Martin van Baal/Beuel



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Beuel is one of four districts of the city of Bonn. It includes all of the neighbourhoods of Bonn on the right bank of the river Rhine. The former city of Beuel was an independant city until August 1, 1969, when it was merged with Bonn. Beuel consists of the following districts: Beuel-Mitte, Beuel-Ost, Geislar, Hoholz, Holtorf, Holzlar, Küdinghoven, Limperich, Oberkassel, Pützchen/ Bechlinghoven, Ramersdorf, Schwarzrheindorf/Vilich-Rheindorf, Vilich, Vilich-Müldorf.

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Doppelkirche St. Clemens Glockenturm
View of the inside with colourful frescos
  • Travel to Beuel see page Bonn
  • Konrad-Adenauer-Platz is the main transport hub of Beuel. The 1 Station. Bonn-Beuel station (Q800550) on Wikidata Bonn-Beuel_station on Wikipedia is a bit off centre, but still within easy reach. There are direct train connections to Koblenz via Linz am Rhein, from Köln via Troisdorf and from Mönchengladbach via Grevenbroich.
  • The nearest airport is Köln-Bonn; there is a direct train (1/2 hour commute).
  • High-Speed trains stop (ICE) at Bahnhof_Siegburg/Bonn reachable with cityline no. 66.
  • The freeway A59 connects Bonn-Beuel with Köln.
  • Some excursion ships stop at Bonn-Beuel.
  • The promenade-bikepath Rhine Cycle Route leads from the mouth of the river Sieg up to Königswinter. So also Bonn, for trans-reginal bikeroutes.
  • The long disstance-trail Rheinsteig to Wiesbaden-Biebrich passes through Beuel and follows the river bank as well.
  • The long distance-trail Rheinhöhenweg to Wiesbaden starts in Beuel.
  • Beuel is connected to Bonn by 3 bridges: the Kennedybrücke (Kennedy Bridge) and 2 bridges for freeways (open to bicycles and pedastrians).

There is also a small ferry service Rheinnixe, which can transport bicycles as well.

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Hotel and Castle of Kommende Ramersdorf in Bonn, Germany

Castles and palaces[edit]

  • 1 Burg Lede, An der Burg Lede 1, 53225 Bonn, +49 228 46 81 71. Small Water Castle on private property, visiting only from the outside Burg Lede (Q1012886) on Wikidata Burg_Lede on Wikipedia
  • 2 Hotel Kommende Ramersdorf, Oberkasseler Str. 10, 53227 Bonn (strangely located in the middle of an highway intersection), +49 228 440734. Since it is an operating Hotel, visiting is mostly possible from the outside.

Buildings[edit]

  • 2 Bonner Bogen. Architecturaly interesting area with historical buildings of an old cement factory and examples of modern architecture like Grand Hotel Kameha Bonner Bogen (Q892729) on Wikidata Bonner Bogen on Wikipedia

Monuments[edit]

  • 3 Bürgermeister Stroof Haus, +49 228 42214664. Fridays, Sundays 3 - 6 pm, except public holidays. Ancient townhall of first mayor (1757–1825) free. Bürgermeister-Stroof-Haus (Q15479860) on Wikidata

Museums[edit]

Churches[edit]

  • 1 St.Maria und Clemens (Doppelkirche von Schwarzrheindorf). Beautiful church from the middle of 12th century a.D. St Maria and Clemens Church (Q322935) on Wikidata Doppelkirche Schwarzrheindorf on Wikipedia

Parks[edit]

  • 1 Beueler Rheinaue.

The banks of the river rhine in Beuel are very scenic, because the southern part of the promenade is in an almost natural condition. Sun bathing lawns, barbecue spots and small beaches make this an popular recreational area.

Do[edit]

  • 3 Pützchens Markt. Traditional fair in Bonn-Pützchen since the 18th century, every second weekend in September. The historic railway Beuel - Pützchens Markt Hangelar is re-activated for these events. For details and time table see: RSE-Website Pützchens Markt (Q1688132) on Wikidata
  • Weiberfastnacht. variable dates, next: February 28th, 2019. Street carnival (parade) invented in Beuel ages ago! Weiberfastnacht (Q15834118) on Wikidata

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Some nice shops along and around Friedrich-Breuer-Straße where also the townhouse of Beuel is located.

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Weblinks[edit]

http://www.bonn.de/rat_verwaltung_buergerdienste/stadtbezirke/beuel/

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