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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.

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Panoramic view

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...

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'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...

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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...

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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...

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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.

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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...

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'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...