Haus Empel
Haus Empel is a castle in Rees, Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, which is located on Burgweg. Haus Empel is situated near the lake Empelsches Meer, as well as near the nature reserve Naturschutzgebiet Empeler Meer.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin in Rees, Germany
- Also known as: “Burg Empel”
- Address: Burgweg, Empel, Rees, 46459
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Naturschutzgebiet Empeler Meer and Empel-Rees station.
Empel-Rees station
Railway station
Empel-Rees is a railway station in Empel near Rees, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station is located on the Arnhem-Oberhausen railway and is served by RE services operated by VIAS. Empel-Rees station is situated 560 metres north of Haus Empel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groin and Rees.
Rees
Town
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 4 km south of Haus Empel.
Megchelen
Village
Megchelen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a tiny hook of land surrounded on three sides by the German border in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek, about 7 km southeast of the town of Ulft on the Zwanenburgseweg. Megchelen is situated 5 km north of Haus Empel.
Haus Empel
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rees, Kleve, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.79376° or 51° 47′ 38″ north
Longitude
6.41747° or 6° 25′ 3″ east
Open location code
9F38QCV8+GX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Haus Empel” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Haus Empel”
- French: “château Empel”
- French: “Château Empel”
- German: “Haus Empel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Burg Empel and Empelsches Meer.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ferienwohnung ‘Schürmann’ and Reeser Straße.
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Worth a closer look: Cologne and Düsseldorf.
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