Eversberg | |
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Town of Meschede | |
 Eversberg seen from the Castle Ruins | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Eversberg | |
Eversberg Eversberg | |
| Coordinates: 51°22′05″N 08°20′09″E / 51.36806°N 8.33583°E / 51.36806; 8.33583 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Arnsberg |
| District | Hochsauerlandkreis |
| Town | Meschede |
| Elevation | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
| Population (2025-12-31) | |
• Total | 1,664 |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 59872 |
| Dialling codes | 0291 |
| Vehicle registration | HSK |
| Website | eversberg.de |
Eversberg is a town with about 2,000 inhabitants in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The town is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) away from downtown Meschede and is well known for its delightful historical local centre with timber-framed houses.
History
The history of the town dates back to the 11th century, when Count Gottfried von Arnsberg founded the castle of Eversberg, which today is a ruin.1
Eversberg became part of Meschede in 1975 during a reorganizing process in North Rhine-Westphalia. In 1981 Eversberg won the national prize "Unser Dorf soll schöner werden" as one of the most beautiful towns in Germany.2
Sports
There is a small ski lift nearby, particularly suitable for children, with a difference in altitude of 25 metres (82 ft).3
References
References
- Info board at Eversberg Castle.
- "Home - Bergstadt Eversberg e.V." www.eversberg.de. Retrieved 2026-06-05.
- "Skilift Eversberg". Sauerland.com (in German). Retrieved 2026-06-05.