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Mettingen St Agatha
Mettingen St Agatha · J.-H. Janßen, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Mettingen Tueoettenmuseum 04 · J.-H. Janßen, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Mettingen Tecklenburger Nordbahn · J.-H. Janßen, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Mettingen Altenheim Maria Frieden 03 · J.-H. Janßen, CC BY-SA 3.0
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925 Jahre Mettingen Festumzug 002 · J.-H. Janßen, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Mettingen, Germany

Mettingen is a town of 12,532 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Population12,532 GeoNames
Elevation74 m 243 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area40.0 km²
Nearest airportMünster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) 21 km

Why visit Mettingen

Townapedia lists 23 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 37 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Schafberg, Hobo Station, Tüöttenmuseum and Rote Brook.

About Mettingen

Mettingen (German pronunciation: [ˈmɛtɪŋən]) is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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

Things to do5

Schafberg

Scenic view · 3.9 km

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Donner-Berg

Scenic view · 3.7 km

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Mittelberg

Scenic view · 2.2 km

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Querenberg

Scenic view · 2.7 km

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Windmühlenberg

Scenic view · 5.5 km

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Museums and landmarks23

Hobo Station

Museum · 2.5 km

Die Betreiber gestalten Holzskulpturen mit der Kettensäge. Die Objekte sowie Objekte anderer (wechselnder) Künstlerinnen und Künstler...

141 Recker Straße, Mettingen

Th,Fr 09:00-18:00; "nach Absprache"

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Tüöttenmuseum

Museum

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Mineralienmuseum Mettingen

Museum

Sa[1] 15:00-18:00

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Waldkugelbahn

Monument and historic site · 1.1 km

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Zeche Perm

Monument and historic site · 5.3 km

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75 Jahre Fastabend Düsterdiek

Monument and historic site · 4.3 km

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Alter Kalkofen

Monument and historic site · 4.9 km

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Brunnen

Monument and historic site · 1.4 km

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Dampfmaschine

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

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Den Gefallenen zu Ehren

Monument and historic site · 2.2 km

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Determyers Brücke

Monument and historic site · 5.4 km

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Knappenverein

Museum · 4.6 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds5

Rote Brook

Hiking and trails · 2.2 km

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Stefans-Hobby-Garten

Park · 5.6 km

66 Ortfeld

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Bürgergarten

Park · 1.6 km

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Schutzhütte

Playground · 4.1 km

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Spielplatz Eickholzgasse

Playground

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Restaurants and cafes37

Remke

Cafe · Cake · 5.4 km

66 Rheiner Straße, Ibbenbüren

Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa 07:00-18:00

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Bäckerei Josef Remke

Bakery

20 Westerkappelner Straße, Mettingen

Mo-Fr 06:30-19:00; Sa 06:30-16:00

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Justus

Cafe

10 Burgstraße, Mettingen

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Minh Long

Restaurant · Asian

7 Ibbenbürener Straße, Mettingen

Mo, We-Su 11:00-15:00, 17:00-21:30

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Coors

Cafe · Pastries, Snack

14 Markt, Mettingen

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:30, Sa 06:00-13:00, Su 07:00-17:30

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Kuckucks-Nest

Restaurant · 5.1 km

60 Mettinger Straße, Westerkappeln

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Telsemeyer

Restaurant

2 Sunderstraße, Mettingen

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Eiscafe Cristallo

Ice cream · Ice Cream

2 Alter Rathausplatz

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Akropolis

Restaurant · Greek

1 Enge Gasse, Mettingen

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Coors

Bakery · 5.1 km

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 05:30-18:00; Su 07:00-11:30

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Grillmaster

Restaurant · German, Greek · 4.7 km

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25 more on the map.

Where to stay3

Churches and places of worship7

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Shopping15

Gas and EV charging8

Schools, colleges and libraries12

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Healthcare5

Map of Mettingen

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Getting there and nearby towns

Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 km away.

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

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