Husen Castle
Dortmund
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Burg Husen stands in Dortmund (Dortmund), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Husen Castle is a medieval fortified tower house located in the Syburg district of Dortmund, close to the Ruhr river. This rectangular stone dwelling, built of sandstone for the von Husen family from the 13th century onward, passed through several noble families before becoming a site managed today by a scouting association. The grounds include the old building along with extensive meadows and woodland, near the Hohensyburg and its monument to Kaiser Wilhelm.
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What to know
- The site is currently managed by a scouting organisation and is not set up as a typical publicly accessible monument.
- No visiting hours or admission fees are available for this site.
- The historic building is a fortified tower house listed as a Baudenkmal, set within roughly 7,000 square metres of meadow and woodland.
- The site is located in the Syburg district of Dortmund, close to the Hohensyburg.
Practical information
- Visit duration
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- Wheelchair access
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- Dogs
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- Parking
- Parking sur place pour environ 10 voitures
On site
- Toilets
- Child-friendly
- Accommodation
Where this château is
Dortmund · Dortmund · Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Address
Burg Husen, Syburger Dorfstraße 135, 44265 Dortmund-Hörde
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit Husen Castle?
- The site is run by a scouting organisation and is not set up as a typical publicly accessible monument.
- Where is Husen Castle located?
- It lies in the Syburg district of Dortmund, in North Rhine-Westphalia, close to the Ruhr river.
- How old is Husen Castle?
- The site is first recorded in 1259, and the present building largely dates from the 17th century.
- What protected status does Husen Castle have?
- It is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.