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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Schleiden

Olef Historic Village Square

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Schleiden

Olef Historic Village Square

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Olef Historic Village Square

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Location: Schleiden, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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R.Bungartz

May 9, 2020

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The Eifeldorf Olef is one of the "historical centers" in North Rhine-Westphalia. The sights of the place include the village square with its historic half-timbered houses, which arose after a …

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Shay

May 3, 2020

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Very nice old town, the "crazy chair" is definitely a gimmick. For photos of it you have to be two, but three would be even better.

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R.Bungartz

September 25, 2022

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A church in Olef probably existed as early as the 13th century. At that time, Olef was already an independent parish, which means that it can be counted among the …

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View of Gemünd from Kreuzberg – View of Olef from Kuckucksley loop from Schleiden

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Elevation 350 m

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Wednesday 10 June

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Location: Schleiden, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Olef Historic Village Square

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View of Olef from Kuckucksley – View of the village of Olef loop from NSG Meisberg nördlich Mauel

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