Roetgen, North Rhine-WestphaliaBurg RaerenPropsteikirche St. KorneliusSt. RochusMaison Vis-à-VisMonschau CastleBrettner Hof
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Roetgen

Roetgen is a town in Cologne Government Region district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany of about 8,177 people. Within 50 km by road there are 177 places to visit: 57 churches, 72 forts & heritage and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Burg Raeren, Raaf Turm and Propsteikirche St. Kornelius.

50.6500° N, 6.2000° EPop. 8,177

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km177
Must-see283
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Burg Raeren, heritage site near Roetgen
Must-see

Burg Raeren

Heritage site · 8 km · Wallonia

Raaf Turm, heritage site near Roetgen
Must-see

Raaf Turm

Heritage site · 11 km · Wallonia

Propsteikirche St. Kornelius, church near Roetgen
Must-see

Propsteikirche St. Kornelius

Church · 11 km

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One day from Roetgen

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:59 pm

69 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Roetgen
  2. Propsteikirche St. Korneliuschurch · 30 min
  3. Burg Raerenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Maison Vis-à-Visheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. IKOB - Museum of Contemporary Artmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Monschau Castlechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Roetgen
Today’s loopRoetgenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Roetgen?

Burg Raeren (heritage site, about 8 km), Raaf Turm (heritage site, about 11 km), Propsteikirche St. Kornelius (church, about 11 km), Eifelsteig (trek, about 11 km), Varnenum (heritage site, about 11 km), St. Rochus (church, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Roetgen?

177 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 72 forts & heritage, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 museums, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Roetgen?

Propsteikirche St. Kornelius, about 11 km by road; St. Rochus (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Roetgen?

Burg Raeren, about 8 km by road; Raaf Turm (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Roetgen?

Start in Roetgen, visit Propsteikirche St. Kornelius, then Burg Raeren, then Maison Vis-à-Vis, then IKOB - Museum of Contemporary Art, then Monschau Castle, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.