Haus Rüschhaus
A country residence Schlaun designed for himself, later the home of the poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff.
Located in the Nienberge district northwest of the city, this baroque residence has a moat and a small French-style garden. The renowned German poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff lived here for more than twenty years. It belongs to the same organization as Burg Hülshoff, the “Burg Hülshoff – Center for Literature.” The two sites are about 6 kilometers apart and can be linked by bicycle. Opening hours vary by season.
Opening hours
Apr–Oct weekends and during guided tours (check official website)
Nearby sights
- Burg Hülshoff
- LWL Museum of Natural History & Planetarium
- Allwetterzoo Münster
- Mühlenhof Open-Air Museum
- Botanical Garden of Münster
- Aasee
- Prince-Bishop's Palace
- Promenade