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Rathaus von Emstek
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Herz-Jesu-Altar Emstek
Herz-Jesu-Altar Emstek · Cosmo3null, CC BY-SA 4.0
Orgel St. Margaretha Emstek
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Ortseinfahrt Emstek
Ortseinfahrt Emstek · Ringtonatus, CC BY-SA 4.0
Cloppenburg Museumsdorf Arkenstede
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Emstek, Germany

Emstek is a town of 11,257 people in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Population11,257 GeoNames
Elevation28 m 92 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area108.1 km²
Nearest airportFlugplatz Varrelbusch (VAC) 11 km

Why visit Emstek

Townapedia lists 79 museums and landmarks, 42 parks and trails, 157 places to eat, 15 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Hofladen im Ferienhof Repke, Jahn Hofladen, Kulturbahnhof Cloppenburg and KunstHalle im Kulturbahnhof.

About Emstek

Emstek (German pronunciation: [ˈɛmʃtɛk]; Low German: Emstäk) is a municipality in the district of Cloppenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 8 km east of Cloppenburg.

From the Wikipedia article Emstek (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do9

Hofladen im Ferienhof Repke

Farm and orchard · 4.8 km

4 Zum Moorfeld, Emstek

Sa-Su 14:00-18:00, Mo 15:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4447 761

Jahn Hofladen

Farm and orchard · 5.3 km

Spargel & Beerenkulturen

2 Halter Weg, Schneiderkrug

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CineCenter Cloppenburg

Cinema and theater · 7.7 km

38 Osterstraße, Cloppenburg

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Hofladen Lüske

Farm and orchard · 3.9 km

Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-16:00; Su,PH off

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Obsthof Bergmann

Farm and orchard · 7.1 km

Nur zur Erntezeit im herbst geöffnet

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00,14:00-17:00; Sa 09:00-12:00

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Theater im Kulturbahnhof

Cinema and theater · 6.9 km

82 Bahnhofstraße, Cloppenburg

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Wild- und Tannenhof Giese

Farm and orchard · 6.3 km

77 Ahlhorner Straße, Cloppenburg

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Gerdesmeyer

Farm and orchard · 4.6 km

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Hofladen Focke-Meermann

Farm and orchard · 3.9 km

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Museums and landmarks79

Kulturbahnhof Cloppenburg

Museum · 6.9 km

82 Bahnhofstraße, Cloppenburg

We 15:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00

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KunstHalle im Kulturbahnhof

Museum · 6.9 km

82 Bahnhofstraße, Cloppenburg

We 15:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00

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Burg Cloppenburg

Monument and historic site · 7.7 km

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Cloppenburg Museum Village

Museum · 7.3 km

Open-air-museum in Cloppenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany (1934-)

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Haupthaus Hofanlage Quatmann

Monument and historic site · 7.4 km

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Haupthaus Hofanlage Wehlburg

Monument and historic site · 6.9 km

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Fliegerhorst Ahlhorn

Museum · 6.6 km

Mar-Oct Sa-Su 13:00-18:00; Nov-Feb off

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Fliegerhorst Ahlhorn

Museum · 8.2 km

Su 12:00-17:00

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Landmaschinen Dauerausstellung

Museum · 7.1 km

Mar-Oct: 09:00-18:00; Nov-Feb: Sa,Su 10:00-16:30

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Alex Lazarus

Monument and historic site · 8.0 km

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Gerda Lazerus geb. Oppenheimer

Monument and historic site · 8.0 km

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Gogericht auf dem Desum

Monument and historic site · 2.1 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds42

Museumsdorf Cloppenburg

Sports field and stadium · 7.1 km

6 Bether Straße, Cloppenburg

Mar-Oct Mo-Su,PH 10:00-18:00; Nov-Feb Mo-Su,PH 10:00-16:30; Dec...

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · +49 4471 94840

Soestebad Cloppenburg

Sports field and stadium · 7.5 km

28 Hagenstraße, Cloppenburg

Mo 15:00-20:00; Tu 06:30-08:00,15:00-21:00; We 15:00-21:00; Th...

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Baumweg

Hiking and trails · 6.9 km

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Grundschule Erlte

Playground · 8.6 km

Mo-Su 07:00-22:00

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Bremer Straße

Playground · 7.0 km

08:00-21:00

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Katharinenstraße

Playground · 8.2 km

Mo-Su 08:00-21:00

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Mehrgenerationenpark

Park · 8.1 km

07:15-22:00

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MSC Speedway Bahn

Sports field and stadium · 5.2 km

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St.-Willehad-Straße

Playground · 7.5 km

08:00-21:00

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Syltstraße

Playground · 8.4 km

08:00-21:00

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Restaurants and cafes157

GS Café

Cafe · 6.9 km

43 Emsteker Straße, Cloppenburg

Mo-Sa 06:00-22:00; Su 07:00-22:00; Dec 24 07:00-16:00; Dec...

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Hotel Schute

Restaurant

Famielienfeiern, Gesellschaftsfeiern, Tagungen - Räume 10 - 120 Personen

15 Lange Straße, Emstek

Mo-Fr 06:00-09:30,17:00-23:00, Sa,Su 07:30-10:00, Sa 18:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4473 1006

Agora

Restaurant · Greek, Italian, Mediterranean, Pasta, Pizza · 7.1 km

66 Bether Straße, Cloppenburg

Mo-Sa 17:30-24:00; Su,PH 12:00-15:00,17:30-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4471 8827255

Ahlhorner Krug

Restaurant · Mediterranean · 8.3 km

6 Wildeshauser Straße, Großenkneten

Mo,We-Sa 17:00-23:00; Su,PH 12:00-14:30,17:00-22:00; Tu off

Open in Google Maps · +49 4435 2914

Aladin

Restaurant · Turkish · 7.7 km

8-12 Bahnhofstraße, Cloppenburg

Mo-Tu,Th-Sa 11:00-22:00; We off; Su 12:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +494471187181

Amore e Gusto

Restaurant · Italian

15 Antoniusstraße, Emstek

We-Sa 14:00-22:00; Su 14:00+

Open in Google Maps · +49 4473 702

Bernay's

Bar and pub · 7.8 km

Café; bar; pub; liveclub

20 - 22 Mühlenstraße, Cloppenburg

Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00+; Sa 10:00-18:00+; Su 14:00-18:00+

Open in Google Maps · +49 4471 7013100

Franzmann

Restaurant · Sandwich · 7.7 km

8-12 Bahnhofstraße, Cloppenburg

Tu-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00; Mo off

Open in Google Maps · +49 4471 9130300

Harmonie

Restaurant · Greek · 7.7 km

10 Jans-Döpe, Vechta

Tu-Su 18:00+

Open in Google Maps · +49 4447 961130

Imbiss Meyer

Restaurant · German · 8.2 km

26 Löninger Straße, Cloppenburg

Tu-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su,PH 16:00-21:00; Mo off

Open in Google Maps · +49 4471 3906

Pizza Blitz

Restaurant · Pizza · 8.2 km

39 Soestenstraße, Cloppenburg

17:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4471 5303

Pizzeria Da Capo

Restaurant · Pizza · 7.8 km

20-22 Mühlenstraße, Cloppenburg

Mo,We-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 15:00-22:00; Tu off

Open in Google Maps · +49 4471 913 0307

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Where to stay15

Churches and places of worship31

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Shopping53

Gas and EV charging22

Schools, colleges and libraries27

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Healthcare16

Map of Emstek

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Getting there and nearby towns

Flugplatz Varrelbusch (VAC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.

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

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