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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Wegberg Castle

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Heinsberg

Wegberg

Wegberg Castle

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Wegberg Castle

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Location: Wegberg, Heinsberg, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Martin Donat

January 30, 2021

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Apart from the historical background and the great ambience, there is something here that every cyclist will enjoy: a really delicious breakfast. In the restaurant of the castle you can pamper yourself with the “late riser breakfast” (on weekends until 1.30 p.m.) before you start pedaling well afterwards. Better to reserve a table: burg-wegberg.de/fruehstueck.

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Rinaldini

November 10, 2020

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With the knight Johann von Berck, mentioned in a document in 1343, the last member of a family died whose ancestral seat was a castle at the confluence of the Fußbach and the Beecker Bach. The complex, surrounded by moats, was therefore called Berck Castle in the Middle Ages. Johann's daughter brought her to the family of her husband, Sibodo von dem Bongar (d) t.

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Stephan N

June 9, 2023

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It is unclear when exactly Wegberg Castle was built. The complex was first mentioned in 1343 together with the knight Johann von Berck. He was the last of a whole …

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Path Along the Schwalm – Timmerman's Inn & Guesthouse loop from Wegberg

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Timmerman's Inn & Guesthouse – Path Along the Schwalm River loop from Waldniel

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Elevation 110 m

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Tuesday 21 July

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Location: Wegberg, Heinsberg, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Wegberg Castle – Wegberg City Park loop from Wegberg

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Path Along the Schwalm – Timmerman's Inn & Guesthouse loop from Wegberg

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