ruhr River, surrounded by mountains, and are not easily accessible.

Hardenstein

Nature reserve

Photo: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hardenstein is a nature reserve.

Schleusenwärterhaus

Beer garden

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Schleusenwärterhaus is a beer garden, which is situated 180 metres northwest of St.-Johannes-Erbstollen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herbede and Heven.

Since 1975 the former city of Herbede is a part of the city of Witten. As one of the eight boroughs of Witten, it is now called Witten-Herbede. Before the incorporation with Witten in 1975, Herbede was a city in the administrative district Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis.