In the rear part of the village there is, among other things, this round fortified tower. The extended system with defensive walls and several towers comes from the 13th / 14th centuries. Century.

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A remnant from the time when the whole town center was surrounded by walls and towers.

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February 7, 2022

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In the rear part of the village there is, among other things, this round defense tower of the fortification. The expanded complex with defensive walls and several towers dates from the 13th/14th. Century.

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1. Laubach Waterfall – Wied Bridge, Altwied loop from Niederbieber

10.6km

02:59

210m

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2. Wied Bridge, Altwied – Laubach Waterfall loop from Melsbach

15.9km

04:58

500m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. View of the Neuwied Basin – Wied Bridge, Altwied loop from Leutesdorf (Rhein)

24.5km

06:58

550m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 110 m

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Tuesday 27 January

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1. Laubach Waterfall – Wied Bridge, Altwied loop from Niederbieber

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3. View of the Neuwied Basin – Wied Bridge, Altwied loop from Leutesdorf (Rhein)

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