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Roman Road in Olbrückwald

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Roman Road in Olbrückwald

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Roman Road in Olbrückwald

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Location: Blankenheim, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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1. View of Blankenheim Castle – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Blankenheim

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2. Roman Road in Olbrückwald – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Blankenheim (Wald)

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3. Roman Road in Olbrückwald – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Katzenkaul

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PeterH65 (a.k.a. "Waldorf")

June 24, 2019

Roman road through the Olbrückwald
The leading from Cologne to Trier Agrippastraße runs at this location through the Olbrückwald. The Roman road has been excellently well preserved in the forest as a pronounced dam.
It leads northeast towards Blankenheimer village and is recognizable in the forest. Citizens interested in history encouraged the construction of a shelter and shelter, which, with the support of the community, was realized by the local associations
has been. Under the protective cover, an incision into the ground presents itself, a so-called special section, on which the profile of the route can be recognized.

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Willigipfel

April 22, 2019

The old Roman road leads through the Ohlbrückwald. At the rest area there is an information board.

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October 31, 2021

This part of Agrippa-Strasse led from Dahlem (coming from Trier) to Cologne. For a total of four Agrippa streets see de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Via_Agrippa

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Location: Blankenheim, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Roman Road in Olbrückwald

1. View of Blankenheim Castle – Roman road in the Olbrück Forest loop from Blankenheim

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