Burg Altendorf
Burg Altendorf is a castle in Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Burg Altendorf is situated nearby to Kanone, as well as near the heritage site Fachwerkhaus.Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Opening hours: 24/7
- Email: info@hbv-burgaltendorf.de
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Castle ruins in Essen, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Altendorf Castle” and “Castle Altendorf”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herz-Jesu-Kirche (Essen-Burgaltendorf) and Bochum Dahlhausen Railway Museum.
Herz-Jesu-Kirche (Essen-Burgaltendorf)
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Herz-Jesu-Kirche (Essen-Burgaltendorf) is a church, which is situated 670 metres west of Burg Altendorf.
Bochum Dahlhausen Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Stahlkocher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eisenbahnmuseum Bochum-Dahlhausen is a railway museum situated south of the city of Bochum in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded by DGEG, the German Railway History Company in 1977 and is based in a locomotive depot that was built between 1916 and 1918 and ceased operation in 1969. Bochum Dahlhausen Railway Museum is situated 1½ km north of Burg Altendorf.
Bochum-Dahlhausen station
Railway station
Photo: Markus Schweiß, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bochum-Dahlhausen station is located in the Dahlhausen district of Bochum in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station building dates from the time of the First World War. Bochum-Dahlhausen station is situated 1½ km northeast of Burg Altendorf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burgaltendorf and Dahlhausen.
Burgaltendorf
Suburb
Burgaltendorf is a southeastern borough of the city of Essen in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. When the former independent municipality of Altendorf was incorporated into the city in 1970, it was renamed into Burgaltendorf to avoid confusion with the northwestern Essen borough of Altendorf.
Dahlhausen
Suburb
Dahlhausen is a South-Western district of the city of Bochum in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It borders Essen and Hattingen. A large part of the border of Dahlhausen is formed by the river Ruhr.
Byfang
Suburb
Byfang is a southeastern borough of the city of Essen, Germany. It was incorporated into the city in 1929. Around 2,000 people live in Byfang, and it still has the character of a village.
Burg Altendorf
- Categories: castle, ruins, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Essen, Düsseldorf, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.41726° or 51° 25′ 2″ northLongitude
7.12338° or 7° 7′ 24″ eastOpen location code
9F39C48F+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 23615245OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1010745
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Burg Altendorf” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Altendorf”
- German: “Burgruine Altendorf”
- Turkish: “Altendorf Kalesi”
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