Münster District

Coesfeld

Nordkirchen

Medieval Motte-and-Bailey Castle Site (Original Location of Burg Nordkirchen)

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Coesfeld

Nordkirchen

Medieval Motte-and-Bailey Castle Site (Original Location of Burg Nordkirchen)

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Medieval Motte-and-Bailey Castle Site (Original Location of Burg Nordkirchen)

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Hirschpark Nordkirchen

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Location: Nordkirchen, Coesfeld, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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April 23, 2022

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At this point, the first fortifications rose as a castle hill with a watchtower from the 11th century. Information can be found on a beautiful information board.

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January 23, 2023

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There is not much to see, but the information boards are interesting

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July 2, 2023

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It's hard to believe that this small, overgrown hill on the Gorbach was the nucleus for Nordkirchen Palace.

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Elevation 110 m

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Location: Nordkirchen, Coesfeld, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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