Wies (Waldbröl)

Wies City of Waldbröl Coordinates: 50 ° 50 ′ 37 ″ N , 7 ° 36 ′ 53 ″ E
Height :	217 m above sea level NN
Residents :	29 (December 2, 2004)
Postal code :	51545
Area code :	02291
	Location of Wies in Waldbröl

Wies is a village in the town of Waldbröl in the Oberbergischer Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ) within the administrative district of Cologne .

Location and description

The place is about 5.4 km south of the city center.

history

First mention

In 1571 the place was mentioned for the first time in a document: “In the feed oat lists, three Bergische households are named for Kräwinckell. (In the Arnold Mercator map of 1575 the place is called Mittel Craenwinckell.) The name Wies only became common in the 17th century. "

Spelling of the first mention: (Middle) Kräwinckell

leisure

Hiking and biking trails

The A3 hiking trail leads through Wies, coming from Spukenbach.

Bus and train connections

Public bus

Stop: Wies

343 Waldbröl, Windeck-Rosbach ( OVAG )

swell

^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .

[1] Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .