Emsdetten city tour

Easy
1,9 km
18 m
Round Tour

Regional hiking trail

Startpoint

Bahnhof Emsdetten

Destinationpoint

Bahnhof Emsdetten

Emsdetten's highlights on a city tour: from the traditional tub pusher, evidence of old craftsmanship, to the historic St. Pancratius Church. On this circular route, visitors to the town can experience local myths at the legendary fountain, immerse themselves in the cultural programme at Stroetmanns Fabrik and admire modern art at Galerie Münsterland.

There are also exciting things to learn about the textile-rich history in the local museums before the tour ends at the artistically designed Morgentaubrunnen.

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Emsdetten city tour

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This circular route allows visitors to Emsdetten to discover and experience eight sights.

Starting at the Wannenschieber, a symbol of the traditional bathtub maker's craft, created by Herbert Daubenspeck. Continue to St Pancratius Church, Emsdetten's oldest and magnificent landmark in neo-Gothic style. Local myths enchant at the legend fountain. Stroetmanns Fabrik offers a lively event centre on the site of a former textile factory. Contemporary art exhibitions await visitors in the Münsterland Gallery. The Wannenmacher Museum and the August Holländer Museum provide deep insights into Emsdetten's industrial and textile-rich past. Finally, the morning dew fountain, an artistic interpretation of a dewy flower in the morning.

Travelling by car:

Emsdetten has excellent connections to the road network via several main roads. We recommend travelling via the A1 motorway (Cologne-Münster-Bremen) via the Greven exit (coming from the south) and continuing on the B 481 or via the Ladbergen exit (coming from the north) and continuing on the B 475.

From the direction of Emsland and the Netherlands, we recommend travelling via the A 30 motorway (Amsterdam-Osnabrück) to the Rheine-Nord exit. Continue via the B 70 towards Rheine and then via the B 481 towards Emsdetten.

Travelling by train:

Emsdetten has its own railway station in the immediate vicinity of the city centre and is served by various regional trains. There are direct connections to Münster, Rheine, Krefeld, Cologne, Wuppertal, Lingen and Emden, for example.

Emsdetten offers around 1,000 public car parking spaces. The parking spaces are spread across car parks and multi-storey car parks. In some car parks, the first 12 minutes of parking time are free of charge for short-term parkers via the "bun button".

Bahnhof Emsdetten

Bahnhof Emsdetten

Familiy-Friendly
Cultural Interesting
Loop Road
Assessment
Condition
Profile on Altitude
License
Münsterland e.V.