Monschau

Monschau, sometimes called the "Pearl of the Eifel", is a small, historic town in the German . Largely unchanged for over 300 years, the narrow, cobblestoned streets and traditional half-timbered houses have made this charming place one of the main tourist attractions of the region.
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  • Locality with 12,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 518 metres (1,699 feet)
  • Also known as
    “05334020”
    “Stadt Monschau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rotes Haus and Monschau Castle.

Museum
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is a museum.

Castle
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is a castle in the eponymous town…

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simmerath and Mützenich.

Town
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is a municipality in the , in , . is situated 6 km northeast of Monschau.

Suburb
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is a village and former municipality in the…

Monschau

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Latitude
50.5608° or 50° 33′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.2569° or 6° 15′ 25″ east
Open location code
9F28H764+8Q
Geo­Names ID
6557526

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Foundation Scheibler Museum Rotes Haus Monschau and Perlenbach.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Highlights

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