Sights & Things to Do
Discover Hörstel, Riesenbeck and the Münsterland – nature, culture & genuine highlights.
Your Highlights
Dörenther Klippen
Sandstone cliffs on the Hermannsweg – the “Hockendes Weib” rock & far-reaching views.
Hof Lammers Meeting Place
Tradition meets hospitality – a place to meet & linger.
Gravenhorst Monastery
Cultural centre with exhibitions, concerts & circular walks.
Nasses Dreieck
Where the Mittelland Canal & Dortmund-Ems Canal meet – great for watching the ships!
Naturagart Diving Park Ibbenbüren
Europe’s largest diving park – ruins, wrecks & aquatic plant life.
Riesenbeck International
World-class show jumping – tournaments & training.
Schöne Aussicht Riesenbeck
Sweeping views over the Münsterland – 256 steps on the Teutostraße.
Surenburg Moated Castle
Baroque castle with park & moats – events included.
Tecklenburg Open-Air Theatre
Germany’s largest open-air musical theatre, set against a castle backdrop.
Interactive Map – Surroundings & Activities
Click a pin → picture, address & route + detailsDörenther Klippen
The striking sandstone cliffs on the Hermannsweg are a true natural monument and offer wonderful views over the Münsterland. Particularly well known: the rock formation “Hockendes Weib”.
Hof Lammers Meeting Place
A historic farmstead that invites you to linger, meet people and explore. Here, regional tradition is combined with modern hospitality.
Gravenhorst Monastery
The former Cistercian convent is now a lively cultural centre. With exhibitions, concerts and idyllic walking trails around the monastery, it is a destination for the whole family.
Nasses Dreieck
An impressive hydraulic engineering site where the Mittelland Canal and the Dortmund-Ems Canal meet. Ideal for walking, cycling and watching the ships.
Naturagart Diving Park Ibbenbüren
Europe’s largest diving park, with underwater ruins, wrecks and fascinating plant life. An exciting experience for snorkellers and nature lovers too.
Riesenbeck International
One of the most modern equestrian venues in the world. International tournaments, training sessions and top-class show jumping events take place here.
Schöne Aussicht Riesenbeck
A popular viewpoint with wide views over the Tecklenburger Land and the Münsterland. Especially impressive at sunset.
Surenburg Moated Castle
A magnificent Baroque castle surrounded by moats and idyllic parkland. Known for its historic architecture and for events such as hunting and equestrian events.
Tecklenburg Open-Air Theatre
Germany’s largest open-air musical theatre delights audiences with top-class productions against a historic backdrop. Surrounded by the old castle walls, visitors enjoy unforgettable open-air performances in the heart of the Tecklenburger Land.
You can find an events calendar for the town of Hörstel on the Hörstel town website (events).