The castle has been destroyed many times, most recently in the Palatinate War of Succession in 1689 by French troops of Louis XIV, like most Eifel castles. Today only a ring wall and a basement tower with shooting ranges are preserved from the former, probably over 1000 years old Burganlage.
Ein kurzer Wanderweg, der sich mit wenigen Höhenmetern und überschaubarer Länge bestens zum Wandern mit Kindern eignet. Die Schönheit der Strohner Schweiz zieht jeden in den Bann.
The fairytale trail in the middle of the Jünkerath forest invites children to actively experience an exciting Grimm fairytale, solve tricky tasks and discover nature in a playful way.
This highly attractive circular tour connects two of the most famous and impressive natural monuments in the Southern Eifel: the Devil's Gorge and the Irrel Waterfalls. Devil's Gorge Nature Park Centre - Devil's Gorge - Irrel Waterfalls - Hop fields near Prümzurlay - Hälbach - Devil's Gorge Nature Park Centre
The Renaissance town of Jülich, which is well worth seeing, is the start and finish of this gentle circular walk, which follows the course of the Rur and the mill pond in a north-westerly direction.
The special reason for building the Kaiserhalle in this form as a self-supporting domed hall was the need for the builder Wilhelm Bell to provide evidence that local building materials such as lime, lava sand and trass can also be used for extreme loads. At a time before the turn of the century, when cement had started its triumphal march and the mining of the tram in the Brohl valley continued to decline, such proof seemed necessary.
The chapel offers the most beautiful view of Echternach in Luxembourg.
Wonderful view from the swinging couch on the hiking route EIFELLEITER at Hochacht.
Circular hike from/to Plütscheid through the Oberweiler forest
The Kottenheimer Winfeld is a former quarry area in the area of the municipality of Kottenheim and owes its origin to the eruption of the Bellerberg volcano about 200,000 years ago. Today, the idyllic pit landscape with its bizarre rock formations and relics from bygone times, such as crane bases and pit cranes, is part of the volcano park as a landscape monument.