Manheim was a district of Kerpen in the Rhein-Erft district in North Rhine-Westphalia. Manheim was in the mining zone of the Hambach opencast mine and had to give way to it by 2022 according to RWE plans. The resettlement site Manheim-neu, west of Kerpen, was created as a replacement.

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May 11, 2024

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It is better to see for yourself what the relocation looks like than to hear or read about it.

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Abandoned Village of Manheim – View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine loop from Düren

60.8km

03:55

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View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine – Kerpen–Düren Cycle Path loop from Buir

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02:38

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South Gate of the Jülich Citadel – River Rur loop from Bergheim Zieverich

62.3km

04:02

150m

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Elevation 130 m

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Thursday 2 April

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Location: Kerpen, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Remnants of Alt-Manheim

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Abandoned Village of Manheim – View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine loop from Düren

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View of Hambach Open-Pit Mine – Kerpen–Düren Cycle Path loop from Buir

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South Gate of the Jülich Citadel – River Rur loop from Bergheim Zieverich

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