Heiligenhaus, Germany
Heiligenhaus is a town of 27,700 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Why visit Heiligenhaus
Townapedia lists 44 museums and landmarks, 53 parks and trails, 112 places to eat, 17 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Süßmosterei Dalbeck, Eulenbachbrücke, Feuerwehrmuseum Heiligenhaus and Schloss Oefte.
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About Heiligenhaus
Heiligenhaus (German pronunciation: [ˈhaɪlɪɡn̩ˌhaʊs] ; Limburgish: Hillijehoes) is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, in the suburban Rhine-Ruhr area. It lies between Düsseldorf and Essen.
From the Wikipedia article Heiligenhaus (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do9
Süßmosterei Dalbeck
Farm and orchard · 1.3 km
18 Mühlenweg, Heiligenhaus
We 09:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-13:00; Th,Su-Tu,PH off
Hofladen Nassenkamp
Farm and orchard · 2.0 km
145 Langenbügeler Straße, Heiligenhaus
Museums and landmarks44
Feuerwehrmuseum Heiligenhaus
Museum · 1.6 km
24 Abtskücher Straße, Heiligenhaus
Mo-Sa off; Su 13:00-17:00 || "Besuchergruppen nach Vereinbarung"
Schloss Oefte
Monument and historic site · 4.3 km
Ehem. Wasserburg, um 840 erstmals urkundlich erwähnt
1 Oefte, Essen
Burg Luttelnau
Monument and historic site · 4.7 km
Reste einer Turmhügelburg (Motte), verfiel in 1417.
Heimatmuseum
Museum · 1.6 km
37 Abtskücher Straße, Heiligenhaus
Mo-Fr off; Sa 14:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00 || "nach Vereinbarung"
Turbinenhaus
Monument and historic site · 4.6 km
Turbinenhaus der Textilfabrik Scheidt in Essen-Kettwig, umgebaut zur Wohnanlage
79a Ruhrstraße, Essen
Gut Ewalds
Monument and historic site · 2.4 km
Fachwerkhof mit Wohnstallhaus, Wirtschaftsgebäude (19. Jh.) in Backstein
14 Flandersbach, Wülfrath
Bahnhof Kettwig
Monument and historic site · 4.3 km
345 Ruhrtalstraße, Essen
ehem. Rindersberger Mühle
Monument and historic site · 4.2 km
13 Rindersberger Mühle, Essen
32 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds53
41 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes112
DOS
Restaurant · Indian, Persian, European · 4.8 km
12 Kirchfeldstraße, Essen
Th-Tu 11:30-22:00, We off
Essgold
Restaurant · Mediterranean, Regional · 4.7 km
33 Dorfstraße, Ratingen
Tu-Sa 12:00-14:30,17:30-21:30+
Frankenheim Brauhaus
Restaurant · Regional · 4.4 km
198 Ringstraße, Essen
Mo-Fr 16:00-21:30+; Sa,Su 11:00-21:30+
Gallo Nero
Restaurant · Italian · 4.3 km
1 August-Thyssen-Straße, Essen
Mo-Sa 16:00-00:00; Su,PH 11:00-23:00
Gasthaus Alte Fähre
Restaurant · Regional · 4.6 km
45 Zur Alten Fähre, Essen
Th 13:00-21:00; Fr 13:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su,PH 12:00-21:00;...
Hotel Restaurant Jägerhof
Restaurant · 4.4 km
23 Hauptstraße, Essen
"Restaurant geschlossen, Anmietung des Saals nach Vereinbarung"
La Baguette La Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Burger, Kebab, Pasta
99a Hauptstraße, Heiligenhaus
We-Th 11:00-13:00, We-Su 17:00-21:00, Mo-Tu off
Mika's Eisbox
Ice cream · Ice Cream · 4.0 km
32 Heiligenhauser Straße, Essen
Tu-Su 12:00-19:00; Mo off
New Parlament
Restaurant · German, Regional · 4.6 km
69 Ruhrstraße, Essen
Tu-Th 14:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 14:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00; Mo off
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Pizza Pasta
Restaurant · Pizza, Fish, Italian · 4.3 km
470 Ruhrtalstraße, Essen
Mo-Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa,Su 13:00-22:00
100 more on the map.
Where to stay17
Churches and places of worship25
Shopping41
Gas and EV charging15
Schools, colleges and libraries24
Healthcare18
Map of Heiligenhaus
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Getting there and nearby towns
Flughafen Essen-Mülheim (ESS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 km away.
- Velbert 5 km east, about 5 min by car
- Wülfrath 7 km southeast, about 7 min by car
- Mettmann 8 km south, about 8 min by car
- Ratingen 9 km west, about 9 min by car
- Essen 15 km north, about 15 min by car
- Wuppertal 15 km southeast, about 15 min by car
- Düsseldorf 18 km southwest, about 18 min by car
- Oberhausen 18 km northwest, about 18 min by car
- Duisburg 19 km northwest, about 19 min by car
- Solingen 19 km southeast, about 19 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Heiligenhaus Rathaus, Kungfuman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heiligenhaus alte kirche, Hyperdieter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heiligenhaus altes pfarrhaus st suitbertus, Hyperdieter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heiligenhaus aule schmet, Hyperdieter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heiligenhaus st suitbertus, Hyperdieter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heiligenhaus Bahnhofsgebäude, Hyperdieter, CC BY 4.0
- Waggonbrücke Heiligenhaus, Hyperdieter, CC BY 4.0
- Heiligenhaus, Kirchplatz, Telefonzelle vom Typ TelH 90, Bild 1, SolingenFan95, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heiligenhaus, Kirchplatz, Telefonzelle vom Typ TelH 90, Bild 2, SolingenFan95, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heiligenhaus, toren van de katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Suitbertus Dm39 in straatzicht IMG 2914 2018-05-05 12.52, Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heiligenhaus plastik kirchplatz, Hyperdieter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heiligenhaus hauptstraße, Hyperdieter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heiligenhaus bahnhof 2012 von westen, Hyperdieter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heiligenhaus bahnhof 2012 von osten, Hyperdieter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- A part of Heiligenhaus - panoramio, King Otto, CC BY-SA 3.0
- A44 bei Heiligenhaus, Deutschereditor, CC0
- A part of Heiligenhaus - Kiekert - panoramio, King Otto, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hülsenbecker Straße 50 (Heiligenhaus), DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Essen Kloster Werden Innenhof 2 2005, Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
- VelbertSaubrücke, User:Erbsensuppe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Geschwister Scholl Gymnasium Velbert 01, Ticketautomat ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Kettwig Rathaus, No machine-readable author provided. Wiki05 assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain
- Klinikum Niederberg Velbert 02, Ticketautomat ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Schloss Oefte (Esssen) (5), DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stadion Sonnenblume Velbert 03, Ticketautomat ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Mühlengrabenbrücke (Essen-Kettwig) (2), DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NSG E-010 Oefter Tal (1), DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Velbert, Herminghauspark, SolingenFan95, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bij Ratingen, Naturschutzgebiet Angertal IMG 2921 2018-05-05 13.51, Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NSG Oefter Bachtal mit Nebentälern (12), DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Paulus-Kirche Velbert 03, Ticketautomat ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Heiligenhaus, Hauptstr. 130, St. Suitbertus, Untersicht, Im Fokus, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kirche Don Bosco Velbert-Birth, User:Erbsensuppe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schloss Oefte 0428, Doc Feelgood, Public domain
- Kettwig – Brücke über den Mühlengraben, padrei, CC BY 3.0
- Bahnhof Kettwig, Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 20151028 mk nsg fuchslochbachtal, Matthias Kaiser, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NSG Oefter Bachtal mit Nebentälern (13), DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heiligenhaus, Vogelsangbach südl. Viadukt untere Ruhrstraße, Im Fokus, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ev. Kirche am Markt in Essen-Kettwig, Wiki05, Public domain
- Wülfrath, St. Petrus Canisius, von W, Im Fokus, CC BY-SA 4.0
- KattenturmEssenGrundriss, Sir Gawain, Public domain
- Essen-Kettwig Turbinenhaus-01, Radler59, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, raymond, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mighty_eighty, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, TechniPorter, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ujansen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mighty_eighty, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, roadrunnerno1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mighty_eighty, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mighty_eighty, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mighty_eighty, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ujansen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mighty_eighty, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, wladimir, CC BY-SA 4.0
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