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Rahe Castle

Rahe Castle, Aachen

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Aachen

Castle/palace, historic building

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Rahe Castle – a country estate nestled between water, time, and memories

Rahe Castle, located in the Laurensberg district of Aachen, traces its roots back to the 13th century. Originally mentioned as a moated castle, it was transformed into an elegant country estate in the 18th century. Its location by the water still lends the building a tranquil atmosphere today. As you walk through the castle park, you can sense something of the history of the old estate, which once belonged to families such as the von Roide and van der Linden. Despite its long history, the complex has a surprisingly light feel. Here, rural origins and stately architecture come together with quiet naturalness.

General information

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday:
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday:
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The castle is always open for viewing from the outside.

Closed:
Saturday, Sunday

for groups
for individual guests

The castle is located outside Aachen city center. Buses run regularly from the city center to Laurensberg. From there, it is about a 10-minute walk to Rahe Castle.

Arrival & Contact

Schloss-Rahe-Straße 16, 52072 Aachen

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