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Varnenum Gallo-Roman Temple Ruins

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Varnenum Gallo-Roman Temple Ruins

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    1. View of Kornelimünster – Along the Inde River loop from Dorff

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    November 12, 2015

    Varnenum is a Gallo-Roman archaeological site near Kornelimünster. It lies on a plateau called "Schildchen". It is a former Roman temple district whose founding and first building period is set in the time of the birth of Christ.
    SOURCE: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varnenum

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      September 10, 2023

      The view that you still have from this place over the vast landscape of the Northern Eifel confirms the great strategic skill in the planning of this Gallo-Roman sanctuary. The information board on site asks the question of prioritization: whether it was a sanctuary with an attached settlement or a settlement with an attached sanctuary...

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        February 3, 2019

        The Varnenum is one of the most famous Gallo-Roman cult places in the Northern Eifel region.

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