Koblenz

Koblenz was founded by the Romans, making it one of the oldest cities in Germany. Its location where the Moselle flows into the Rhine is unique, and also gives the city ist name. Large areas of Koblenz are part of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its surroundings it offers an extraordinary cultural landscape with castles and churches. After an introduction into the history of Koblenz the city guide presents the sights with the help of many colour images: Deutsches Eck, Ludwig Museum, St Castor, St James’s Chapel, Von-der-Leyenscher-Hof, St Florinus, Middle Rhine Museum, Old Castle, Church of Our Lady, City Hall, Rhine embankment and Electoral Palace. The guide closes with a detailed description about Ehrenbreitstein, located nearby Koblenz, and its majestic Fortress.