From the "Heidetümpel" biotope on the Kindgen, located above the local community of Arft, there is a wonderful view over the pristine landscape of the Vordereifel and unique juniper heather areas. A rest area with benches invites you to rest and relax as well as to observe characteristic animal and plant species.
Today's church in Ettringen certainly had several predecessors at this point on the Kirchberg. In 1616 St. Maximinus is mentioned for the first time as patron. The foundation stone of today's church - according to plans by the Cologne architect Vinzenz Statz - was laid on June 9th, 1857 and 4 years later, on September 4th, 1861, the inauguration by Bishop Wilhelm Arnoldi took place.
The Josefskapelle in Lind was expected to be completed in 1860 after the first chapel had to be demolished in 1856 due to dilapidation. The new chapel was solemnly consecrated on March 19th, 1858. In 1994, a sacristy was built east of the choir, which is used by the pastor and the altar boys to prepare for Holy Mass.
The parish church of Kehrig, consecrated by Karden, and the tithe belonged to the Castor monastery in Karden until 1802. 1656 owned the church of Kehrig, which after de Lorenzi from the 13th / 14th. It is said to have originated in the 18th century, three altars. The main altar was consecrated to Castor, the side altars to Mary and Peter. Today's parish church, which was built between 1869 and 1872 by the Düsseldorf architect Pickel, is consecrated to St. Kastor and St. Katharina.
Today's St. Hubertus Chapel, built in 1826, is centrally located in the center of the community of Acht at the corner of Hauptstraße and Am Kirchweg. In recent years, the chapel has been lovingly restored as part of a large number of building measures and is now a neat eye-catcher in the middle of the village.