Germany Kolvenburg, Billerbeck
Kolvenburg is a historic castle in Billerbeck, in the Münsterland region of Germany. Built in the 16th century, it combines Renaissance architecture with medieval elements. Today, Kolvenburg serves as a cultural center, hosting exhibitions, concerts, and community events, making it an important landmark that connects the region’s rich history with contemporary life.
Photography Tips
Shoot during the golden hour to enhance the warm tones of the stone and surrounding greenery. Use a wide-angle lens to include both the architecture and its natural setting, and consider a low angle to emphasize the castle’s grandeur.
Travel Information
To reach Kolvenburg in Billerbeck, Germany, take the A43 motorway and exit at Nottuln, following signs to Billerbeck. From Billerbeck station, it's about a 15-minute walk to the castle. Parking is available in nearby streets, such as Baumgarten and An der Kolvenburg. The castle is situated along the Berkel river, offering scenic views and access to local cycling routes.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset
05:08 - 21:56
| current local time: 21:53
Photo Themes
Architecture
Castle
Historic Building
House
Landscape
Nature
Locations
North Rhine-Westphalia
Münsterland
Billerbeck
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