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Asseln, Germany

Asseln is a town of 8,850 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Population8,850 GeoNames
Elevation77 m 253 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area8.4 km²
Nearest airportDortmund Airport (DTM) 2 km

Why visit Asseln

Townapedia lists 36 museums and landmarks, 8 parks and trails, 81 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Fischers Hofladen, Haus Sölde, Magnet Museum and Buschei.

Things to do4

Fischers Hofladen

Farm and orchard · 0.9 km

45 Eschenwaldstraße, Dortmund

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Halde Schleswig

Scenic view · 1.6 km

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Westfalen-Kino

Scenic view · 1.5 km

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Museums and landmarks36

Haus Sölde

Monument and historic site · 2.9 km

31 Ruthgerusstraße, Dortmund

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Magnet Museum

Museum · 5.1 km

Museum

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Mahnmal für Thomas Goretzky

Monument and historic site · 2.9 km

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Denkmal gegen das Vergessen

Monument and historic site · 1.5 km

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Ehrengrab Günter Samtlebe

Monument and historic site · 3.1 km

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Ehrenmal für die Opfer der Weltkriege

Monument and historic site · 2.9 km

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Gedenktafel 1914/18

Monument and historic site · 1.5 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds8

Buschei

Hiking and trails · 2.5 km

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Wickeder Holz

Hiking and trails · 2.2 km

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Ringelnatz-Park

Park · 1.1 km

Roningweg, Dortmund

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Garten der Generationen

Park · 2.0 km

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Im Paradies

Park · 2.9 km

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Kirchenpark

Park · 2.6 km

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Robinson-Spielplatz

Playground · 1.2 km

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Steinwegplatz

Park · 1.9 km

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Restaurants and cafes81

Net Viet

Restaurant · Vietnamese, Sushi · 2.7 km

Vietnamesische Cuisine & Sushi

167 Brackeler Hellweg, Dortmund

Tu-Su,PH 11:30-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 231 18971100

Café Alt Wien

Cafe · Austrian · 2.7 km

68 Oesterstraße, Dortmund

Tu-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa,Su 10:00-16:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 1744312445

Grillhaus Zum Griechen

Restaurant · Greek · 2.1 km

128 Holzwickeder Straße, Dortmund

We,Th 12:00-21:00; Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su,PH...

Open in Google Maps · +49 231 2494053

Italy To Go

Restaurant · Pizza · 2.1 km

229 Aplerbecker Straße, Dortmund

Mo-Fr 11:30-23:00; Sa,Su 12:30-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 231 15044042

Kuhbar Eiscafé

Ice cream · Ice Cream · 0.6 km

188 Asselner Hellweg, Dortmund

Mo-Fr 13:00-18:00; PH,Sa,Su 12:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 231 95 48 88 54

Pizzeria Punto Alto

Restaurant · Pizza · 2.6 km

46 Flemerskamp, Dortmund

Tu-Th,Sa 13:00-21:00; Fr 16:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 231 9273454

Zum Bürgerkrug

Restaurant · Regional

24 Am Hagedorn, Dortmund

We-Mo 17:00+, Su 11:00-15:00

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Zur Loheide

Restaurant · Regional · 2.9 km

245 Wickeder Straße, Dortmund

Mo,Th,Fr 15:00-22:00; Sa; Su 12:30-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 231 281149

Bäcker Beckmann

Bakery · 2.7 km

67 Flemerskamp, Dortmund

Mo-Fr 05:30-15:00; Sa 06:00-13:00; Su 07:00-12:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 231 92528311

Bäckerei Beckmann

Bakery · 3.0 km

129 Brackeler Hellweg, Dortmund

Mo-Fr 06:00-17:00; Sa 06:00-13:00; Su 07:00-13:00

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Fisch Gericht 2

Restaurant · Fish, Seafood · 2.9 km

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153 Brackeler Hellweg, Dortmund

Mo, We-Sa 12:00-21:00; Su 13:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 231 9866636

Kunst Café Anar

Cafe · 2.9 km

19 Matilda-Wrede-Straße, Dortmund

Tu-Fr 14:00-19:00; Sa-Su 10:00-19:00

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Where to stay2

Churches and places of worship17

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Shopping24

Gas and EV charging10

Schools, colleges and libraries13

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Healthcare10

Map of Asseln

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Getting there and nearby towns

Dortmund Airport (DTM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 km away.

  • Wickede 2 km east, about 2 min by car
  • Brackel 3 km west, about 3 min by car
  • Sölde 3 km south, about 3 min by car
  • Holzwickede 4 km southeast, about 4 min by car
  • Sölderholz 5 km south, about 5 min by car
  • Lanstrop 5 km north, about 5 min by car
  • Unna 7 km east, about 7 min by car
  • Derne 7 km northwest, about 7 min by car
  • Dortmund 9 km west, about 9 min by car
  • Kamen 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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