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Lower Church Steps (Essen-Kettwig)

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Lower Church Steps (Essen-Kettwig)

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Lower Church Steps (Essen-Kettwig)

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Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Tanja

June 20, 2021

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The church staircase ends at Tuchmacherplatz. It was owned by the church in the Middle Ages and was not expanded until 1850 with proper steps and railings. The staircase was …

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Rainer Kr☮ne

December 1, 2022

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If you go down the church steps, you should stop now and then to marvel at the small houses on the steps. In the Middle Ages it was the property of the church and Feuergasse between Ruhr and Oberdorf. You can read the interesting story about the church steps here: essener-ruhrPERLLER.de/kettwig/platze/kirchtreppe

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Atze (Roland H.)

October 17, 2021

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Nice little stair-alley from the church upstairs down to the mill pond

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Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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