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Historical Site Historical Site · Eifel · 519 m

Old graveyard in Menzerath

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  • Old Cemetery Menzerath
    Old Cemetery Menzerath
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Here, hidden behind a high quarrystone wall, an old graveyard with many exquisite headstones. From 1678 to 1862, the textile-making families of Monschau and Imgenbroich buried their dead here alongside the clergymen of the Protestant parish.

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50.561049, 6.257623
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50°33'39.8"N 6°15'27.4"E
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32U 305772 5604604
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Hi Ist es möglich den Friedhof spontan für ein Fotoshooting ( Thema Pestdoktor) zu nutzen? Wären da Genehmigungen erforderlich? Für mögliche Alternativen (in der Eifel) wäre ich sehr dankbar Gruss Ray

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recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 10.4 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 342 m
Descent 343 m

This three-and-a-half-hour hike leads through primeval mixed forests and rugged valleys, where streams still follow their natural course.  

5
from Thomas Ritter,   German Youth Hostel Association / National Association for Youth Hiking and Youth Hostels e.V.
recommended route Difficulty S1 moderate
Distance 34.7 km
Duration 3:22 h
Ascent 474 m
Descent 469 m

Here it goes criss-cross over gravel and forest paths through the fantastic landscape of the valleys of Rur, Fuhrtsbach, and Perlbach.

3
from Thomas Ritter,   German Youth Hostel Association / National Association for Youth Hiking and Youth Hostels e.V.
Hiking Trail · Eifel
Paths, hedges, dragon's teeth
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.5 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 247 m
Descent 248 m

This circular hike offers everything the heart desires: charming village scenes, diverse landscapes, romantic trails, magnificent views, and some ...

4
from Michael Lock,   StädteRegion Aachen
Urban Walk · Eifel
Village walk Imgenbroich
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 6.1 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 89 m
Descent 88 m

Imgenbroich is a place to feel at home. Since the mid-17th century, the village developed alongside Monschau into a center of fine cloth production ...

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from Michael Lock,   StädteRegion Aachen
Hiking Trail · Eifel
Ancient Roads, Silent Trails
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 10.3 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 244 m
Descent 244 m

All the variety of Voreifel in one hike. Five centuries of architectural and urban history await you, as well as enchanted paths and unique flora ...

4.5
from Michael Lock,   StädteRegion Aachen
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 37.7 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 254 m
Descent 265 m

Cycling tourists have a particularly beautiful border experience on this route across the German-Belgian border and through the Hohes Venn Nature ...

No ratings (yet)
from Thomas Ritter,   German Youth Hostel Association / National Association for Youth Hiking and Youth Hostels e.V.
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