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4 places in Kempen

Former Castle Site Haus Padenberg© Rudolfo42 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Former Castle Site Haus Padenberg

The remains of a medieval knight's estate near Tönisberg, still surrounded today by a water-filled moat.

War Memorial Chapel and St. Brigid© O.Falkner · CC BY-SA 3.0

War Memorial Chapel and St. Brigid

A neo-Gothic brick chapel in Kempen-Schmalbroich, built in 1875 and transformed into a war memorial in 1926.

Mahnmal vor der Burg© OpenStreetMap-Mitwirkende · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mahnmal vor der Burg

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War memorial standing directly in front of Burg Kempen, commemorating the two World Wars. Erected in 1939 and created by Helmut Hentrich and Hans Heuser.

The "An der Vinnbrück" Redoubt© OpenStreetMap-Mitwirkende · CC BY-SA 2.0

The "An der Vinnbrück" Redoubt

Remains of a medieval fortified redoubt on the old border between the Archbishopric of Cologne and the County of Guelders, site of the 1284 Treaty of Vinnbrück.

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