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Schmithof
Nature's sanctuary in Aachen since 1988
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Aachen: First Steps10 pts
Aachen: Explorer25 pts
Aachen: Insider50 pts
Established in 1988, the Schmithof Nature Reserve lies west of Walheim, providing a tranquil haven for diverse plant and animal life. It was created to protect the unique natural heritage of the area.
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The nature reserve was founded in 1988.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1988
Guided Story
You're standing in the Schmithof Nature Reserve, established in 1988. This serene area lies just west of Walheim. Take a moment to appreciate the protected variety of plants and animals around you. If you look to the north, the Kalkofen Schmithof is just 104 meters away, a reminder of the region's industrial past. To the south, approximately 312 meters away, you'll find St. Josef Church in Schmithof-Sief. The close proximity of nature and culture here is quite special. Since its founding, this reserve has been a sanctuary for the local flora and fauna, inviting you to explore and enjoy its natural beauty.
Location
Nearby
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