Historic houses in Hagen

Hohenlimburg Castle, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, is a unique historical site as it is the only hilltop castle in Westphalia that has been largely preserved in its medieval original state. This makes it a significant destination for those interested in medieval architecture and history. The castle's location on a hilltop offers picturesque views, earning it the nickname 'Westphalian Heidelberg'.

The Stadtmuseum Hagen is a museum that focuses on the history of the independent Westphalian city of Hagen and the surrounding region. This includes the former counties of Mark and Limburg. The museum provides a comprehensive overview of the region's history, making it a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the area's past.

The Wasserschloss Werdringen is a water castle located in Hagen Vorhalle, near the Ruhr on the Harkortsee below the Kaisberg. This historic site is not just a castle, but also houses the regional Archaeology Museum Hagen in one of its outbuildings. This makes it a unique destination for those interested in both history and archaeology.