Borbeck Castle

Borbeck Castle is a Baroque moated castle in the district of . From the 14th century onward it served as the preferred residence of the prince-abbesses of the Essen Abbey, and it acquired its present external appearance during the 18th century.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: castle
  • Also known as: “Schloss Borbeck”
  • Address: Schlossplatz 1, Essen, 45355

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dubois-Arena and Saint Dionysius Church (Essen).

Stadium
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is a stadium, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Borbeck Castle.

Church
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is situated 1 km northeast of Borbeck Castle.

Heritage site
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is a heritage site, which is situated 1 km east of Borbeck Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borbeck-Mitte and Bedingrade.

Suburb
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is the central borough of Borbeck, the fourth suburban district of , . Together with the other boroughs of the district, it was incorporated on April 1, 1915.

Suburb
is a northwestern borough of the city of , . It was incorporated into the city in 1915. Before it had been part of the Bürgermeisterei Borbeck.

Suburb
is a northwestern borough of the city of , . It was incorporated into the city in 1915. Before it had been part of the Bürgermeisterei Borbeck.

Borbeck Castle

Latitude
51.46837° or 51° 28′ 6″ north
Longitude
6.94215° or 6° 56′ 32″ east
Levels
3
Roof shape
gabled
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9F38FW9R+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27554748
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q878917
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Satellite Map

Discover Borbeck Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Borbeck Castle” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Борбек”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel Borbeck”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel van Borbeck”
  • French: “château de Borbeck”
  • French: “Château de Borbeck”
  • German: “Schloss Borbeck”
  • Polish: “Zamek Borbeck”
  • Russian: “Schloss Borbeck”
  • Russian: “Замок Борбек”
  • Turkish: “Borbeck Şatosu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schloss Borbeck and Polizeiinspektion Nord - Wache Borbeck.

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