Peppenhoven

Peppenhoven City of Rheinbach (district Ramershoven ) Coordinates: 50 ° 38 ′ 52 ″ N , 6 ° 56 ′ 54 ″ E
Height :	160 m above sea level NN
Residents :	117 (March 31, 2014)
Incorporation :	1st August 1969
Postal code :	53359
Area code :	02226
Location of Peppenhoven in North Rhine-Westphalia
	Peppenhoven Castle around 1860, Alexander Duncker collection

Peppenhoven is a residential area in the city of Rheinbach (district Ramershoven), 2.5 km from the city center. It is located near the A 61 ( Peppenhoven motorway service station ) between Swisttal - Morenhoven and the Rheinbach center.

Peppenhoven Castle

It is one of the oldest houses in Germany, Pippins Hof. Peppenhoven owns a moated castle in a rural area , on which some new houses have been built. The castle is inhabited by the family of Baron Maximilian von Böselager .

The Counts of Werl rebuilt the main house in 1697, a two-story brick building with a two-story gate on the west side. According to the iron anchors attached there, the farm buildings date from 1725 and 1828. The free-standing brick chapel was built in 1880. Later owners of the castle were the barons of Martial .

Peppenhoven Castle

Web links

Peppenhoven moated castle
Material on Peppenhoven Castle in the Duncker Collection of the Central and State Library Berlin (PDF; 198 kB)

Individual evidence

^ City of Rheinbach, subject area Bürgerbüro, SGL Volker G., as of October 31, 2014 (total number of residents: main residence = 118; secondary residence = 4 )

[1] City of Rheinbach, subject area Bürgerbüro, SGL Volker G., as of October 31, 2014 (total number of residents: main residence = 118; secondary residence = 4 )