Landgoed de Helmer
Located in southwestern Enschede, estate de Helmer is an estate that, like many of Enschede's other estates, was created by textile manufacturers. The 18-acre estate is surrounded by a creek, pond, camp and forest.
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A beautiful green estate near the city. which includes a trio of farms, tea dome and parkland.
The estate is open and its location makes it a popular base for hiking for local residents. Two of the three farms and a tea dome on the estate are national monuments; the tea dome was recently restored with the help of a grant.
De Helmer has been a well-known estate in Enschede since 1305. During World War II, the German occupiers started building a runway on De Helmer for the launch of unmanned jet aircraft, a V1 launch pad. However, it remained only a foundation; it still lies in the woods of the estate.
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