The "peace path" created by Wilhelm Maucher, who has since passed away - often also known by the nickname "Vorgebirgsrebell" - with inscribed stones on which he formulated the new ten commandments. The climb is short but steep. The complex is crowned by the statue of Christ, erected a few decades earlier and towering over the entire complex, who has spread his hands in blessing.

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September 20, 2021

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A beautifully designed statue of Christ (created by the Bonn sculptor Jakob Linden) spreads its arms at the upper end of the so-called "Friedensweg" in a blessing over the foothills …

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January 2, 2022

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With the commandment stones that Wilhelm Maucher had laid on his property in 1978 and that mark the "Peace Path", he summarized the entire experience of his life.

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Distance 72 m

Downhill 10 m

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

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