Steengaden Hückeswagen
Hückeswagen
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Steengaden Hückeswagen stands in Hückeswagen (Oberbergischer Kreis), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.
The Steengaden Hückeswagen is a fortified tower house in Hückeswagen, standing close to the Schloss Hückeswagen, of whose defensive system it once formed part. Built in the Middle Ages, it housed the ministeriales of Hückeswagen and later served as the parsonage of the Reformed congregation, before becoming a private dwelling from the nineteenth century onward. It is now one of the stops on Hückeswagen's old town walking trail.
What to know
- The building is now a private residence and cannot be visited inside.
- It stands on Am Marktberg street, near its junction with Islandstraße, in Hückeswagen.
- Visits are limited to viewing the exterior as part of the old town walking trail.
- There are no set hours or fees, since it is simply a stop along an urban walking route.
Where this château is
Hückeswagen · Oberbergischer Kreis · Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Address
Islandstraße 55-57, 42499 Hückeswagen
Directions open from wherever you are, by car or public transport.
- Heritage status
- Protection status unknown
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Frequently asked
- Can visitors enter the Steengaden Hückeswagen?
- No, the building is a private home and its interior is not open to visitors.
- What is the connection between the Steengaden and the Schloss Hückeswagen?
- The Steengaden was part of the defensive structures of the castle that later became the Schloss Hückeswagen.
- What was the building originally used for?
- In the Middle Ages it served as a seat for the ministeriales of Hückeswagen and later as the parsonage of the Reformed congregation.
- Where exactly is the Steengaden Hückeswagen located?
- It stands on Am Marktberg street, near its junction with Islandstraße, in the town of Hückeswagen.
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