In addition to the sundial, which is prominently placed on the path, the unobstructed view of Birlinghofen Castle on the other side of the stream valley is surprising.

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JakobusPilger

February 4, 2024

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... once again a double highlight...

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Andibonn

January 1, 2022

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A very interesting article about the liberation of the sundial from its plexiglass cage can be found here:
ga.de/region/sieg-und-rhein/sankt-augustin/sonnenuhr-in-sankt-augustin-von-kaefig-befreit_aid-44005927

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1. Schloss Birlinghoven – Old Castle Gate loop from Holtorf

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2. Schloss Birlinghoven – Old Castle Gate loop from Sankt Augustin

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3. View of Dornheckensee – View of Schloss Birlinghoven loop from Oberkassel

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Location: Sankt Augustin, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Sundial with 70 dials at Birlinghoven Castle

1. Schloss Birlinghoven – Old Castle Gate loop from Holtorf

2. Schloss Birlinghoven – Old Castle Gate loop from Sankt Augustin

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