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Abtei Mariawald – Kriegsgräberstätte Mariawald Runde von Rurberg

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Abtei Mariawald – Kriegsgräberstätte Mariawald Runde von Rurberg

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October 28, 2021

Abtei Mariawald – Kriegsgräberstätte Mariawald Runde von Rurberg

Hard

07:51

27.4km

3.5km/h

560m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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11.0 km

Heimbach Art Nouveau Hydroelectric Power Station

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The hydropower plant from 1905 draws its water from the Urft Dam and was once the largest storage hydropower plant in Europe. The power plant building is now a listed building and can be viewed on guided tours.

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13.7 km

View of Hengebach Castle

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Very nice castle located above Heimbach.
The castle was first mentioned in 1106 as the property of the lords of Hengebach. The castle later fell to the Count of Jülich. …

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13.8 km

Rur River in Heimbach

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From Heimbach, a paved but shady path along the Rur River leads toward Schwammenauel and the dam. During the summer months, you can board the Rurseebahn, which runs to Schwammenauel.

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16.2 km

Mariawald Abbey

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Unfortunately, Mariwawald Monastery will be closed during the year 2018. The ten monks who live here are now very old and can not operate the monastery without support. In addition, …

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16.6 km

Mariawald Soldiers' Cemetery

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Especially in the present time you should take a moment here and commemorate the fallen from the Second World War. Maybe think of the many dead in Ukraine who are currently having to die there.

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