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Buildings & Institutions

7 places in Kempen

Gymnasium Thomaeum

since 1659

Founded in 1659 and named after the mystic Thomas à Kempis, the Thomaeum is one of Germany's oldest grammar schools and still an active school today.

Haus Steinfunder

A heritage-listed former noble seat with a moated manor house on the edge of the Niers lowlands in the Kempen district of Schmalbroich.

Hospital zum Heiligen Geist

Founded 1390 as a charitable foundation for the poor, now a modern hospital serving the Lower Rhine region.

Kempen (Niederrhein) Station

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Station on the Lower Rhine line northeast of the old town, home to the volunteer-run KuBa cultural station in its entrance building.

Kempen District Court

since 1892
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Heritage-listed courthouse on Hessenring, home since 1879 to the district court serving Kempen, Grefrath and Tönisvorst.

Luise von Duesberg Gymnasium Kempen

since 1867

The LvD on Berliner Allee looks back on a school history that began in 1867 as a girls' secondary school – today it is a Gymnasium with a strong music and STEM profile.

Niederberg IV Shaft Facility

Former colliery shaft near Tönisberg with its headframe, now protected as an industrial heritage monument.

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