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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Königswinter

Humbroichplatz

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Humbroichplatz

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    June 23, 2017

    Hiking

    The Siebengebirge is peppered with small monuments like this one. The view whets the appetite for the summit. If you come from the top you can pass quickly here.
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    April 24, 2025

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    Justice Councilor Humbroich was a significant figure in the history of nature conservation in the Siebengebirge. In the 1880s, he actively campaigned against the destruction caused by a large quarry on the Rhine side of the Petersberg. His commitment contributed significantly to preserving the Siebengebirge as a nature reserve.

    Today, the Siebengebirge is a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. There are even places and hiking trails named after him, such as Humbroich Square.
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    February 20, 2018

    Hiking

    Nice place to take a break.
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    Location: Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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