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Jülich Citadel

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    April 25, 2019

    The citadel was built from 1543 as part of the "ideal city of the Renaissance" and is the oldest citadel north of the Alps.

    Source and more info: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zitadelle_J%C3%BClich

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      June 13, 2021

      Very imposing old fortress.

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        January 16, 2021

        The 90,000 square meter fortress was built in the 16th century. It is considered the most important "Palazzo in fortezza" of the Italian High Renaissance in German-speaking countries.

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          Location: Jülich, Kreis Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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