Stadtbefestigung Ahrweiler, Medieval city walls in Ahrweiler, Germany.
The fortification walls of Ahrweiler feature multiple stone towers and gates, forming a complete circuit around the historical center of the town.
The walls were constructed during the late Middle Ages as part of the town's defense system, protecting merchants and residents from external threats.
The fortifications serve as a learning center where school groups and tourists discover the architectural methods of medieval German defensive structures.
Visitors can walk along the preserved sections of the walls through marked paths that connect different gates and towers throughout the structure.
The walls contain observation points that provide views across the Ahr Valley and its vineyards, integrating military architecture with wine country landscapes.
Location: Ahrweiler
GPS coordinates: 50.54067,7.09712
Latest update: June 6, 2025 00:13
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