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 Haus Hohenbusch
Haus Hohenbusch
next to Erkelenz



Haus Hohenbusch is a former moastery (Kreuzherrenkloster). Court and chapel have been mentioned 1255 for the first time. The moastery was established in 1302. The ownership, inclusive all rights were turned over to the "Orden vom Heiligen Kreuz" by the diocece Aachen. In the 17st century the church was rebuild, in 18st century the moastery and court were extended.




Haus Hohenbusch



Haus Hohenbusch Haus Hohenbusch

The work of science and ecconomical power, was of importance for the order and region. The wealthy city of Erkelenz was helped by Haus Hohenbusch after the city burned down in 1540. After occupation of the left rhine aerea, by frech revoilution-troops the monastery was deserted on June the 9th 1802. The ownership rights were divided, the church totally and the court partly destroyed. The city of Erkelenz owns Haus Hohenbusch since 1983.

  approach
Exit Erkelenz - Granterath, towards Granterath. In Granterath turn right to Hetzerath. In Hetzerath right to Haus Hohenbusch.

Geilenkirchen Autobahnen Übersicht

Geilenkirchen Autobahnanschlüsse
    
 B57 s direction Granterath. In Granterath right direction Hetzerath. In Hetzerath trun right to Haus Hohenbusch.

from Geilenkirchen: Use B56 north to the next traffic lights (Puffendorfer Kreuzung), turn left. B57 east direction Erkelenz. In Granterath left direction Hetzerath. In Hetzerath trun right to Haus Hohenbusch.
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