Sights in Koblenz and Sorrounding

Koblenz

… one of the most beautiful and oldest towns in Germany with over 2000 years of history. On the following pages you will find the most important tips and suggestions for your stay in Koblenz.

Tourist-Information main station

Bahnhofplatz 17
D-56068 Koblenz

Phone: +49 (0)261/31304
Fax: +49 (0)261/1004388
E-Mail

Tourist-Information historic town hall

Eingang Jesuitenplatz
D-56068 Koblenz

Phone: +49 (0)261/130920
and +49 (0)261/1291610 (tickets in advance)
Fax: +49 (0)261/1309211
E-Mail

 

For more information check out:
www.koblenz-touristik.de/en

 

Boat tour

Change of perspective: experience places of interests, castles and famous vineyard hills from another angle of vision. Step aboard and let Rhine´s or Moselle´s stream carry you.

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Boat tour

Step aboard! Experience the UNESCO Rhine Valley heritage site or the Moselle hills from a special perspective. Choose one of the comfortable boats waiting at the German Corner.

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UNESCO world heritage site – Upper Middle Rhine Valley

The Upper Middle RhineValley is one of the most magnificent and oldest cultural landscapes in Europe and is seen as the epitome of Rhine romance. The great richness and beauty of the central Rhine has been honoured by UNESCO and the 65 km long section between the old Roman town of Koblenz and the towns of Bingen and Rüdesheim were taken into the list of world heritage sites in the year 2002.

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Maria Laach Abbey

Maria Laach Abbey (in German: Abtei Maria Laach, in Latin: Abbatia Maria Lacensis or Abbatia Maria ad Lacum) is a Benedictine abbey.  It is a member of the Beuronese Congregation within the Benedictine Confederation. The abbey was known for nearly 770 years as “Abtei Laach” (“Abbatia Lacensis” or “Laach Abbey”, meaning the “Lake Abbey”) until 1862 when the Jesuits added the name “Maria”.

For more Information click here (only in German)

 

Vallendar

Discover a Rhenish provincial town with the atmosphere of an ancient past and the typical charm of this region. Old town houses from the 17th and 18th century, often in framework with costly carvings, dominate the cityscape and invite to a historical town walk. From the listed “imperial Friedrich’s tower” from 1899 one has a wide look about the Rhine Valley, the Hunsrück and the Eifelberge.

Vallendar offers an extensive offer of leisure equipment. A leisure bath and experience bath, a recreation centre with mini-golf, tennis layouts, fishing possibilities and the central situation to worth seeing destinations on the Rhine, the Moselle, Eifel and Hunsrück offer you a diverse stay. At the foot of the Westerwald conveniently vast woods invite to go hiking.

For more Information click here (only in German)

A Photo Tour of Vallendar