Emsbüren: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Alte Amtsvogtei is a prominent reference point in Emsbüren’s local history: the building, erected in 1824 as a residence and administrative headquarters, now houses the history workshop of the Kirchspiel Emsbüren heritage association. For visitors interested in culture, the history workshop therefore provides a tangible connection to the history of the town.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Emsbüren.

Culture and History

The Herzog- und Kumpan Fountain has stood in the market square since 1994 and features life-size bronze figures.

In the wider regional area around Emsbüren are Havezate Brecklenkamp, Vredevort Castle, the Moor Museum, the Wannenmacher Museum, Bramberg and Waldhügel.

Wellberg and Mühlenberg are located in the area around Emsbüren.

The Catholic Church of St. Andrew in Emsbüren was built more than 1,000 years ago from Bentheim sandstone and is 78 metres high.

Emsbüren is the centre of its municipality.

Geographical Location

Emsbüren lies on the River Ems, approximately 15 kilometres south of Lingen and approximately 15 kilometres northwest of Rheine.

According to local tradition, Emsbüren developed on the site of an episcopal estate belonging to the Diocese of Münster, which also served as an important court location and was known as the “Richthof”.

For further orientation, you can also view Lehe, Vrees, Haselünne, Herzlake, Salzbergen, Lingen (Ems), Lähden and Werlte.

To the higher-level travel overview: Emsland.