Where is Burg Ramsdorf located?

It stands in Velen, in the Kreis Borken district of North Rhine-Westphalia, on the market square of the Ramsdorf district.

How old is Burg Ramsdorf?

It was first built in 1425, but the current building dates from a 1732 reconstruction that incorporated older elements such as the round tower.

What can visitors see at Burg Ramsdorf?

The building houses a museum dedicated to the regional history of Ramsdorf.

Is Burg Ramsdorf a protected site?

It is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Burg Ramsdorf

Ramsdorf Castle

Velen

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Burg Ramsdorf stands in Velen (Kreis Borken), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 15th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Burg Ramsdorf stands on the market square of the Ramsdorf district in Velen. Built in 1425 on the orders of Bishop Heinrich II of Münster, it was destroyed and rebuilt during the 15th century before serving various purposes over time, including a textile factory and later a youth and community centre. The current rectangular brick building, with stone detailing, dates from 1732 and incorporates remains of the medieval stronghold, notably the massive round tower. Its rooms now house a museum dedicated to regional history.

What to know

The building seen today largely dates from 1732, incorporating 15th-century remains including the round tower.
The site houses a museum devoted to the regional history of Ramsdorf.
It is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.
No verified details on opening hours, prices or accessibility are given here, so these should be checked beforehand.

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Opening hours

Monday (today)	Closed
Tuesday	15:00-17:00
Wednesday	15:00-17:00
Thursday	15:00-17:00
Friday	15:00-17:00
Saturday	15:00-17:00
Sunday	14:00-17:00

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Where this château is

Velen · Kreis Borken · Nordrhein-Westfalen

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Address

Burgpl. 4, 46342 Velen-Ramsdorf

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Château phone number

+49 2863 926219

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Period of construction: 15th century

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Where is Burg Ramsdorf located?: It stands in Velen, in the Kreis Borken district of North Rhine-Westphalia, on the market square of the Ramsdorf district.
How old is Burg Ramsdorf?: It was first built in 1425, but the current building dates from a 1732 reconstruction that incorporated older elements such as the round tower.
What can visitors see at Burg Ramsdorf?: The building houses a museum dedicated to the regional history of Ramsdorf.
Is Burg Ramsdorf a protected site?: It is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.