Engden is still largely characterized by agriculture; many of its farmsteads have a history dating back to the Middle Ages. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Engden can then continue searching for accommodation.
Speicher Dobbe was built around 1800 and originally served as a granary. It was used for distilling schnapps and is considered the oldest surviving building of a rural grain distillery in northwestern Germany. Speicher Dobbe is privately owned and cannot be viewed from the inside.
The Bügeleisenhaus is a two-storey historic house built at an acute angle between two streets, giving it an unusual floor plan. The interior of the Bügeleisenhaus is not open to visitors.
Speicher Gansfort is a two-storey granary built in 1702 on the Gansfort farm. The timber framework of Speicher Gansfort was moved as a whole using a 40-ton crane. This granary is also privately owned and cannot be viewed from the inside.
The moorlands around Engden and Wietmarschen are among the well-known natural areas of the County of Bentheim. Well-developed paths in the County of Bentheim make walks, hikes and bike tours through the various landscapes possible. Protected areas in the County of Bentheim offer wide-ranging views, quiet paths and a diverse range of animals and plants.
The County of Bentheim has more than 1,200 kilometers of signposted cycle paths. The Grafschafter Fietsentour consists of a 220-kilometer main route and 25 day tours ranging from 28 to 56 kilometers in length. The Fietsenbus provides transportation for cyclists and their bicycles in the County of Bentheim.
The Gartencafé Engdener Wüste is a garden café, tea house and shop all in one, located in a small district of Engden. It can be reached on foot, by bicycle or by car from the Engdener Wüste/Heseper Moor nature reserve and the Tillenberge/Vechtetal nature reserve. The garden of the café offers space for herb walks and seminars; visitors can dangle their feet in the swimming pond.
The Tillenberge nature reserve organizes several guided tours with the Grafschafter nature ranger every year.
Other places: Wielen, Georgsdorf, Neuenhaus, Bad Bentheim, Nordhorn, Wilsum, Laar, Wietmarschen
To the overarching travel overview: County of Bentheim.
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