Below a basalt rock (signposted natural monument) in the middle of the slate rock of the Hochkessel (421m) is the Hermitage of Brother Heinrich (in the dialect "Brohra Haärich"). A …

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Sabine 🦁

December 1, 2019

Hiking

Actually, the tourists should jostle in this secretive place below a heavy rock massif. But since the way has somehow disappeared, slipped, or never existed, probably no one comes.
Too bad. Because here history is tangible.

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Rainer Berg

September 8, 2020

Mountain biking

Easily accessible on foot and by e-bike, great view of Ediger. A short, narrow and unkempt path that requires surefootedness leads to the hermitage.

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Elevation 240 m

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Friday 3 April

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60 %

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Location: Ediger-Eller, Cochem-Zell, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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