Remigius Fountain Viersen – Bongartzmühle on the Hammer Bach loop from Viersen

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Remigius Fountain Viersen – Bongartzmühle on the Hammer Bach loop from Viersen

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Remigius Fountain Viersen – Bongartzmühle on the Hammer Bach loop from Viersen

01:30

5.87km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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2.46 km

Erwin Heerich Basalt Lava Sculpture

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The monument from 1989 made of basalt lava weighs 20 tons and comes from the Düsseldorf art professor Erwin Heerich (1922-2004).

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2.55 km

The Strong Woman Sculpture by Georg Ettl

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This sculpture for the forecourt of the town hall in Viersen was realized in 2005. The main contour of the woman consists of a 5 cm thick sheet of steel.

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2.92 km

St. Remigius Church

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Already in the Carolingian period in the 8th/9th. A stone church was built in Viersen in the 19th century. It was a Franconian hall church that was converted into a …

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3.01 km

Remigius Fountain Viersen

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In October 1916, the original Remigius fountain with the statue of the parish patron was built based on a design by the Mormann brothers. For the purpose of producing weapons …

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3.25 km

Insect Fountain

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small water source

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3.68 km

Kreuzkirche Viersen

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Our Kreuzkirche, with its multi-part tower, is a crucial part of Viersen's silhouette. Thanks to its red sandstone and brick cladding, it is an eye-catcher on the busy southern main street.

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3.82 km

Lyzeumsgarten Park

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This small park offers a babbling water feature (in summer), fun colored seats and other park benches. There is also a public bookcase there 📚

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5.36 km

Bongartzmühle on the Hammer Bach

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which was also called Portenmühle, is in contrast to the other mills on the Hammer Bach still there and in very good condition. It stands in line with the mills …

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