One of the landmarks of Kempen, the "Kurkölnische Landesburg". The building, which was erected between 1396 and 1400, currently serves as a district and city archive. A new use has been fiercely fought for years. A sensible and affordable solution for the taxpayer is not yet in sight.

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A beautiful old town with many shops and restaurants.

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1. Electorate of Cologne State Castle, Kempen – Butter Market, Kempen loop from Kempen

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01:11

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2. Kempen Old Town – Old School Street, Kempen loop from Kempen (Niederrhein)

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02:37

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3. Kuhtor (Cow Gate) Tower (Kempen) – Butter Market, Kempen loop from Kempen

6.01km

01:31

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Elevation 80 m

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Sunday 15 March

10°C

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39 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Location: Kempen, Viersen, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Electorate of Cologne State Castle, Kempen

1. Electorate of Cologne State Castle, Kempen – Butter Market, Kempen loop from Kempen

2. Kempen Old Town – Old School Street, Kempen loop from Kempen (Niederrhein)

3. Kuhtor (Cow Gate) Tower (Kempen) – Butter Market, Kempen loop from Kempen

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