Sights & Activities Have a look, or “kuck es hei” as people in Eifel say - Bitburger Land has a variety of journey destinations for all tastes.Share content:
"Long Wall" at HerforstIn the community forest of Herforst, the so-called "Arenberg Forest", there are still remains of this wall as a 1 m-high stone wall with original foundations.
Abenteuer Natur auf dem NengshofAdventure Nature - At Nengshof we get closer to nature - with fun, relaxation and adventure Events in the open air nature
balloon ride over the EifelThe ride in a hot air balloon is without a doubt a mesmerizing adventure. You can experience endless liberty at dizzying heights as you drift through the various Eifel landscapes.
Baroque Palace OrphanageThe former medieval castle dates from 1370. Since 1960, the pretty baroque palace has been home for various types of schools.
Bitburg archeological trail Ancient walls and a virtual Roman world: Using augmented reality and the latest technology, a stroll around the Eifel beer metropolis becomes a journey through time.
Bitburg County MuseumThe Bitburg County Museum depicts the history of the region, reminds us of the people who once lived here and presents us with treasures of the past.
Bitburger BeerfountainLocated in front of the brewery and next to the restaurant, Simonbraeu, is the Bitburger Beerfountain. The fountain, which was built in 1937 by the Mayener sculptor, Professor Burger, originally stood on the Marktplatz, the town square. After WW II, it was erected to its present location.
BogenschießenRecurve bows are used to shoot arrows at targets from 8m. Prices and times available on request. You can also do field archery on the 3D course.
Cascade water park with sauna worldIn winter or summer, in the CASCADE adventure pool with SAUNA WORLD neither weather nor season matter. You can relax here all year round and enjoy an active day of fun.
chapel "Einsiedelei"The sacred building "Einsiedelei" is a beautiful chapel in the woods of the local community of Wiersdorf.
city model of BitburgThe bronze model of the city of Bitburg can be found at Spittel Square in the pedestrian area. It was donated by Dr.-Hanns-Simon-Stiftung and shows the layout of the modern city centre. Especially blind people get an accurate impression of their surroundings. Place names in Braille add further detail to the model.
Dudeldorf CastleThe listed building is not only being used as living quarters but also as a place to offer high-quality cultural venues. Theatre, concerts and exhibits take place inside and outside the castle.
FrohnertkapelleIn 1646 a replica of the Chapel of the Assumption near Jerusalem was built on the hill between Oberkail and Schwarzenborn.
Golf-Resort Bitburger LandThe largest course in the Bitburg region is the "Golf Resort Bitburger Land" in Wißmannsdorf near the Bitburg Reservoir. The course appears regularly in professional publications of the best golf courses in Germany. The 18-hole course is the scene of major golf tournaments. There is a new 3-hole short course for the public – ideal for beginners.
Golfanlage LietzenhofFantastic 18-hole golf course at an altitude of approx. 500 m. Sporting challenge for players of all levels.
Golfclub SüdeifelThis 9-hole course with "Golfodrome" offers golfers playing conditions in a scenic location.
Haus Beda - Arts and Cultural Centre The Haus Beda, is a cultural centre with a mixture of arts, education, entertainment and a museum.
High Ropes CourseThe beautifully situated Biersdorf reservoir is considered Bitburg's nearest leisure oasis par excellence.
Historischer Ortskern von DudeldorfThe former farming town has retained its medieval charm until today
Ice skating at the Bitburg ice ring The ice rink at the Südring (next to the Bitburger brewery) in Bitburg offers a special treat during the cold season. Ice-skating for adults and children is possible six days a week. Gently glide on narrow blades over ice, make curves or turn pirouettes to beautiful music; everyone will enjoy this winter fun.
KalkofenLime was already burnt by the Romans 2000 years ago. For the Eifel farmers, lime burning was an important and necessary secondary income in the 19th and beginning of the 20th century.
Kapelle Zur Schmerzhaften GottesmutterThe Chapel of the Sorrowful Mother of God (municipality of Dockendorf) is located on the circular hiking trail no. 89 of the Southern Eifel Nature Park.
Kloster St. ThomasThe Cistercian monastery was founded in 1185 to honour the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Kneipp-Wassertretbecken HubertusbrunnenWater treading pool on the circular hiking trail no. 89 of the South Eifel Nature Park
Kolmeshoehe CemeteryThe "Ehrenfriedhof" in Bitburg is a commemorative cemetery for soldiers who died in both World Wars. The cemetery attracted world-wide attention in 1985 causing a great deal of controversy from the Jewish communities as well as the Veterans of WWII. The President of United States, Ronald Reagan and West German chancellor Helmut Kohl were to visit Kolmeshoehe to lay a wreath on a tombstone.
Leisure and Animal Park "Eifelpark" WILD ANIMALS AND LEISURE – THE PERFECT DAY OUT Covering an area the equivalent of around 100 football pitches, Eifelpark Gondorf is a unique combination of amusement park and wildlife park. More than 45 attractions and over 200 wild animals make Eifelpark the perfect destination for families with children , hiking days for school and nursery school classes, senior citizens’ trips and exciting group excursions. Free Parking All attractions included in admission fee Dogs allowed on a leash
Liebfrauenkirche – The Church of Our LadyAt the highest point in Bitburg, next to the City Hall, is Liebfrauenkirche – The Church of Our Lady. Hidden in her walls, are remains of various architectural periods.
Lourdesgrotte BeilingenThe Lourdes Grotto is located in the community of Beilingen. It was built in 1909 on the initiative of Mr Nikolaus Bonertz. Throughout the year the grotto is visited by many believers and pilgrims. At the beginning of october there is an annual light procession to the Lourdes Grotto. Inside and outside the grotto is covered with lava slag. Ivy, moss and trees grow all around.
Mariä-Himmelfahrt Kirche in Auw an der KyllThe parish and pilgrimage church "Mariä Himmelfahrt" in Auw an der Kyll near Bitburg is one of the oldest and most beautiful churches in the Southern Eifel region. It has always characterized the image of the small village in the Eifel with its central, high position in the middle of the village in the Kyll valley.
Mariengrotte AlbachEast of Bitburg, about 3 km away, lies the Albachtal in an idyllic limestone gorge. Stairs of natural stone (caution: danger of slipping) lead to the enchanted place of the Mariengrotte. Moss, ferns and clover line the path to the left and right. After a short time, the view of a waterfall and the Mariengrotte opens up.
MariensäuleThe Mariensäule was built in 1886 in honour of the Mother of God. An internal spiral staircase leads to a viewing platform. The seven stations of the „Kreuzweg“ also end at the Mariensäule.
Museum SpeicherThe museum of Speicher offers an insight into the everyday life of our ancestors. The museum’s highlights include the exhibition entitled “Necessity is the Mother of Invention”, which shows how the people of the Eifel converted war materials into everyday objects.
Obstbaumlehrpfad KyllburgThe fruit tree nature trail on the Stiftsberg in Kyllburg shows different types of fruit in the parsonage meadow.
Planwagenfahrt EifelreiterhofYou don't know yet what to plan for your birthday? Are you looking for that special something for your wedding, the next works outing or bachelor party? Then we have an idea for you: Get into our enchanting carriages or spacious covered wagons and enjoy a day in nature with your loved ones at the place of your choice.
Recreation al fun with "AFunti"The recreational agency AFUNTI offers recreational activities in and around the Bitburg Reservoir and in the Eifel region for everyone.
Rittersdorf Castle Due to the flood disaster of July 14, 2021, the castle is not open to visitors until further notice. The nearly 700 year-old water castle is located three kilometers north of Bitburg in Rittersdorf. It houses in the Gothic Knights' Hall, the registrar's office (branch) of the District Administration of the Bitburg region.
River Ranch - Planwagenfahrt & ReiterferienCovered wagon ride including catering, perfect for company parties, Christmas celebrations etc.
Römerrallye BitburgDiscover the traces of the Romans who founded the city of Bitburg 2000 years ago at 11 stations.
Rundflüge über die Eifel und das Bitburger LandDiscover the Eifel and Bitburger land during a sightseeing flight
Schloss Hamm The late medieval fortress from the 14th Century in Hamm near Bitburg is the largest of the castles in the Eifel still privately occupied. Here you can celebrate special occasions, be civilly married, get religiously married the Baroque chapel, dine in the Knights Hall, dance, celebrate birthdays and anniversaries, hold a champagne reception in the courtyard and much more.
Schloss Malberg & GärtenDating from the 16th and 17th centuries, this fine Renaissance palace provides an elegant venue for cultural events. Two romantic gardens provide a panoramic view of the surrounding forested areas. Guided tours: April to October, Sat 14.30 hours; price: 4 Euros per person
Schwimmbad im Dorint Resort Bitburg SüdeifelSwimmingpool with Wellness Area in the Dorint Hotel in Biersdorf am See
SkulpturenparkThe Eifel artist Roland Michel from Auw an der Kyll has created a small sculpture garden near his studio.
Spangdahlem entombment group of ChristIn the chapel there are three sculpture groups: the Entombment group from 1643, the Lamentation, or "Holy Grave" group, and the Resurrection group created in 1750.
Statue of Treverer HorsesSituated in front of Bitburg’s County Hall is a bronze statue of Treverer Horses to honour Bitburg’s Celtic past.
Stiftskirche Kyllburg The Stiftskirche, built in 1276, is the most important building in Kyllburg. Most valuable of all are its Renaissance windows. 360°
tandem skydivingA revolutionary idea in skydiving quickly became a hit in Germany: passenger jumping with the tandem system, sometimes called "kangaroo jumping". This extraordinary experience is also possible in Bitburg.
The Horse-Market in BitburgThe bronze statue on the Pferdemarkt, the Horse Market, was designed by one of Bitburg’s own sculptors, Roger Delleré. The figure is to remind us of an era when horse and cattle markets were a daily occurrence and contributed largely to the town’s economic development.
Tower of Bells, BitburgThe Bitburg Tower of Bells was donated by Bitburg’s Trade Union. At five after the hour, the bells play a German Folk Song. The doors then open up and depict figures of the local tradesmen and their crafts.
turide GmbHThe specialist tour operator turide GmbH offers an exceptional experience in the Eifel for groups.
Villa Otrang, relicts of Roman glory This is how luxurious and pleasant country living was for rich Romans. Take a look at the artistic mosaic floor! And then the beautiful view...
Wasserburg SeinsfeldWell preserved historical castle complex, almost circular. The castle is surrounded by a wide moat.
Water reservoir BitburgLocated in the picturesque Prüm Valley, Biersdorf’s reservoir, known locally as ’Stausee,’ is the holiday oasis of the southern Eifel.
