The Red House (Rotes Haus) is a striking building and an important landmark in Monschau. Known as one of the best-preserved half-timbered houses in the region, it attracts many visitors each year. The Red House was built in 1760 and gets its name from the red color of...
Did you know that you can also cross-country ski just across the border in Germany? Several cross-country skiing routes can be found near Monschau. From here there are at least 3 wonderful cross-country skiing routes (provided there is snow, of course!). The routes...
The Eifelsteig is perhaps the most famous trail in the Eifel. This 313-kilometer hiking trail is divided into 15 stages and shows you the best of what the Eifel has to offer. Because the trail is excellently signposted and particularly varied, the Eifelsteig has...
Monschau offers some delicious delicacies that you can taste and discover during your visit. Here are some of the local specialties and culinary highlights: Monschauer Dütchen: This is one of Monschau’s most famous delicacies. It is a kind of sweet pastry made...
Vogelsang is a real attraction located near Monschau. It is best known for the former Nazi training camp that was located there during World War II. After World War II, Vogelsang became a military base for the Belgian armed forces and remained in use until 2005. Then...
Do you already know the Daffodil Trail in Monschau? A stone’s throw from the city center of Monschau, you can find the National Park Information Center Gate Monschau-Höfen. This is not only the perfect starting point for many hikes, but also the perfect place to...
