Heiligenhoven Castle
Lindlar
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Schloss Heiligenhoven stands in Lindlar (Oberbergischer Kreis), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 14th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Heiligenhoven Castle stands in Lindlar, in the Oberbergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia. First recorded in 1363 as a fortified site, the present complex, with its outer bailey and a moated manor house, dates from 1758 to 1760, and was rebuilt in neobaroque style after a fire in 1973. The surrounding landscape park, laid out in the English style around 1800, remains open to the public and connects by a short path to the Lindlar open air museum. The building itself, long used for administration and later intended for clinical use, is not open to visitors inside.
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What to know
- Only the park surrounding the castle can be visited, the building itself is not open to the public.
- A footpath of about five minutes connects the park to the Lindlar open air museum (LVR-Freilichtmuseum Lindlar).
- The English-style landscape park includes a pond and old trees, set on gently rolling ground.
- The castle is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.
- No opening hours or admission fees are published for a visit.
Where this château is
Lindlar · Oberbergischer Kreis · Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Address
Heiligenhoven 1, 51789 Lindlar
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Period of construction
- 14th century
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Frequently asked
- Can visitors go inside Heiligenhoven Castle?
- No, only the surrounding park is open to the public, the building itself is not accessible.
- Where is Heiligenhoven Castle located?
- It is located in Lindlar, in the Oberbergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia.
- How old is Heiligenhoven Castle?
- A fortified site at this location was first mentioned in 1363, though the present complex with its outer bailey and moated manor house dates from 1758 to 1760.
- Is Heiligenhoven Castle connected to the Lindlar open air museum?
- Yes, a roughly five-minute footpath links the castle park to the LVR-Freilichtmuseum Lindlar.
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