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North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

The Wild Bernd Statue

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

The Wild Bernd Statue

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The Wild Bernd Statue

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Cycling

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(5)

Road cycling

5.0

(2)

Location: Heek, Kreis Borken, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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June 30, 2022

Hiking

Bernd, a citizen of Nienborg, was known as a poacher in his day. In the Thirty Years' War, around 1633, he noticed enemy troops on one of his raids. He …

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July 30, 2026

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Der Wilde Bernd is a legendary figure in the village of Nienborg in the municipality of Heek in western Münsterland, near the Dutch border. A monument is dedicated to him. It stands at Hauptstraße 18A in Heek-Nienborg.

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Location: Heek, Kreis Borken, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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