Lahnstein - Where the Rhine and Lahn meet
Worth seeing in Lahnstein
- Burg Lahneck: An impressive castle complex above Lahnstein that offers a magnificent view of the confluence of the Rhine and Lahn rivers.
- Basilika St. Martin: An impressive basilica from the 13th century with magnificent architecture and valuable artworks.
Impressions from Lahnstein
Lahnstein, a short portrait
Welcome to Lahnstein, a historic city on the Rhine River known for its picturesque location, castles, and idyllic river landscape.
Lahnstein is located at the confluence of the Rhine and Lahn rivers and offers an impressive backdrop of water, mountains, and forests. Explore the idyllic old town with its narrow alleys, historical buildings, and cozy half-timbered houses.
Visit Burg Lahneck, a medieval castle that towers high above the Rhine. From the castle, you have a magnificent view of the river and the surrounding Rhine Valley.
Lahnstein is also an ideal starting point for excursions in the surrounding area. Explore the romantic Middle Rhine Valley with its numerous castles and vineyards, or take a boat trip on the Rhine to experience the landscape from the water.
The city of Lahnstein also offers a variety of recreational opportunities. Enjoy walks along the Rhine riverbank, go on a bike tour through the picturesque countryside, or relax in one of the local parks and gardens.
Experience the beauty of Lahnstein and immerse yourself in the fascinating history and natural splendor of this unique city on the Rhine and Lahn rivers.
Lahnstein – the location
Lahnstein, some dates
- federal state: Rheinland-Pfalz
- Residents: 18239
- area: 47.63
- postal code: 56112
- Phone prefix: 2621
- Website: www.lahnstein.de
Places near Lahnstein
That's close to Lahnstein
Lahneck Castle
![Burg Lahneck bei Lahnstein am Mittelrhein Burg Lahneck bei Lahnstein am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/burg_lahneck_2010.jpg)
Lahneck Castle is a breathtaking medieval castle with an impressive view of the Rhine.
Stolzenfels Castle
![Schloss Stolzenfels in Koblenz am Rhein Schloss Stolzenfels in Koblenz am Rhein](/media/img480-cube/schloss_stolzenfels_01_koblenz_2015.jpg)
Stolzenfels Castle is a masterpiece of Rhine romanticism and impresses with its beauty.
Martinsburg Castle
![Schloss Martinsburg in Lahnstein am Mittelrhein Schloss Martinsburg in Lahnstein am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/schloss_martinsburg_burg_lahnstein_lahnstein_mittelrheintal_8626728893_.jpg)
Martinsburg Castle is a splendid castle with a rich history and impressive architecture.
Fort Grand Duke Constantine
![Fort Großfürst Konstantin in Koblenz am Mittelrhein Fort Gro?szlig;fürst Konstantin in Koblenz am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/koblenz_fort_konstantin.jpg)
Fort Grand Duke Konstantin offers fascinating military architecture and history.
Electoral Palace (Koblenz)
![Kurfürstliches Schloss in Koblenz am Mittelrhein Kurf?uuml;rstliches Schloss in Koblenz am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/koblenz_im_buga-jahr_2011_-_kurfuerstliches_schloss_09_1_.jpg)
The Electoral Palace in Koblenz is a splendid example of Baroque architecture.
Marksburg
![Marksburg in Braubach am Mittelrhein Marksburg in Braubach am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/braubach_die_marksburg_wurde_erstmals_um_1200-1300_erwaehnt_-_panoramio.jpg)
Marksburg, a well-preserved medieval castle, is a significant monument of the region.
Philippsburg Castle (Braubach)
![Schloss Philippsburg in Brauchbach am Mittelrhein Schloss Philippsburg in Brauchbach am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/schloss_philippsburg_und_marksburg_braubach_.jpeg)
Philippsburg Castle is a magnificent historical landmark with impressive architecture.
Mittelrhein-Museum Koblenz
![Mittelrhein-Museum in Koblenz am Mittelrhein Mittelrhein-Museum in Koblenz am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/koblenz_140b_mittelrhein-museum.jpg)
The Middle Rhine Museum in Koblenz unites art, culture, and history of the Middle Rhine Valley, bridging the past to the present.
Koblenz cable car
![Koblenzer Seilbahn über den Rhein mit Festung Ehrenbreitstein am Mittelrhein Koblenzer Seilbahn ?uuml;ber den Rhein mit Festung Ehrenbreitstein am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/koblenz_im_buga-jahr_2011_-_rheinseilbahn_01.jpg)
Experience the Koblenz Cable Car: Breathtaking views and historical discoveries along the Rhine.
Old Castle (Koblenz)
![Alte Burg in Koblenz am Mittelrhein Alte Burg in Koblenz am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/koblenz_im_buga-jahr_2011_-_alte_burg_01.jpg)
The Old Castle in Koblenz is a historical landmark with a fascinating past.
Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
![Festung Ehrenbreitstein, deutsches Eck bei Koblenz am Mittelrhein Festung Ehrenbreitstein, deutsches Eck bei Koblenz am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/festung_ehrenbreitstein_043.jpg)
Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, one of the largest fortresses in Europe, offers a breathtaking view of the Rhine.
Fortress Emperor Franz
![Feste Kaiser Franz Koblenz am Mittelrhein Feste Kaiser Franz Koblenz am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/feste_franz_koblenz.jpg)
Fortress Emperor Franz is an impressive fortress offering deep insights into history.
Osterspai Castle
![Burg Osterspai am Mittelrhein Burg Osterspai am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/osterspai_burg_osterspai_a.jpg)
Osterspai Castle is a unique medieval fortress offering a spectacular view of the Rhine Valley.
Via ferrata Middle Rhine
![Mittelrhein-Klettersteig in Boppard am Mittelrhein Mittelrheinklettersteig in Boppard am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/smybol_mittelrhein_klettersteig.jpeg)
Unique views of Boppard ? the Middle Rhine. Nature & adventure combined.
Electoral Castle
![Kurfürstliche Burg in Boppard am Mittelrhein Kurf?uuml;rstliche Burg in Boppard am Mittelrhein](/media/img480-cube/alte_kurfuerstliche_burg_boppard_an_der_rheinallee.jpg)
The Electoral Castle offers a unique insight into the history of the Rhine region.