In 1224 Count Gerhard of Are handed over the parish law of Kirmutscheid to the Order of Saint John in Adenau. In 1403, a pastor was mentioned, and around 1400 a new building was built using older parts.
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?
The Bausenberg is still the best preserved horseshoe crater in the Eifel!There is a wide variety of different types of biotopes on the crater and its wall. The Niederzissen local mountain offers well over 500 plant species and an animal world with more than 5,000 different species that are protected by nature.
Copyright: Foto: Laura Rinneburger, Quelle: Touristik-Büro Vordereifel
Schutzengelkapelle in Herresbach
Herresbach
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The Guardian Angel Chapel at Hauptstraße 8 in Herresbach was built in 1843 from local quarry stones called "Grauwacke" and is now a protected cultural monument. It is under the patronage of the holy guardian angels and the apostle Matthias.