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Ahekapelle
Nettersheim
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The Chapel of St. Servatius, popularly known as the Ahekapelle, is dedicated to St. Servatius, Bishop of Maastricht in the 4th century. It has a long tradition as a pilgrimage chapel and is located in the Genfbach valley near Nettersheim-Engelgau.
With 747 m it is the highest elevation of the Eifel ! The " Hohe Acht " is a tertiary volcano and last but not least because of the 16,30 m high " Kaiser-Wilhelm-Turmes " on its top since 1909 visible from afar.
National Geopark Laacher See Geological heritage of the East Eifel The largest lake in Rhineland-Palatinate, the Laacher See, is at the center of the Laacher See National Geopark, which was newly formed in 2016. The Geopark Laacher See extends from Andernach am Rhein over the Brohl valley near Niederzissen north of Laacher See. In the east, the area extends into the Eifel near Boos and includes the entire volcano park from Mayen via Mendig to Kaltenengers.