Loreley Plateau Loreley on the Middle Rhine with a view of the Loreley harbor, St. Goar ?quot;At the Loreley" and St. Goarshausen.
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Sights along the Middle Rhine

Unforgettable Impressions

The Middle Rhine Valley and the hill chains on the left and right of the Rhine – the Hunsrück and the Taunus – offer a lot for those seeking relaxation. Hiking, cycling tours, trips to sights, boat and train rides, there are opportunities for attractive leisure activities and many sights for every taste and age.

Breathtaking Views

The views from the Niederwalddenkmal in the Rheingau or from one of the many castles into the river valley and the hill landscape are breathtaking, the confluence of the Rhine and the Moselle at the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz impressive. You will take home a multitude of unforgettable impressions when you travel through the Middle Rhine Valley.

Buildings and Museums

Many hundred-year-old monuments will captivate and enchant you with their fascinating history. Whether it's the Werner Chapel in Bacharach, Brömser Castle in Östrich Winkel, the toll station at Kaub on the Rhine, the list of historic buildings is endless. Take the time to immerse yourself in the history of the region, visit museums, climb towers and viewpoints, and explore many other sights.

Unique Cultural Landscape

Particularly the terraces built with dry stone walls on the slopes of the Middle Rhine Valley shape the landscape in the Middle Rhine Valley. They have been and are still used for viticulture for many generations. Many hiking and cycling paths lead through the vineyards, inviting you to unforgettable excursions. We show you here the sights of the Middle Rhine Valley. Come and visit them.

That's what you can discover on the Middle Rhine - the sights

castle

Marksburg in Braubach on the Middle Rhine

Museums

Middle Rhine Museum in Koblenz on the Middle Rhine

Hiking

View from Spitzer Stein over the green Middle Rhine Valley and the old signal house, surrounded by lush nature and gentle hills.

Dreamlike views

Loreley near St. Goar on the Middle Rhine

public transport

Middle Rhine Railway

Outdoor/indoor pools

Lemmerzbad in K?ouml;nigswinter on the Middle Rhine

Animal and leisure park

Klotten, Wild and Leisure Park Klotten

Cable car

Map of the sights on the Middle Rhine

Sights in the Middle Rhine region

Rheinfels Castle

Rheinfels Castle on the Rhine near St. Goar

Experience the adventure of a lifetime: Discover the secret tunnels and catacombs under the majestic Rheinfels Castle on the banks of the Rhine.

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Schönburg

Sch?ouml;nburg viewed from Kaub in Oberwesel on the Middle Rhine.

Schönburg in Oberwesel is an imposing castle complex on the Middle Rhine in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany with a rich history and breathtaking views.

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Klopp Castle

Castle Klopp in Bingen am Rhein

Klopp Castle is a striking fortress offering splendid views of the city of Bingen.

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Rheinstein Castle

Rheinstein Castle on the Middle Rhine

Rheinstein Castle, a gem of Rhine romanticism, sits high above the river.

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Reichenstein Castle

Reichenstein Castle near Trechtingshausen on the Middle Rhine

The medieval Reichenstein Castle is known for its castle museum and hospitality.

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Sooneck Castle

Sooneck Castle near Niederheimbach on the Middle Rhine.

The impressive Sooneck Castle is known for its striking medieval structures.

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Heimburg Castle

Heimburg near Niederheimbach on the Middle Rhine

Heimburg Castle impresses with its picturesque appearance and surrounding nature.

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Fürstenberg Castle

Castle F?uuml;rstenberg in Rheindiebach on the Middle Rhine

Fürstenberg Castle enchants visitors with its imposing architecture and historical atmosphere.

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Stahlberg Castle

Castle Stahlberg in Bacharach - Steeg on the Middle Rhine

The ruins of Stahlberg Castle are a testament to medieval architecture and history.

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Stahleck Castle

Stahleck Castle above Bacharach on the Middle Rhine

Stahleck Castle, once a powerful fortress, now offers breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley.


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Electoral Castle

Electoral Castle in Boppard on the Middle Rhine

The Electoral Castle offers a unique insight into the history of the Rhine region.

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Stolzenfels Castle

Stolzenfels Castle in Koblenz on the Rhine

Stolzenfels Castle is a masterpiece of Rhine romanticism and impresses with its beauty.

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Fort Grand Duke Constantine

Fort Gro?szlig;fürst Konstantin in Koblenz on the Middle Rhine

Fort Grand Duke Konstantin offers fascinating military architecture and history.

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Old Castle (Koblenz)

Old Castle in Koblenz on the Middle Rhine

The Old Castle in Koblenz is a historical landmark with a fascinating past.

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Electoral Palace (Koblenz)

Electoral Palace in Koblenz on the Middle Rhine

The Electoral Palace in Koblenz is a splendid example of Baroque architecture.

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Fortress Emperor Franz

?quot;Festive Emperor Franz Koblenz on the Middle Rhine"

Fortress Emperor Franz is an impressive fortress offering deep insights into history.

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City Castle Andernach

City Castle Andernach on the Middle Rhine

City Castle Andernach combines medieval charm with impressive architecture.

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Namedy Castle

Castle Namedy near Andernach on the Middle Rhine

Namedy Castle, a delightful complex with enchanting gardens, is a highlight on the Rhine.

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Brohleck Castle

Brohleck Castle near Brohl-L?uuml;tzing on the Middle Rhine

Brohleck Castle offers a mix of history and charm amidst nature.

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Rheineck Castle

Rheineck Castle near Brohl on the Middle Rhine

Rheineck Castle, an enchanting place with fascinating history, invites exploration.

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Sinzig Palace

Sinzig Castle on the Middle Rhine

Sinzig Castle is renowned for its splendid architecture and romantic gardens.

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Marienfels Castle

Marienfels Castle near Remagen on the Middle Rhine

Marienfels Castle, a landmark of elegance and history, is a visitor magnet.

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Rolandseck Castle

Rolandseck Castle on the Middle Rhine

Rolandseck Castle impresses with its picturesque location and rich history.

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Godesburg

Godesburg in Bonn - Bad Godesberg on the Middle Rhine

The Godesburg, a historical ruin with a breathtaking view, is a highlight in Bonn.

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Poppelsdorf Palace

Poppelsdorf Palace in Bonn on the Rhine

Poppelsdorf Palace, a gem of Baroque architecture, houses a beautiful botanical garden.

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Electoral Palace (Bonn)

Electoral Palace in Bonn on the Rhine

The Electoral Palace in Bonn is a breathtaking sight with magnificent gardens.

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Boosenburg

Bossenburg in R?uuml;desheim on the Middle Rhine

Boosenburg is a landmark of the Rheingau wine region and offers splendid views.

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Brömserburg

Br?ouml;mserburg in Rüdesheim on the Middle Rhine

Brömserburg is a fascinating example of medieval architecture in the heart of Rüdesheim.

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Ehrenfels Castle

Castle Ehrenfels in R?uuml;desheim on the Middle Rhine

The ruins of Ehrenfels Castle are a popular spot to experience the region's history and nature.

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Nollig Ruin

Nollig Ruins near Lorch on the Middle Rhine

Nollig Ruin offers breathtaking views of the Rhine and surrounding vineyards.

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Sauerburg

Sauerburg near Kaub on the Middle Rhine

Sauerburg is a unique place with a touch of the Middle Ages and wonderful views.

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Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

The Pfalzgrafenstein near Kaub on the Middle Rhine

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, once a customs castle, is picturesquely located on an island in the Rhine.

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Gutenfels Castle

Castle Gutenfels near Kaub on the Middle Rhine

Gutenfels Castle is an impressive monument with a spectacular view of the Rhine Valley.

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Reichenberg Castle

Reichenberg Castle near St. Goarshausen on the Middle Rhine

Reichenberg Castle, known for its historic architecture, is a true treasure in the region.

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Maus Castle

Castle Mouse near St. Goarshausen - Wellmich on the Middle Rhine

Maus Castle, an impressive medieval fortress, majestically rises above the Rhine Valley.

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Liebenstein Castle

Liebenstein Castle near Kamp-Bornhofen on the Middle Rhine

Liebenstein Castle, a historic gem, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past.

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Sterrenberg Castle

Sterrenberg Castle in Kamp-Bornhofen on the Middle Rhine

Sterrenberg Castle offers impressive architectural features and a breathtaking view of the Rhine.

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Liebeneck Castle

Castle Liebeneck on the Middle Rhine

Liebeneck Castle is known for its elegance, history, and idyllic location.

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Osterspai Castle

Castle Osterspai on the Middle Rhine

Osterspai Castle is a unique medieval fortress offering a spectacular view of the Rhine Valley.

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Philippsburg Castle (Braubach)

Philippsburg Castle in Brauchbach on the Middle Rhine

Philippsburg Castle is a magnificent historical landmark with impressive architecture.

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Marksburg

Marksburg in Braubach on the Middle Rhine

Marksburg, a well-preserved medieval castle, is a significant monument of the region.

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Martinsburg Castle

Martinsburg Castle in Lahnstein on the Middle Rhine

Martinsburg Castle is a splendid castle with a rich history and impressive architecture.

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Lahneck Castle

Lahneck Castle near Lahnstein on the Middle Rhine

Lahneck Castle is a breathtaking medieval castle with an impressive view of the Rhine.

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Fort Asterstein

Fort Asterstein in Koblenz

Fort Asterstein is a fascinating military landmark with a rich history.

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Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

Fortress Ehrenbreitstein, Deutsches Eck near Koblenz on the Middle Rhine

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, one of the largest fortresses in Europe, offers a breathtaking view of the Rhine.

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Sayn Castle

Castle Sayn in Bendorf on the Middle Rhine

Sayn Castle is a fascinating historical monument with a picturesque location above the Rhine.

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Sayn Palace

Castle Syan Bendorf on the Middle Rhine

Sayn Palace is a magnificent example of Baroque architecture and is surrounded by breathtaking gardens.

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Engers Castle

Engers Castle on the Middle Rhine

Engers Castle, an impressive baroque residence, captivates with its beauty and history.

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Neuwied Castle

Neuwied Castle

Neuwied Castle is a splendid Baroque palace, surrounded by idyllic gardens and impressive landscape.

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Altwied Castle

Castle Altwied on the Middle Rhine

The ruins of Altwied Castle provide a fascinating insight into the history and culture of the region.

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Marienburg Castle (Leutesdorf)

Marienburg Castle in Leutesdorf on the Middle Rhine

Marienburg Castle, with its elegant architecture and picturesque location, is a true joy to visit.

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Hammerstein Castle (on the Rhine)

Castle Hammerstein on the Middle Rhine

Hammerstein Castle, an impressive medieval structure, offers a spectacular view of the Rhine.

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Arenfels Castle

Arenfels Castle with Bad H?ouml;nningen

Arenfels Castle is known for its splendid neo-Gothic architecture and breathtaking gardens.

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Dattenberg Castle

Country house with Dattenberg Castle on the Middle Rhine

Dattenberg Castle, a historic fortress, provides an impressive view of the surrounding landscapes.

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Ockenfels Castle

Ockenfels Castle

Ockenfels Castle is a picturesque medieval castle that perches high above the Rhine.

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Vilzelt Castle

Castle Vilzelt on the Middle Rhine

Vilzelt Castle, a historic gem, offers an impressive view of the surrounding Rhine Valley.

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Löwenburg (Bad Honnef)

L?ouml;wenburg on the Middle Rhine

Löwenburg is a historical landmark with a spectacular view and fascinating history.

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Drachenfels Castle

Drachenfels Castle on the Middle Rhine

Drachenfels Castle, a landmark of the Siebengebirge, is a popular destination with breathtaking views.

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Lede Castle

Castle Lede

Lede Castle is a splendid example of medieval architecture with an impressive history.

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Loreley

Loreley statue at the end of the pier of the Loreley harbor in St. Goarshausen on the Middle Rhine.

In this article, we delve into the legend of the Loreley and discover why it has fascinated and inspired people for centuries. We learn how the legend came about, which poets and artists were inspired by it and which places on the banks of the Rhine are associated with it.

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Loreley Open-Air Theatre

Concert at the Loreley open-air stage at twilight on the Middle Rhine.

The Loreley Open-Air Theatre is an impressive venue with breathtaking views of the Rhine, where concerts and other events regularly take place.

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Niederwalddenkmal

Niederwald Monument in R?uuml;desheim on the Middle Rhine

The Niederwalddenkmal is a monumental memorial on the Niederwald near Rüdesheim on the Rhine and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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Drosselgasse

Drosselhof in Drosselgasse in R?uuml;desheim am Rhine

The Drosselgasse in Rüdesheim on the Rhine is a world-famous street, known for its wine taverns and vibrant atmosphere.

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Roman Castle Boppard

Roman fort in Boppard on the Middle Rhine

The Roman Castle Boppard is an impressive historical landmark, providing a glimpse into the Roman history of the region.

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Basilica of St. Severus

Basilica of St. Severus in Boppard on the Middle Rhine

The Basilica of St. Severus is an impressive architectural masterpiece, known for its stunning Romanesque architecture.

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Historic City Wall Oberwesel

City wall and city wall garden in Oberwesel on the Middle Rhine

The Historic City Wall Oberwesel is a remarkable medieval structure providing a fascinating insight into the city's history.

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Rheinsteig

Rheinsteig on the Middle Rhine

The Rheinsteig is a popular hiking trail along the Rhine, offering breathtaking views and natural beauty.

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RheinBurgenWeg

Rhein Castle Trail on the Middle Rhine
Ocrho, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Rhein Castle Trail is a splendid hiking route, passing numerous castles and palaces along the Rhine.

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Loreley Visitor Center

Visitor Center at the Loreley, Middle Rhine Valley, Germany

The Loreley Visitor Center provides insight into the legends and stories around the Loreley and offers a breathtaking view of the Rhine.

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Loreley Bob

Summer toboggan run on the Loreley near St. Goarshausen on the Middle Rhine

The Loreley Bob is an exciting attraction, offering a fast ride with great views of the Rhine.

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Apollinariskirche

Apollinaris Church - Remagen on the Middle Rhine

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Bahnnetz, Bahnhöfe

Middle Rhine Railway

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Fähren

Ferry Loreley near St. Goar on the Middle Rhine
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Stiftskirche St. Goar

Collegiate Church in St. Goar on the Middle Rhine
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The Stiftskirche St. Goar in the town of Sankt Goar on the Middle Rhine is a historical and architectural masterpiece, dating back to the 6th century.

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Rheingoldbad

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Lemmerzbad

Lemmerzbad in K?ouml;nigswinter on the Middle Rhine

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Mittelrhein-Museum Koblenz

Middle Rhine Museum in Koblenz on the Middle Rhine

The Middle Rhine Museum in Koblenz unites art, culture, and history of the Middle Rhine Valley, bridging the past to the present.

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Drachenfelsbahn Königswinter

Valley station of the Drachenfelsbahn in K?ouml;nigswinter on the Middle Rhine

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Via ferrata Middle Rhine

Mittelrhein via ferrata in Boppard on the Middle Rhine

Unique views of Boppard ? the Middle Rhine. Nature & adventure combined.

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Dream Loop Middle Rhine

Spitzer Stein near St. Goar, Urbar, Niederburg on the Middle Rhine
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A scenic hiking trail near the Loreley that unites nature, history, and culture.

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Drachenburg Castle

Drachenfels Castle in the Seven Mountains

Discover Drachenfels Castle - a mystic encounter with history and legend.

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Liebfrauenkirche Oberwesel

Liebfrauenkirche in Oberwesel with a view of the surrounding buildings and the green countryside.

Discover the history and beauty of the Liebfrauenkirche, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture in Oberwesel.

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Koblenz cable car

Koblenz Cable Car over the Rhine with Ehrenbreitstein Fortress on the Middle Rhine

Experience the Koblenz Cable Car: Breathtaking views and historical discoveries along the Rhine.

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Middle Rhine sights