Why visit Reken
Townapedia lists 116 museums and landmarks, 25 parks and trails, 47 places to eat, 12 places to stay and 19 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Naturwildpark Granat, Funkturm Groß Reken Melchenberg, Haus Uphave and Weißes Haus.
Weather in Reken
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About Reken
Reken is a municipality in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 15 km east of Borken.
From the Wikipedia article Reken (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do19
Naturwildpark Granat
Zoo and aquarium · 6.6 km
626 Granatstraße, Haltern am See
Feb: Mo-Su,PH 10:00-17:30; Mar-Oct: Mo-Su,PH 10:00-18:00
Bußmanns Bauernlädchen
Farm and orchard · 5.7 km
73 Rekener Straße, Dorsten
Tu-Fr 08:00-18:30; Sa 08:00-17:00; Su,Mo,PH off
Fier's Hof
Farm and orchard · 3.9 km
4 Kreulkerhok, Reken
Tu-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-17:30; Su 09:00-18:30; Mo off
Wildpark Frankenhof
Zoo and aquarium · 3.2 km
32 Frankenstraße, Reken
Mar-Oct 09:00-18:00; Nov-Feb 10:00-17:00; Dec 24-25 off
Vogelpark Maria Veen
Zoo and aquarium · 3.0 km
Drosselweg, Reken
Mar-Oct 09:00-17:30; Nov-Feb Sa,Su,PH 09:00-12:00
7 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks116
Jansburg
Monument and historic site · 6.6 km
Keine Erkenntnisse über den Ursprung, vermutlich aus dem 9./10. Jh.
104 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds25
Rekener Frei- und Hallenbad
Sports field and stadium · 1.0 km
2 Berge, Reken
Mo 12:00-21:00; Tu-We 06:30-08:00, 12:00-20:00; Th 06:30-08:00,...
Spielplatz an der Brückenschule
Playground · 3.2 km
Marianne-Barisch-Weg, Reken
13 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes47
Berghotel Hohe Mark
Restaurant · Regional · 0.9 km
17 Werenzostraße, Reken
Mo-Fr 06:30-10:30, 15:00-22:00; Sa 08:00-23:00; Su 08:00-17:30; PH...
Hotel-Restaurant Luetkebohmert
Restaurant · German · 3.7 km
25 Landsbergstraße, Reken
Mo-We, Fr 17:00-21:00; Sa 11:30-14:00, 17:30-21:00; Su 11:30-21:00; Th off
Heiming
Restaurant · German · 4.9 km
11 Dorfstraße, Reken
We-Fr 16:30-21:00; Sa,Su,PH 11:30-21:00; Mo,Tu off
Kleines Fachwerk
Restaurant · German · 5.7 km
72 a Rekener Straße, Dorsten
We 17:00-21:30; Th,Fr 11:30-14:30,17:30-22:30; Sa,Su 11:00-22:30; Mo,Tu off
Schneermann
Restaurant · German
4 Bergstraße, Reken
Mo,Tu,Th,Fr 18:00+; Sa 17:00+; Su,PH 10:00-14:00, 17:00+; We off
35 more on the map.
Where to stay12
Churches and places of worship13
Shopping11
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Heinrich Groß Reken
Library
11 Overbergstraße, Reken
Healthcare4
Map of Reken
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Getting there and nearby towns
Flughafen Essen-Mülheim (ESS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 48 km away.
- Heiden 8 km west, about 8 min by car
- Velen 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
- Rhade 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
- Borken 13 km west, about 13 min by car
- Haltern am See 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
- Gescher 14 km north, about 14 min by car
- Coesfeld 15 km northeast, about 15 min by car
- Raesfeld 15 km southwest, about 15 min by car
- Dülmen 16 km east, about 16 min by car
- Marl 20 km south, about 20 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Reken, Groß Reken -- 2014 -- 7738, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reken Baudenkmal 01 St Simon und Judas 2020-04-18 Reken-4503, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reken Baudenkmal 01 St Simon und Judas 2020-04-18 Reken-5279, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reken Monument 01, St Simon und Judas 2019-09-08 Suedschiff, W.Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reken Monument 01, St Simon und Judas 2019-09-08 Nordschiff, W.Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reken Monument 01 St Simon und Judas 2019-09-08 Suedchor, W.Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reken Monument 01, St Simon und Judas 2019-09-08 Empore, W.Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Skulptur Frauen am Dorfbrunnen - Groß Reken 2020-04-18 Reken-4504-LR, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reken Monument 01 St Simon und Judas 2019-09-08 Innenraum, W.Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reken Monument 01 St Simon und Judas 2019-09-08 Paramentenkammer, W.Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kreuz Kirchhof St. Heinrich 2020-04-18 Reken-4506, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Heinrich Groß-Reken Innenraum 2020-08-23 Reken-7320, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stele St. Heinrich 2020-04-18 Reken-4507, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Heinrich Groß-Reken 2020-08-23 Reken-7319, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Heinrich Groß-Reken Orgel 2020-08-23 Reken-7322, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Heinrich Groß-Reken Chorraum 2020-08-23 Reken-7323, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Heinrich Groß-Reken Marienkapelle 2020-08-23 Reken-7324, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Heinrich Groß-Reken Taufstein 2020-08-23 Reken-7325, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Heinrich Reken, H.Helmlechner, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Heinrich Groß-Reken 2018-04-21 Reken-IMG 3736, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kreuzweg Reken Station I (b), TheFive.osm, CC0
- Kreuzweg Reken Station I (c), TheFive.osm, CC0
- Wegkreuz Surkstamm 20 2020-11-21 12-58-53 Reken-8669, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kapelle Surkstamm Reken-2803, User:Creosoph, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kapelle Surkstamm Innenansicht Reken-2805, User:Creosoph, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Baudenkmal 10 Wegekapelle Oberdorf Velener Strasse- Groß 2020-04-18 Reken-5268, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Baudenkmal 10 Wegekapelle Oberdorf Velener Strasse- Groß 2020-04-18 Reken-5267, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kapelle im Plackerhok Groß 2020-04-18 Reken-5271, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kapelle im Plackerhok Groß 2020-04-18 Reken-5270, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reken Monument 16 Grabmal Mensing 3748, W.Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ehrenmal Friedhof Groß Reken 2018-04-21 Reken-IMG 3750, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wegkreuz Windmühle 2020-11-21 11-35-42 Reken-8664, Dr. W. Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2011-03-12 Windmühle Reken, YvoBentele, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kreuzweg Reken Kreuz, TheFive.osm, CC0
- Kreuzweg Reken Station XIV (b), TheFive.osm, CC0
- Kreuzweg Reken Station XIV, TheFive.osm, CC0
- Kreuzweg Reken Station II, TheFive.osm, CC0
- Kreuzweg Reken Station I, TheFive.osm, CC0
- Reken Sendeanlage und Aussichtsturm am Melchenberg, Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Haus Uphave Reken, Tetzemann, CC0
- Weisses Haus Reken, Tetzemann, CC0
- Wegekapelle Oberdorf Reken, Tetzemann, CC0
- Jüdischer Friedhof Groß Reken, Tetzemann, CC0
- COE-007 Areal der Dülmener Wildpferde im Merfelder Bruch in Nordrhein-Westfalen, MartinaElsner, CC BY-SA 4.0
- COE-029 NSG Heubachwiesen, Truchsess58, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BOR-023 NSG Hülstenholter Wacholderheide4, Truchsess58, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BOR-49 NSG Erlenbruch Sandheck, Truchsess58, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Haltern - Naturwildpark Granat - Dama dama dama+Ovis orientalis musimon 01 ies, Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jansburg, Günter Seggebäing, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sägemühle Gut Roß, Velen (00639), Günter Seggebäing, Coesfeld, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Naturschutzgebiet Heubachwiesen, Tetzemann, CC0
- Klein Reken, Sankt Antoniuskirche 2010-08-07 13.03, Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SimonJudasReken, Netzhering, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Reken Eremitage01, Markus Schweiss, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Reken Monument 7 Hofkreuz Tenbohlen 3763, W.Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, VIA_KK, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, gdm, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, zuse, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, diecookieente, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, geogladbecker, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, VIA_KK, CC BY-SA 4.0
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