Hostel (Mechernich)

Hostel City of Mechernich Coordinates: 50 ° 36 ′ 3 ″ N , 6 ° 36 ′ 35 ″ E
Height :	317 m above sea level NHN
Area :	2.6 km²
Residents :	250
Population density :	96 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st July 1969
Postal code :	53894
Area code :	02443

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Hostel is a district of Mechernich in the Eifel .

geography

Hostel is a village that belongs to the city of Mechernich ( Euskirchen district ) in the south of North Rhine-Westphalia . The Eifel-Höhen-Route long-distance cycle path runs through the village and runs as a circular route around and through the Eifel National Park .

History and culture

The village consists mainly of old half-timbered houses . The houses around the village green are particularly worth seeing . The chapel to the Holy Moors belongs to the village and was first mentioned in 1492. The nave of the chapel between the Romanesque tower and the Gothic choir dates from 1696. The chapel was renovated from 1984 to 1986, and medieval paintings were uncovered on the walls and in the ribbed vault .

Incorporation

On July 1, 1969, the hostel was incorporated into Mechernich.

Individual evidence

↑ Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 100 .

Web links

[1] Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 100 .