Brückenkopf Jülich, Military fortification and park in Jülich, Germany
The Brückenkopf complex includes defensive structures with bastions, moats, and earthen ramparts surrounded by gardens and recreational spaces.
The fortification, constructed during the 18th century under French control, formed a strategic defense point to protect the city of Jülich.
The site functions as an open-air exhibition space where visitors can learn about military architecture while walking through the restored fortification elements.
The park maintains accessible pathways throughout the grounds, connecting different sections of the fortification complex with dedicated areas for outdoor activities.
The fortification incorporates specific architectural elements from both German and French military construction techniques of the 18th century.
Location: Jülich
GPS coordinates: 50.92080,6.35019
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:45
Zitadelle Jülich
868 m
Festung Jülich
868 m
Hexenturm
406 m
St. Mariä Himmelfahrt
599 m
Schloss Linzenich
1.6 km
Haus Broich
2.9 km
Museum Zitadelle
868 m
Burg Bourheim
2.3 km
Aachener Tor
451 m
Hl. Maurische Märtyrer
2.5 km
Haus Lorsbeck
2.6 km
St. Rochus (Jülich)
706 m
Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Jülich
408 m
Christuskirche
593 m
St. Andreas und Matthias
2.1 km
Jüdischer Friedhof Jülich
610 m
St. Franz Sales
1.3 km
St. Martinus (Kirchberg)
2.7 km
St. Adelgundis
2.5 km
Synagogue in Jülich
484 m
Rur in Jülich
1.4 km
LSG-Osthang des Rurtales zwischen Juelich und Broich
2.3 km
Pellini-Weiher
1.8 km
LSG-Baggersee Juelich-Kirchberg mit Ruruferbereich
1.5 km
Laubwald bei Haus Mariawald
2.6 km
Indemündung
2.7 km
Schlosskapelle Jülich
890 m
Schloss Jülich
890 mReviews
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