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Old distillery Schwake
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The Alte Brennerei Schwake is a cultural center housed in a former schnapps distillery in Ennigerloh. Since the 1980s, the historic building has hosted events such as cabaret, theater, and music. It houses North Rhine-Westphalia’s smallest movie theater and the “Stickerei, Spitze &amp; Co.” museum, which features historical handicrafts.

 The Alte Brennerei Schwake in Ennigerloh is an impressive example of the successful blend of tradition and modernity. Originally used as a schnapps distillery, the historic building was converted into a cultural center in the 1980s with the support of public funding, while respecting its status as a protected historic monument. Today, it offers a diverse venue for cultural events, including cabaret, theater, music, and poetry readings, which take place in the main hall and the Oak Room. The Alte Brennerei Schwake e.V. association organizes the varied program. A special highlight is the “Stickerei, Spitze &amp; Co” museum, which offers insights into historical craft techniques. The Alte Brennerei’s movie theater, with one large and one small auditorium, is a popular gathering place for film enthusiasts. The building is wheelchair accessible and features an elevator as well as an inductive loop system to ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors. 

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Openings

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Price info

Price adult: €7.00

Price child: €5.00

Price reduced: €5.00

Admission prices cinema
Further prices and information at: https://alte-brennerei-ennigerloh.de/eintrittspreise/
normal: 7 €
Children bis 14 Jahre: 5 €
reduced Schüler/Studierende: 5 €

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

Arrival
The Alte Brennerei Schwake is located in the south of Münsterland in the centre of Ennigerloh.
Travelling by car:
Motorway A2, exit Beckum/Neubeckum. Distance to the Alte Brennerei approx. 7 kilometres
Motorway A2, exit Oelde. Distance to the Alte Brennerei approx. 10 kilometres
Travelling by bus and train:
Distance to Oelde train station: approx. 10 kilometres, 30 minutes by bike, or by bus, line R75
Distance from Beckum/Neubeckum train station: approx. 4.4 kilometres, 15 minutes by bike or bus, line R61
Distance to the bus stop at the market in Ennigerloh: approx. 400 metres, 5 minutes on foot to the Alte Brennerei
Parking
There are car parks around the building at the Alte Brennerei. There is a free car park right next to the building.

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Contact

Liebfrauenstraße 6

59320 Ennigerloh