Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Euskirchen
Zülpich
War Memorial Burvenich (Franco-Prussian War 1870–71)
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Cologne District
Euskirchen
Zülpich
War Memorial Burvenich (Franco-Prussian War 1870–71)
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 17 out of 18 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel
Location: Zülpich, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Forget something like this war, this war memorial hides in a small grove. Here you will find peace and relaxation.
January 6, 2017
As a memorial to the many dead, such memorials or war memorials are still very important today. "Now, Lord, let your servant go in peace, as you said." However, the people who are commemorated here did not divorce in peace, but became victims of war and tyranny.
Many of the places and monuments that you come across along the way are evidence of the horrors of war and tyranny, which is still relevant and relevant today. They all have two essential functions, anew for each generation:
-1- Commemorate and remember the victims
-2- Remind to keep the peace
November 4, 2021
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