Remnants of the city wall at Schenkelstrasse 6-8

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The remains of the city wall

The remains of the city wall at Schenkelstrasse 6-8 are remnants of the city fortifications of Düren in North Rhine-Westphalia .

The rest of the city fortifications of Düren date back to the beginning of the 13th century. It is made of rubble stones with brick fillings and is 25 m long. The rest of the city wall lies behind the former school building , which has been an auxiliary building of the Düren city administration for decades.

The building is entered under No. 1/013 in the list of monuments of the city of Düren.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Herbert Pawliczek: Directory of monuments of the city of Düren 1984. In: Dürener Geschichtsblätter. No. 76, Düren 1987, ISSN  0416-4180

Coordinates: 50 ° 48 ′ 12.6 "  N , 6 ° 28 ′ 49.2"  E