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Meschede | ||
federal state | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
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Residents | 29.921 (2019) | |
height | 260 m | |
Tourist info | 49 291 902 244 3 http://www.hennesee-tourismus.eu/ | |
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Meschede is a city in the north Sauerland in North Rhine-Westphalia.
background
The following districts belong to the city of Meschede:
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getting there
By plane
The nearest airports are the Paderborn Lippstadt Airport(IATA: PAD) and the Dortmund Airport
(IATA: DTM) . There is also a commercial airfield (ICAO: EDKM) in Meschede-Schüren. Meschede-Schüren airfield
By train
Trains of the run here Ruhr-Lippe regional transport. The lines go towards Dortmund, Brilon and Winterberg. Breakpoints are the 1 Meschede train station in the western suburb of 2 Freienohl train station.
By bus
There is a city bus network in Meschede. Other bus routes lead to Warstein and Lennestadt-Grevenbrück.
Flixbus drives to Meschede. The 3 Long-distance bus stop in Meschede is not far from the train station,
In the street
The B7, B55 and A46 run through the city.
By boat
By bicycle
mobility
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Tourist Attractions
Churches
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- Peace Church of the Benedictine Abbey of Königsmünster.[1]
- Parish church of St. Walburga, former church of the Meschede monastery [2]
- Evangelical rectory, built around 1853
- Evangelical Christ Church, Schützenstrasse 4.[3]
- St. Lucia Chapel, Erflinghausen district.[4]
- St Michael Klaus Chapel [5]
- Catholic Emergency Chapel, Grevenstein.[6]
- St. Vinzenz am Thy chapel.[7]
- Former Galilee Monastery.[8]
Synagogues
- Old synagogue in Meschede, today a community center
Castles, chateaus and palaces
- Laer Castle, moated castle (privately owned, no visits possible) with chain bridge.[9]
- Laer tower ruin
- Hünenburg, ramparts (ruins)
- Eversberg castle ruins.[10]
- Meschede powder tower
Buildings
- Lörmecke Tower, Arnsberg Forest (built at the beginning of the 21st century, interesting architecture, great view over the Sauerland)
- Good Stockhausen.[11]
- Old district house
- Old district court
Museums
- Museum for rural handicraft and industrial history, landscape and cultural development (Eversberg local history museum)
- Treasury of St Walburga Church
Parks
- Hennepark
- Jewish Cemetery
activities
- movie theater
shop
In the pedestrian zone, as in all medium-sized cities, chain stores and some local shops offer their goods. The range of clothing in all price ranges is very large. The 7 grocery stores are well distributed over the city area and you can quickly get from a to b by car Sufficient parking spaces are available in the city center. Benches invite you to linger at the confluence of the Ruhr and Henne rivers. Twice a week there is a weekly market around the Walburgakirche.
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Landhotel Hütter ****, Freienohler Str. 31, 59872 Meschede. Tel.: (0)2903 9600. Restaurant and pub available.Price: single room without breakfast from 49.90 euros, double room without breakfast from 69.90 euros.
Learn
University of Applied Sciences South Westphalia, location Meschede, Benedictine high school, Meschede high school, St. Walburga School Priv. Real school for boys and girls, Städt. Realschule August Macke School Center, St. Walburga-Schule Catholic secondary school of the city of Meschede, Konrad-Adenauer-Hauptschule district of Freienohl, school under the rainbow Catholic primary school of the city of Meschede, Don Bosco school district of Wennemen, Catholic primary school Berge-Grevenstein, Marienschule Catholic primary school of the city of Meschede , Jakobusschule Kath. Elementary School Remblinghausen of the city of Meschede, Kath. Berge-Grevenstein primary school in the city of Meschede - primary level.
Work
security
health
Practical advice
trips
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- Hennesee, Hiking trail on the east side, swimming opportunities at Berghauser Bay (in the northwest) and in Mielinghausen (on Vordamm), refreshment stops at Xavers Ranch in Vellinghausen (a five-minute walk from the hiking trail on the east bank
literature
Web links
http://www.meschede.de - Official website of Meschede