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Marriage in Bocholt

Wedding ceremony in the historic town hall

Historic Town Hall Bocholt
The wedding room in the historic town hall is a popular place to get married.
© Stadt Bocholt

Marriage is one of life's unforgettable moments! In Bocholt, couples can say "I do" in the wedding room of the historic town hall (photo) on the market square.

On request, weddings can also be held in the "Hotel Residenz" or in the Bocholt Textile Museum .

Registration for marriage:
Mon, Wed, Thurs: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Mon: 2 - 4 p.m.
Thu: 2 - 5 p.m.
(No registrations for marriages on Fridays)

Please note: For a local appointment, a prior telephone appointment is necessary. (See "Contact")

Have the courage - and say \

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