Selfkant: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Selfkant is Germany’s westernmost municipality: Germany’s westernmost point is located in Isenbruch. Selfkant borders the Netherlands; the municipal boundary with the Netherlands is 27 kilometres long. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Selfkant can then continue their search for accommodation.
Geographical Location
The surrounding area of Selfkant is home to Huis Witham, Kasteel Doenrade and Kasteel Op Genhoes. Kasteel Millen is located in the nearby area of Selfkant.
History
Selfkant’s documented settlement history dates back to Celtic, Germanic and Roman times. Roman military and trade roads were built in the Selfkant area near farmsteads. The present-day municipality of Selfkant was created in 1969 through the merger of Havert, Hillensberg, Höngen, Millen, Saeffelen, Süsterseel, Tüddern and Wehr; the name derives from the landscape around the Saeffel. Selfkant’s historical identity also includes the period during which the border with the Netherlands was established in 1815 and remained in place until 1949.
Culture and Nature
The surrounding area of Selfkant also includes Haaselaarsbroek, Hommelheide, Limbrichterbos and Wanenberg.
Events
A Selfkant hiking badge is associated with a procession and a presentation in Isenbruch.
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