Historic Landmarks Tour

A road cycling route starting from Mengenich

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Explore the rich history of the region and visit impressive landmarks on this road cycling route

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Delve into history as you cycle through the region near Mengenich. The route takes you to fascinating landmarks and showcases historic architecture. Begin in Longerich and marvel at its impressive structures. The Alter Schlackehafen offers a glimpse into the industrial heritage of the area. Continue to Spich, home to unique architecture that tells stories of centuries past. Schweizer Aussicht provides panoramic views and allows you to take in the picturesque countryside. Keldenich captivates with its charming village atmosphere and well-preserved buildings. Bickendorf boasts a rich historical context and features notable monuments and landmarks.

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84 km

125 m

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Start: Locality center

Mengenich: Excellent cycling infrastructure and proximity to Cologne's cycling attractions.

Mengenich, located in Köln, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with excellent infrastructure and well-maintained roads. Its position in the Rhine Valley provides cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The area is known for its extensive network of cycling paths, making it ideal for both road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, Cologne offers various cycling attractions, including the yearly cycling festival 'Rad am Ring' and iconic climbs like Königsforst. Cyclists visiting Mengenich will not only enjoy the tranquil rural roads but also have easy access to the bustling cycling scene in Cologne.

4 km

LongerichSub-urb

Discover the historic architecture of Longerich. Marvel at the impressive structures and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.

12 km

Alter SchlackehafenViewpoint

Explore the industrial heritage of the Alter Schlackehafen. Gain insight into the area's past and learn about its significance.

34 km

SpichSub-urb

Visit Spich and admire its unique historical architecture. Immerse yourself in the stories that these structures hold.

54 km

Schweizer AussichtViewpoint

Take in the stunning panoramic views from Schweizer Aussicht. Capture the idyllic countryside and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

58 km

KeldenichSub-urb

Appreciate the charm of Keldenich's quaint village and well-preserved buildings. Stroll through the streets and soak up the historic atmosphere.

81 km

BickendorfSub-urb

Explore the historical town of Bickendorf, known for its notable monuments and landmarks. Delve into the region's rich history and admire the impressive architecture.