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Münster District
Ruhr RegionSchellenberg Castle
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Schellenberg Castle
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Lutz
May 23, 2021
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Schellenberg Castle has been mentioned as a castle and noble residence under the name "Haus auf`m Berge" since the 12th and 13th centuries. The Broich von Mühlheim family initially owned …
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🇺🇦Uwe 🏃♂️1098🏍
March 18, 2024
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Schellenberg Castle is a well-preserved castle on a wooded hill of the Ruhr Heights in the Rellinghausen district of Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. From 1452 to 1993 it was the property of the Barons von Vittinghoff called Schell zu Schellenberg and their residence until 1909.
Due to its exceptional location, it is one of the rare examples of a former, high-altitude, two-part moated castle. The complex has been a listed building since 1984.
Source: dewiki.de/Lexikon/Schloss_Schellenberg
Due to its exceptional location, it is one of the rare examples of a former, high-altitude, two-part moated castle. The complex has been a listed building since 1984.
Source: dewiki.de/Lexikon/Schloss_Schellenberg
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 140 m
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