Heeren-Wehren Bridge

Heeren-Wehren-Brücke - favorite placeThe idyllic course of the Süderbäke and its connection to the Aper Tief is one of the most popular places for aperitifs. Many residents have chosen it as their favorite place. The tranquility is particularly enjoyed in this natural landscape, where you can enjoy a fish sandwich that can be bought within walking distance. Rather, it is the many anglers who like to pursue their sport in this area who actually give the clue as to why a bench with stylized fish was set up as a symbol for the favorite place at this point: In the immediate vicinity is the so-called " Heeren-Wehren-Bridge ". Your name suggests associations of an army and defensibility. If you change a letter and turn it into the "Heeren-Wehren-Brücke" you get closer to the meaning of this place. It is assumed that the weir of the Lords of Apen was located at this point, where there may have been fish ponds.

The wooden bridge over the large Süderbäke is suitable for walking and cycling ... and a great view in all directions

The idyllic course of the Süderbäke and its connection to the Aper Tief is one of the most popular places for the Aper*innen. Many residents have chosen it as their favorite place. The peace and quiet is particularly enjoyed in this natural landscape, where you can enjoy a fish sandwich that can be bought within walking distance. But it is much more the many anglers who like to pursue their sport in this area that give the actual clue as to why a bank with stylized fish was set up here as a symbol for their favorite place: in the immediate vicinity is the so-called " Army Weir Bridge". Her name suggests associations of an army and defensiveness. If you change a letter and make it the "Heeren-Wehren-Bridge" you get closer to the meaning of this place. It is assumed that the weir of the lords of Apen was located at this point, where there may also have been fish ponds. History knows many name changes in this form.
In his work, Jörg Ridderbusch combines the aper's desire to be able to retire here with the history of the place. The colorful fish dance playfully in the backrest of the bench and provide support for those looking for a rest. The bench symbolizes nature that gives strength, is reminiscent of the stately weir of Apen and, through its artistic implementation, also connects the cultural achievements of the people.Source: apen-touristik.de/special/destinationdata-details/poi/heeren-wehren-bruecke-lieblingsort