Type Ortslage Condition Wohnturm | Code DE-NW Phone +49 231 7749640 | |
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Height Height missing, see template documentationTemplate:Höhe/Erro in parameter list Built vermutlich 13. Jahrhundert Address Syburger Dorfstraße 135, 44265 Dortmund, Germany Similar Burgruine Hardenst, Burg Altena, Bunker NRW, Naturbüh Hohensy, Förderver Schloss Hohenlim | ||
Husen Castle (Burg Husen) is a medieval tower house of a castle in the Dortmund borough of Syburg in North Rhine-Westphalia.
The origins of the site go back to the 13th century. The present shape of the tower house dates to the 17th century. It is included in the monument inden of the city of Dortmund as a listed building.
The estate with its pastures and stands of trees that belongs to Syburg is about 7,000 m² in area and lies in the triangle formed by the cities of Dortmund, Schwerte and Hagen.
The Verband Christlicher Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder (VCP) of Westphalia Land took over the castle in 1984 and uses it as a youth holiday home with and youth campsite.
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