Showing posts with label Koblenz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Koblenz. Show all posts

Koblenz

August 09, 2023

Koblenz is a German city on the banks of the Rhine and the Moselle, a multinational tributary. Koblenz lies in a narrow flood plain between high hill ranges, some reaching mountainous height, and is served by an express rail and autobahn network. Vineyards, forests and four mountain ranges form the unique backdrop to this 2,000-year-old city. It is part of the populous Rhineland.

Unesco: Upper Middle Rhine Valley
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Date: July 19

From Koblenz

July 02, 2020
From Koblenz, a German city in Rhineland-Palatinate situated on both banks of the Rhine where it is joined by the Moselle. The cards shows the Koblenz cable car, an aerial lift that was opened in 2010 in Koblenz, Germany for the Bundesgartenschau the following year. It connects the banks of the river Rhine and the hill plateau next to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. The cable car system has an 890m length and elevates 112m.

Distance: 321 km
Travel time: 2 days

Schloss Stolzenfels

April 27, 2020

Stolzenfels Castle is a former medieval fortress castle turned into a palace, near Koblenz on the left bank of the Rhine, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Built in the 19th century from the ruins of a 13th century fort, the castle with its park and gardens is culturally, historically and artistically one of the most important achievements of Prussian Rhine Romanticism.

Distance: 174 km
Travel time: 6 days