St George Looking for the dragon in Beesel

Walking distance 8.9 km. Every seven years, St. George goes in search of the dragon in Beesel. On this walk you will see that the 'dragon' is part of everyday life in the village. Download for free! 

If you say Beesel, you also say dragon village. Perhaps you are not so familiar with the legend of St. George and the dragon. If you walk this route, you won't be able to escape it. The exciting story of St. George saving the princess from the dragon is a real folk hero in the village. 

The oldest known mention of the dragon sign in Beesel dates back to 1736. During the hike, you will pass a number of historical sites that play an important role in this story. And for the romantics among the hikers, it is of course quite romantic: "The tough prince rescues the princess from the clutches of the dragon". 

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Route: 5-10 km.
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