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Discover Blankenstein in Germany
Blankenstein in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia is a town located in Germany - some 274 mi or ( 441 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital .
Local time in Blankenstein is now 06:24 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zwolle, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. When in this area, you might want to check out Zwolle . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Blankenstein ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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7.000 Kilometer bis Jahaly 1/9 -- with English subtitles -
Ein Videotagebuch über den Hilfskonvoi 2009 von Deutschland nach Gambia. Teil 1 von 9: Hattingen bis Bordeaux/Frankreich. Der Hilfskonvoi mit 8 Autos und 19 Fahrern startete am 27.2.2009 in Hattingen. ..
Schulenberg Tunnel
Mit dem Rad durch den Schulenbergtunnel von Hattingen ..
2. SANDFESTIVAL Ruhr
Video vom 2.Sandfestival Ruhr am Kemnader See. ..
Sommer 2012 im Let's dance
Liebe Tänzer/innen, uns war in den Ferien alles andere als langweilig. Wir hatten tolle Aktionen: Unsere Holiday Dance- Tanzwochen, Ronja und Monique waren als D!s Dance Club Coach in den Robinson Clu ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Burg Blankenstein
Burg Blankenstein is a castle located on the south side of the river Ruhr in Hattingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. May 12th 1226 Adolf I, Count of the Mark, gave the order to build the castle. He charged Truchsess Ludolf von Bönen to set up Blankenstein. Beginning in 1227, the castle was ready in 1243, but built over the course of 200 years by the Counts of the Mark. In 1425 Blankenstein is one of the most important castles in the county.
Located at 51.41 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Witten-Buchholz-Kaempen
Buchholz-Kaempen [German: Buchholz-Kämpen] is a city-district of Witten-Herbede, which is a part of the City of Witten,. Buchholz-Kaempen is placed about 12 kilometres southeast of the city.
Located at 51.40 7.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Stiepel
Stiepel is a southern district of the City of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is on the Ruhr River, which is its border to the neighbouring cities of Hattingen and Witten. Stiepel used to be a municipality in the rural district of Bochum, but was integrated into Bochum in 1929. Stiepel is the most affluent part of Bochum. It has an old village church dating from 1008.
Located at 51.42 7.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Stiepel Priory
Stiepel Priory is a Cistercian monastery in Stiepel in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in 1988 at the instigation of Franz Hengsbach, first Bishop of the Diocese of the Ruhr. It is a dependent house of Heiligenkreuz Abbey in Austria. The priory church is also a place of pilgrimage to the Blessed Virgin Mary, which is taken care of by the monks and the local parish. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Stiepeler Dorfkirche
Located at 51.43 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Herbede
Since 1975 the former city of Herbede is a part of the city of Witten. As one of the eight boroughs of Witten it now calls Witten-Herbede. Before the incorporation with Witten in 1975 Herbede has been a city in the administrative district Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis. Herbede is placed about 5 kilometres southwest of the City of Witten in the southern Ruhr area in the Ruhr valley and has about 15,000 inhabitants today.
Located at 51.42 7.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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