Battenbergturm
The Battenberg Tower is a late medieval residential tower in Haldern, a part of Rees in the district of Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated 750 metres north-east of the centre of Haldern, right next to a farm, and is a rare example of a lightly fortified residential tower in the Rhineland.Photo: Ziko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Georg and Haldern station.
St. Georg
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Georg is a church, which is situated 710 metres west of Battenbergturm.
Haldern station
Railway stop
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haldern is a railway station in Haldern, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station is located on the Arnhem-Oberhausen railway. The train services are operated by VIAS. Haldern station is situated 1 km west of Battenbergturm.
Schloss Bellinghoven
Castle
Photo: Dr.stax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schloss Bellinghoven is a castle, which is situated 3½ km south of Battenbergturm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groin and Rees.
Groin
Hamlet
Photo: TeleD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groin is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Battenbergturm.
Rees
Town
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rees is a town in the district of Kleve in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the right bank of the Rhine, approximately 20 km east of Kleve. Rees is situated 5 km west of Battenbergturm.
Isselburg
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isselburg is a town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Issel, near the border of the Netherlands, and approximately 10 km west of Bocholt. Isselburg is situated 7 km north of Battenbergturm.
Battenbergturm
- Type: Tower
- Description: tower in Germany
- Categories: building, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Rees, Kleve, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.77572° or 51° 46′ 33″ northLongitude
6.46996° or 6° 28′ 12″ eastInception
1500Height
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9F38QFG9+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 279574277OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q810919
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Battenbergturm” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Battenbergturm”
- German: “Battenbergturm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Freiwillige Feuerwehr Rees Löschzug Haldern and Friedhof Haldern (Isselburger Straße).
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