Horstmar, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


🇩🇪 Horstmar is a German town, located in North Rhine-Westphalia in the Steinfurt district, approx. 25 km (16 mi) north-west of Münster.

Its castle was built as early as the 9th century; the first mention of Horstmar is as early as the early 11th century. The city of Horstmar was built to the south of this castle. During the Thirty Years' War the castle was destroyed by order of the Hessian lieutenant Carl von Rabenhaupt.

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Horstmar has a population of over 6,595 people. Horstmar also forms part of the wider Steinfurt district which has a population of over 448,197 people. Horstmar is situated 25 km north-west of Münster.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Horstmar has links with:

🇳🇱 Zutphen, Netherlands
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