# Mordkreuz der Mersche von Tilbeck, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Mordkreuz der Mersche von Tilbeck is a visitor attraction in Germany (Münster). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 33. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tilbecker-mordkreuz/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · History
- **Where:** Germany
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** DUS Düsseldorf, 85 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 51.93734, 7.43226

## What it is and where

Mordkreuz der Mersche von Tilbeck is a visitor attraction in Germany (Münster). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Münster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/munster/), where this site lists 68 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.93734, 7.43226; the nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS, Düsseldorf), 85 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.937343%2C7.432262)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.937343%2C7.432262)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Mordkreuz der Mersche von Tilbeck is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 02 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 40 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 38 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 26 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 27 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 02 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 26 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 20 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 30 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 33 |

In June there are 16 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 33. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Hexenkuhle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hexenkuhle/): Nature reserve in Germany · 1.6 km
- [X4 Anholt - Halle (Westf)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/x4-anholt-halle-westf/): Hiking · 3.1 km
- [Wassermühle Schulze Westerath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wassermuhle-schulze-westerath/): History · 3.3 km
- [Haus Havixbeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/haus-havixbeck/): Château in Germany · 4.1 km
- [Ameshorst](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ameshorst/): Nature reserve in Germany · 4.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: History

- [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989)
- [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/)
- [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/)
- [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/)
- [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe
- [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany

Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Mordkreuz der Mersche von Tilbeck?

It is a visitor attraction in Germany. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Mordkreuz der Mersche von Tilbeck?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 33.

### How do you get to Mordkreuz der Mersche von Tilbeck?

The nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), 85 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.937343%2C7.432262) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Hexenkuhle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hexenkuhle/), [X4 Anholt - Halle (Westf)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/x4-anholt-halle-westf/), [Wassermühle Schulze Westerath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wassermuhle-schulze-westerath/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1081211955), licensed under the ODbL. More about Mordkreuz der Mersche von Tilbeck on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordkreuz_(Havixbeck)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).