Mayen´s pit field is oner of the oldest and most important mines of basalt lava. This porous stone is perfectly suitable for grain grindings am millstones. A tour leads through the mine landscape, in the depth of the petrified lava river of the Bellerberg volvano with ist bizzare pillars. Roman mining traces can be found near a modern crane from the 20 th century. The sculpture park "LAPIDEA" is also on this area which is used for all kinds of events an by arches as training camp.

The excellently renovated old town hall of the copper town of Stolberg is nowadays connected to the New Town Hall and houses the representative Great Council Hall and the registry office.

Original settings of the Eifel crime novels, renovated town centre, well-preserved and accessible town wall, barefoot path

You can visit the castle of Heimbach for free, including the yard, the defensive corridor and the tower. Since 2009, the "International Art Academy Heimbach/Eifel" is situated there.

A former magnificent estate in the middle of the nature park and UNESCO Global Geopark Vulkaneifel. How about a time travel to the Romans and volcanoes?