Villa Vogelsang - Essen-Horst, Germany, NRW
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This is the 'Villa Vogelsang' which is located in Essen-Horst, Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen. The building was built 1840–1850 and is listed in the German Monument Registers.
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Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 03/20/2013
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This is the 'Villa Vogelsang' which is located in Essen-Horst, Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen. The building was built 1840–1850 and is listed in the German Monument Registers.
The house was sold to Heinrich Dammer in 1870.
And again to Wilhelm Vogelsang in 1910.
It was sold to the 'deutsches Rotes Kreuz' (German Red Cross) in 1947.
In 1962 it was used as an abbey.
Reinhard Wiesemann bought it in 1994 and renovated it until 1999. Since then it is used as a hotel called 'Linuxhotel'.
The house is located inside a huge park of 25,000 squere meters size.
It is listed in the German Monument Registers since 1990.
They have nine rooms and three training rooms.
They offer all kinds of IT trainings on open source software.
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