Hückeswagen Castle

Hückeswagen Castle
Near Hückeswagen, Oberbergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Hückeswagen Castle
Site information
OwnerCity of Hückeswagen, Museum
Controlled byCity of Hückeswagen
Open to
the public		Yes
ConditionAll parts receive
Location
Coordinates51°09′04″N 7°20′28″E / 51.1512°N 7.3411°E / 51.1512; 7.3411
Height308 m
Site history
Builtbefore 1198
Built byCount of Hückeswagen
In useUntil
MaterialsQuarrystone

Hückeswagen Castle is the castle of the town of Hückeswagen in the Oberbergische Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

It is first recorded in the year 1189. Today (2005) it accommodates municipal offices and a museum of local history.

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