Discover Bacharach - The hidden center of Rhine romanticism
Worth seeing in Bacharach
- Stahleck Castle: A 12th-century castle perched high above the town of Bacharach. Today, it is a youth hostel offering breathtaking views of the Rhine.
- Old City Wall: The well-preserved city wall of Bacharach is a significant testament to medieval town planning and offers a glimpse into the city's past.
- St. Peter's Church: An imposing Gothic church with a rich history and impressive architectural details.
- Old House: One of the oldest and best-preserved half-timbered houses in Bacharach, known for its distinctive architecture and historical charm.
Impressions from Bacharach
Bacharach, a short portrait
Welcome to Bacharach, a picturesque town on the Rhine River known for its medieval architecture, wine production, and romantic atmosphere.
Bacharach enchants with its well-preserved half-timbered houses, narrow streets, and historic buildings. Stroll through the old town and discover the medieval city fortifications, Wernerkapelle, and the Alte Haus, which are among the landmarks of the town.
Wine production has a long tradition in Bacharach. Visit one of the local wineries and taste the first-class Rieslings and other regional wines. Immerse yourself in the world of winemaking and learn more about the art of wine production.
Explore the surrounding countryside of Bacharach, characterized by gentle hills, green vineyards, and the majestic Rhine River. Enjoy a walk along the Rhine riverbank or climb the Burg Stahleck, from where you have a spectacular view of the surroundings.
Bacharach exudes a romantic atmosphere that will enchant you. Let yourself be captivated by the idyllic scenery, cozy restaurants, and the warm hospitality of the locals.
Bacharach – the location
Bacharach, some dates
- federal state: Rheinland-Pfalz
- Residents: 1906
- area: 34.73
- postal code: 55422
- Phone prefix: 6743
- Website: www.bacharach.de
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Places near Bacharach
Lorch
Lorch offers a rich history, steep vineyards and breathtaking views of the Rhine.
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Kaub
Kaub, known for Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, offers a picturesque old town and beautiful promenade.
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Oberwesel
Experience historical Oberwesel and its medieval charm!
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Urbar at the Loreley near St. Goar
Urbar, known for its location and the legendary Loreley Rock.
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That's close to Bacharach
Stahleck Castle
Stahleck Castle, once a powerful fortress, now offers breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley.
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Stahlberg Castle
The ruins of Stahlberg Castle are a testament to medieval architecture and history.
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Fürstenberg Castle
Fürstenberg Castle enchants visitors with its imposing architecture and historical atmosphere.
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Nollig Ruin
Nollig Ruin offers breathtaking views of the Rhine and surrounding vineyards.
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Pfalzgrafenstein Castle
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, once a customs castle, is picturesquely located on an island in the Rhine.
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Gutenfels Castle
Gutenfels Castle is an impressive monument with a spectacular view of the Rhine Valley.
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Heimburg Castle
Heimburg Castle impresses with its picturesque appearance and surrounding nature.
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Sauerburg
Sauerburg is a unique place with a touch of the Middle Ages and wonderful views.
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Schönburg
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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Liebfrauenkirche Oberwesel
Discover the history and beauty of the Liebfrauenkirche, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture in Oberwesel.
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Sooneck Castle
The impressive Sooneck Castle is known for its striking medieval structures.
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Historic City Wall Oberwesel
The Historic City Wall Oberwesel is a remarkable medieval structure providing a fascinating insight into the city's history.
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Reichenstein Castle
The medieval Reichenstein Castle is known for its castle museum and hospitality.
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Loreley
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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Rheinstein Castle
Rheinstein Castle, a gem of Rhine romanticism, sits high above the river.
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Dream Loop Middle Rhine
A scenic hiking trail near the Loreley that unites nature, history, and culture.
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Loreley Visitor Center
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
The Loreley Bob is an exciting attraction, offering a fast ride with great views of the Rhine.
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Loreley Open-Air Theatre
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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