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Rollesbroich Destination Guide

Delve into Rollesbroich in Germany

Rollesbroich in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia is located in Germany - some 331 mi or ( 532 km ) South-West of Berlin , the country's capital .

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Local time in Rollesbroich is now 07:39 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, Witzerath, and Trier. While being here, you might want to check out Haarlem . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rollesbroich ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Traces of the 1944 battle of the Hurtgen forest - today

3:43 min by Peter Unbehauen
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The church of Vossenack - starting point of the Kall Trail - Kall Bridge - bunker in Simonskall - cemetary in Vossenack and Hürtgen - as seen July 2007 If you want to visit the Huertgen forest, go to ..

Lammersdorf Crossing - Wiehweg

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Vennbahn railway crossing through a residential area of Lammersdorf ..


WDR-Herbstwanderung 2008

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Herbstwanderung der WDR Lokalzeit aus Aachen am 18.10.2008 im Nationalpark Eifel. ..

Bahnhof Lammersdorf

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Lammersdorf Station on the Vennbahn ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Kesternich

Kesternich is a small village just inside the German border from Belgium. It was the site of two major battles during World War II. These battles are tied to the Siegfried Line Campaign, Battle of the Huertgen Forest, Battle of the Bulge, and Roer Dam Assault at the outset of Operation Lumberjack.

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Located at 50.61 6.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1944 in Germany, 1945 in Germany, Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine, Battle of the Bulge, Battles and operations of World War II, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Conflicts in 1944

Rur Dam

The Rur Dam is a 77.2 metre high dam located in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It was built in 1939 and impounds the River Rur to form the Rur Reservoir (Rurstausee or Rursee) which is 7.83 km² in area. It lies within the districts of Aachen and Düren.

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Located at 50.63 6.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1930s architecture, Dams completed in 1939, Dams in North Rhine-Westphalia, Eifel, Lakes of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland, Rur basin

Urft (river)

Urft is a 31.1 mile long river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Located at 50.60 6.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Urft Dam

The Urft Dam is a 58.50 metre high dam in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It was built in 1905. The dam impounds the River Urft in the district of Euskirchen to create the Urft Reservoir (Urftstausee), 2.16 km² in area. The reservoir is also called the Urftsee (Lake Urft).

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Located at 50.60 6.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1905, Dams in North Rhine-Westphalia, Eifel, Lakes of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rur basin, Weirs

Battle of Hürtgen Forest

The Battle of Hürtgen Forest is the name given to the series of fierce battles fought between U.S. and German forces during World War II in the Hürtgen Forest, which became the longest battle on German ground during World War II, and the longest single battle the U.S. Army has ever fought. The battles took place from 19 September 1944 to 10 February 1945, over barely 50 sq mi, east of the Belgian–German border. The U.S.

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Located at 50.71 6.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Conflicts in 1944, History of the Rhineland, Tank battles involving the United States