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Luftbild Bottrop-Grafenwald
Luftbild Bottrop-Grafenwald · Krd, CC BY-SA 4.0
Heilige Familie Grafenwald Bottrop-0019
Heilige Familie Grafenwald Bottrop-0019 · Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
Gemeindezentrum Grafenwald Bottrop-0017
Gemeindezentrum Grafenwald Bottrop-0017 · Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
Heilige Familie Grafenwald Bottrop-0021
Heilige Familie Grafenwald Bottrop-0021 · Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Heilige Familie Grafenwald Bottrop-0022 · Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Heilige Familie Grafenwald Bottrop-0023 · Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0

Grafenwald, Germany

Grafenwald is a town of 5,410 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Population5,410 GeoNames
Elevation293 m 961 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area16.5 km²
Nearest airportFlughafen Essen-Mülheim (ESS) 19 km

Why visit Grafenwald

Townapedia lists 36 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails, 60 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 7 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Hof Overgünne Kirchhellen, SB-Hofladen, Lieferdienst, Geflügel, Eventmietmöbel, Dinkel, Movie Park Germany, Grafenmühle and Halde Ellinghorst.

Things to do7

Movie Park Germany

Monument and historic site · 7.0 km

Theme park in Bottrop, Germany

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Schloss Beck

Monument and historic site · 6.6 km

Château

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Tetrahedron in Bottrop

Monument and historic site · 5.9 km

Sculpture and observation tower in Bottrop

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Halde Haniel

Scenic view · 3.3 km

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Halde Schöttelheide

Scenic view · 1.8 km

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Miermanns Scheune

Farm and orchard · 3.7 km

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Museums and landmarks36

Heimathaus Kirchhellen

Museum · 3.6 km

2 Wellbraucksweg, Bottrop

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Abbauhammer - X Beraubung der Kleider

Monument and historic site · 3.6 km

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Alte Schule

Monument and historic site · 3.8 km

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August Meyer

Monument and historic site · 2.9 km

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Benedikt Rymer

Monument and historic site · 3.6 km

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Bergekasten - II Jesus nimmt sein Kreuz auf sich

Monument and historic site · 3.8 km

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Defftens Kreuz

Monument and historic site · 2.0 km

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Die Burg Kirchhellen

Monument and historic site · 3.5 km

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Edgar August Meyer

Monument and historic site · 2.9 km

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Fahrungswagen - VII Weinende Frauen

Monument and historic site · 3.7 km

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Fajga Dobra Meyer geb. Markowitz

Monument and historic site · 2.9 km

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Fanny Meyer geb. Meyer

Monument and historic site · 2.9 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds17

Grafenmühle

Hiking and trails · 2.4 km

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Halde Ellinghorst

Hiking and trails · 3.6 km

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Halde Rheinbaben

Hiking and trails · 3.8 km

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Boyetal-West

Hiking and trails · 2.5 km

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Heidesee

Hiking and trails · 2.6 km

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Kirchheller Heide

Hiking and trails · 3.8 km

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Quälingsbachaue

Hiking and trails · 3.2 km

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Schlehdorn / Kirchhorst

Hiking and trails · 1.9 km

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Vöingholz

Hiking and trails · 1.5 km

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Ententeich Park

Park · 3.4 km

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Kölnischer Wald

Hiking and trails · 2.5 km

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Restaurants and cafes60

Bäckerei Sporkmann

Cafe · 3.8 km

22 Schulze-Delitzsch-Straße, Bottrop

Mo-Sa 06:30-18:00; Su 07:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2045 4062840

Herzblut

Restaurant · International · 2.5 km

145 Zur Grafenmühle, Bottrop

09:00-01:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2045 2316

Pizzeria Gianni Rino

Restaurant · Italian · 3.1 km

246 Kirchhellener Straße, Bottrop

We-Fr 11:30-14:30,17:00-22:00; Tu,Sa,Su,PH 17:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2041 975299

Woodpecker's Roadhouse

Diner · American · 2.6 km

147 Zur Grafenmühle, Bottrop

Mo-Su 09:00-24:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2045 410048

Brauhaus am Ring

Restaurant · 3.8 km

80, 82 Kirchhellener Ring, Bottrop

Mo-Fr 15:00-23:00; Sa,Su 11:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2045 959000

Bäckerei Sporkmann

Bakery · 3.5 km

51 Kirchhellener Straße, Gladbeck

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-13:00: Su 07:00-12:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2043 9212027

Nudelwelt im Haus May

Restaurant · Noodle, Pizza · 3.4 km

Tu-Fr 11:30-22:00; Sa 16:00-22:00; Su 13:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2043 25066

Sporkmann

Cafe · 2.9 km

268 Kirchhellener Straße, Bottrop

Mo-Fr 05:30-18:00; Sa 05:30-13:00; Su 07:00-12:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2041 7657437

Sporkmann

Cafe · 3.8 km

197 Gladbecker Straße, Bottrop

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-13:00; Su 07:00-12:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 2041 92 039

Malzers

Bakery · 3.5 km

1 Rentforter Straße, Bottrop

Mo-Sa 07:00-22:00

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Restaurant Lezginka

Restaurant · Asian, Caucasian · 1.1 km

454 Hegestraße, Gladbeck

Tu-Th 17:00-23:00; Fr 12:00-24:00; Sa 00:00-01:00,12:00-24:00; Su...

Open in Google Maps · +49 2045 82123

Shang Hai

Restaurant · Chinese · 3.2 km

244 Kirchhellener Straße, Bottrop

Tu-Sa 11:30-15:00,17:30-23:00; Mo off; Su,PH 12:00-22:30

Open in Google Maps · +49 2041 975144

48 more on the map.

Where to stay4

Churches and places of worship11

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Shopping21

Gas and EV charging9

Schools, colleges and libraries12

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Healthcare8

Map of Grafenwald

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Getting there and nearby towns

Flughafen Essen-Mülheim (ESS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 km away.

  • Bottrop 5 km south, about 5 min by car
  • Gladbeck 5 km east, about 5 min by car
  • Oberhausen 11 km south, about 11 min by car
  • Dorsten 11 km north, about 11 min by car
  • Dinslaken 12 km west, about 12 min by car
  • Schermbeck 13 km north, about 13 min by car
  • Essen 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
  • Gelsenkirchen 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
  • Marl 16 km northeast, about 16 min by car
  • Herten 16 km east, about 16 min by car

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