Eupen 7 church towers
From the "Limburger Weg", near the "In den Ettersten" stile path, a unique view of the seven church towers of Eupen and Kettenis.
Eupen - Limburger Weg
The Limburger Weg offers a unique view of Eupen and Kettenis. It's also the ideal starting point for a hike through the green "In den Ettersten" valley, which links Eupen town center to Membach.
Point of interest
'Klösterchen' ('little convent')
Generally known today as the 'Klösterchen' ('little convent'), this building was erected in 1752 on a commission by the cloth manufacturer Leonhard Vercken to plans by the Aachen architect Johann Joseph Couven. In 1857, it became a conv
'Stiegel' path 'In den Ettersten'
The meadow path 'In den Ettersten' takes you through a lush green valley directly from the city centre of Eupen to Membach. The green areas there are of ecological importance; the unmistakable white willows are unique in the region and provide many
Eupen 7 towers viewpoint indicator
With this panoramic board you will discover a wonderful hiking trail and the unique view of seven church towers in the villages of Eupen and Kettenis.
Hospital chapel
At the beginning, in-house worship at the hospital was held in a simple room with a small altar. So that the patients could also be offered a mass, donations were collected as from 1876 and the chapel began to be built in a part of the side wing. In 1880, t
Monastery church
The foundation stone of the monastery church of the Capuchins was laid in 1665. In the 18th century, the building burned down and was re-erected on plans made by the Aachen architect Joseph Moretti. This was the place of worship that the local textile craft
Protestant Church of Peace
The Protestant Church of Peace was built in the second half of the 19th century to plans by the Aachen architect Theodor August Stein in the neo-Gothic style. A remarkable feature is the metal spire.
St. Catharine's Church in Kettenis
This Catholic parish church is presumed to have been built in the 15th century and then further expanded in the centuries that followed. The oldest parts of the building are the fortified tower and the Gothic main nave. The high altar is pres
St. Nicholas' Church
The municipal architect of Aachen, Laurenz Mefferdatis, built the Catholic parish and deanery churches from 1721-1729 in the renaissance style. The bottom part of the south tower originated from a previous church of the 12th century and is thus one of Eupen
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