Beginenberg

The Lower Rhine Heights is a hill ridge which, with several interruptions, stretches in a broad arc through the Lower Rhine Plain from Krefeld to Nijmegen, between the valley of the Rhine in the east and that of the Niers in the west.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Klever Reichswald and Katharinenhof Kranenburg.

Klever Reichswald

Protected area

Photo: Bj.schoenmakers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Klever Reichswald is a state forest in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, between the rivers Rhine and Meuse at the German–Dutch border. The forest is located in the municipal territories of Kleve, Goch, Kranenburg and Bedburg-Hau.

Katharinenhof Kranenburg

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Katharinenhof in Kranenburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, was used from 1446 until 1802 as the home of a convent of sisters of the Catholic Church. After that time, the building served various uses. Since 1961, the house serves as a museum.

Sankt Peter und Paul

Church

Photo: Dat doris, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sankt Peter und Paul is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Groesbeek and De Horst.

Groesbeek

Town

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Groesbeek is a town and former municipality in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. In January 2015 the former municipality merged with Millingen aan de Rijn and Ubbergen.

De Horst

Village

Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.

De Horst is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Berg en Dal, about 2 km east of Groesbeek. The village started to developed after the Divine Heart of Jesus Christ Church was built in 1928.

Breedeweg

Village

Photo: LooiNL, Public domain.

Breedeweg is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Berg en Dal, about 1 km south of Groesbeek. It was first mentioned in 1899 as Breedeweg, and means "wide road".

Beginenberg

Type: Peak with an elevation of 76 metres
Category: landform
Location: Kranenburg, Kleve, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.7636° or 51° 45′ 49″ north

Longitude

6.0147° or 6° 0′ 53″ east

Elevation

76 metres (249 feet)

Open location code

9F38Q277+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2940968411

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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