The castle Obersalwey
A knight's seat in a small village
The small village of Obersalwey lies inconspicuously in a romantic landscape. An old knightly family from the Duchy of Westfalen settled in…
Vertelleken
Various stories show how the Gabriel tool factory in Niederesloh influenced the region over the course of time. The village blacksmith Johann Joseph Pieper was the last of his guild in…
Workers' houses Am Hammer
A tool factory changes a region
In the 19th century, industrialization changed the lives of many people. Small craft businesses were usually unable to compete with the…
