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Trautzberger Maar
Strohn
Waterlogging of the dried up maar lake led to its present state.
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Windsborn Kratersee
Bettenfeld
A special geological highlight is the Windsborn crater lake which is part of the Mosenberg volcano group. It was wrongly referred to as Maar in the past but today it is clear that its origin was different.
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Lebensbaumkirche Manderscheid
Manderscheid
The Catholic church in Manderscheid could probably tell many stories about the last centuries. It was first mentioned in 1330. It is called the Tree of Life Church because a tree of life in the form of a column grows from the baptismal font in the crypt…
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The Eifelsteig - the entire route
Lenght: 313 km
Route: Aachen-Kornelimünster to Trier
Difficulty: difficult
The Volcanic Eifel cycle route
Lenght: 67 km
Route: Dümpelfeld/Ahr to Bad Bertrich
Difficulty: difficult
Vulkan Goldberg
Ormont
The quaternary volcano Goldberg, northeast of the municipality Ormont, is the northwesternmost foothill of the quaternary volcanic field in the Westeifel. The volcano is 649. 1 meters above normal zero. The Goldberg was formed about 10 to 11,000 years ago in two eruptions…
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Jun 12, 2025 Festspiel Exxtra 2025 - Muttis Kinder
Mayen
One microphone, one cone of light, three people. Muttis Kinder is a German a cappella trio consisting of the artists Claudia Graue, Marcus Melzwig and Christopher Nell.
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Ettringer Bellerberg - Vulkanparkstation
Ettringen
The Bellerberg volcano was created 200,000 years ago, a cinder cone typical of the Eastern Eifel. The "Ettringer Bellerberg" and the "Kottenheimer Büden" form the western and eastern flanks of the large Bellerberg volcano. From the summit of the "Ettringer Bellerberg" you have a fantastic view of the surrounding volcanic Eastern Eifel…
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Gleitfalte am Dachsbusch
Glees
The mining of volcanic material on the Dachsbusch ate deeper and deeper into the old cinder cone. It gives us an insight into the volcanic and climatic history. The volcanic layers show how they slipped during a cold period about 150,000 years ago due to the alternation of thawing and freezing…
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May 7, 2025 - Oct 29, 2025 Erlebnis Erdgeschichte: Führung Vulkangarten Steffeln
Steffeln
Landscape hike with the "Volcano Gardeners" of the Eifelverein through the volcanic village of Steffeln to the Steffeln Volcano Garden. The former lava mining at the Steffelnkopf has decimated the volcanic cone, which used to be more than 600 m high…
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