Caption

New church, St. Petrus, multi-purpose hall, Keyenberg community centre, with Corten steel panels on the history of the village, in the resettlement site of the 5 villages from the Garzweiler II opencast lignite mining area, Keyenberg, Kuckum, Oberwestrich, Unterwestrich, Berverath, which were originally to be dug up, but will now remain due to the lignite phase-out in 2030, around 60% of the former inhabitants of the villages live here in the new location on 56 hectares, in the north of Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date

Mar 25, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK26G44_410

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

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167.7Mb (55.9Mb) / 31.7in x 20.6in / 9504 x 6169 (300dpi)

Keywords

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