Wachendorf was first mentioned as a bailiwick in 1190. On the site of Wachendorf Castle there was a knight's seat with a keep-like tower, originally with a late Gothic spire. …

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Mike 🇪🇺

March 26, 2018

Cycling

Wachendorf Castle was probably built around 1780 and was rebuilt several times.
Between around 1970 and 1980 it was used as a girls' boarding school.
It then became a Buddhist …

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R.Bungartz

November 8, 2020

Hiking

Wachendorf Castle is located in a large park with old trees. First mentioned in 1190. Wachendorf was originally the bailiwick of a noble lord over ecclesiastical property. From this a …

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Elevation 260 m

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Sunday 15 March

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1. Wachendorf Castle – Satzvey Castle loop from Euskirchen

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