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Mindfulness point 1: View into the valley - let your gaze wander and read into the theme of the "Mindfulness Path".
Mindfulness point 3a: "Barefoot bathing place" - barefoot through the Kleine Kyll river
The Maar-cross above the Schalkenmehren Maar is worth the climb. The view at 535 metres above sea level over the region is incredible and at the same time very decelerating.
Mindfulness Point 4: Inspiration - The "Germanen" Bridge
Lieser sourceStarting point of the trail Lieserpfad in the middle of the nature reserve.
Visit Europe's first landscape therapeutic park in Bad Bertrich and feel the calming effect of nature for yourself. Seven themed gardens show you how to let go of everyday life and find peace of mind.
The castle has been destroyed many times, most recently in the Palatinate War of Succession in 1689 by French troops of Louis XIV, like most Eifel castles. Today only a ring wall and a basement tower with shooting ranges are preserved from the former, probably over 1000 years old Burganlage.
In the Middle Ages, Glaadt was even more important than Jünkerath, which at that time was only a hut settlement. For this reason, the counts of Blankenheim built a castle there in the 13th century, which was rebuilt into a magnificent hunting lodge at the beginning of the 17th century. However, a lightning strike in the 18th century caused it to burn to the ground.
A seemingly peaceful fountain awakens, begins to bubbling. Suddenly, a fountain of 9 ° C of cold water shoots into the sky, for six minutes it bubbles up. The haunted by, the "Brubbel" like the locals call their phenomenon affectionate, is just as flashy.
The “Dreisborn” in the upper Prembach valley below the Mosenberg volcanic group is a constantly producing mineral spring, a so-called “Säuerling” (acidulous spring). The “Dreisborn” belongs to the municipality of Bettenfeld.