Sights & Activities
Here you will find all the sights and activities of the Bitburger Land!
Rittersdorf Castle
Rittersdorf
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.
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Tower of Bells, Bitburg
Bitburg
The 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.
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Chapelle Frohnert
Oberkail
In 1646 a replica of the Chapel of the Assumption near Jerusalem was built on the hill between Oberkail and Schwarzenborn.
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Bitburger Beerfountain
Bitburg
Located 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…
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Liebfrauenkirche – The Church of Our Lady
Bitburg
At 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.
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Lourdes Grotto Beilingen
Beilingen
The 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…
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"De Beberijer Gäßestrepper"
Bitburg
The "Gäßestrepper" refers to an old town legend.
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Chapel "Einsiedelei"
Wiersdorf
The sacred building "Einsiedelei" is a beautiful chapel in the woods of the local community of Wiersdorf.
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Schloss Malberg & Gärten
Malberg
Dating 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…
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Roman long wall
Herforst
In 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.
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