Sassenberg: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Sassenberg combines the 114-hectare Feldmark recreational area, located northeast of Sassenberg, with a varied local history. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Sassenberg can then continue searching for accommodation.

Nature

The Feldmark recreational area is located northeast of Sassenberg. At its centre is Feldmark Lake, with around 13 hectares of water and a bird sanctuary island. The extensive network of paths in Feldmark includes a fitness trail, an adventure playground and a wading pool. There is also a signposted circular path accessible to wheelchair users.

The Feldmark recreational area is described as a destination for families, groups and individuals. Larger parking areas are located at its main access points.

Water

At Feldmark Lake, walks and cycling tours can be combined with swimming, sailing, windsurfing, pedal boating and fishing. Feldmark bathing area is an EU bathing water site and is regularly tested bacteriologically and physico-chemically.

Sailing, windsurfing and pedal boating are possible at the boathouse on Feldmark Lake. Pedal boats are available at weekends or by arrangement.

History

Sassenberg’s historical town route is a nearly two-kilometre-long trail presenting traces and remains from the period of the Prince-Bishopric of Münster. Sassenberg’s animal park was expanded to include a pheasantry in the late 17th century. More than 160 wayside shrines and roadside crosses are located within the town area.

St. John the Evangelist was built in 1670 under Prince-Bishop Christoph Bernhard von Galen. Haus Schücking in Sassenberg was built in 1754 according to plans by Johann Conrad Schlaun for the prince-bishop’s chancellor, Engelbert Schücking. The building can only be viewed from the outside.

The visitor profile for the EmsRadweg connects Haus Schücking in the town centre of Sassenberg with a walk through the former animal park, which is known locally as Brook.

Cycling

An approximately 14-kilometre circular route featuring wayside shrines runs through and around the centre of Sassenberg. It can be completed on foot or by bicycle.

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