Nettersheim

Nettersheim is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, approx. 20 km south-west of Euskirchen. The rivers Erft and Urft have their source in the municipality.

Location
The district of the city Netterheim is built out of the constituent communities (Ortsteile):
 * Zingsheim, also administrative headquarters
 * Pesch
 * Roderath
 * Tondorf
 * Bouderath
 * Buir
 * Engelgau
 * Frohngau
 * Holzmülheim
 * Marmagen
 * Nettersheim (accordingly)

Education and culture

 * Kindergarten (5 in city district)
 * Family center
 * Primary school (2 in city district)
 * Secondary school (lower level, Hauptschule)
 * House of literature, with included library
 * Nature information centrum Eifel
 * Archeological park with several information points
 * Public education center
 * Culture and Art center, located at the old railway station building
 * Permanent exhibition, located at town hall (since 2007)
 * Art installation, named „Macht der Drei“
 * Agricultural museum Nettersheimer Hof
 * Wood competence center

Tourism
In the city of Nettersheim there is a tourist information, which is located at the „Naturzentrum Eifel” building.

Hiking
Several hiking trails start or pass by Nettersheim, such as:
 * Eifelsteig
 * Römerkanal-Path
 * Jakobsweg
 * Eifeler Quellenpfad
 * Eifeler Kräuterpfad

People

 * Cornelius Agrippa (1486–1535), German Renaissance polymath, writer, physician and legal scholar
 * Horst Lichter (born 1962), German cook, television cook, cookbook author and moderator