What to do in Koblenz

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Koblenz Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Deutsches Eck

Deutsches Eck is a headland in Koblenz at the point where the Moselle and Rhine rivers merge. It is known for the replica of an iconic 19th-century equestrian statue of a famous German. Relax here with a vista of the water, taking in the serene atmosphere, scenic views and important history.
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Deutsches Eck

2. Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress is the military centerpiece around which the town of Koblenz grew. Today, the stronghold has a popular viewing platform 387 feet (118 meters) above the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Enjoy the spectacular views of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley from the cable car, which has one of the world’s highest passenger capacities.
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Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

3. Stolzenfels Castle

Stolzenfels Castle is a glorious medieval fortress secluded in a dense forest next to the Rhine River. This ruined 13th-century castle was rebuilt in the 1800s as a Gothic-style masterpiece with a tall central tower. Marvel at the architectural feats and the interior period décor of this spectacular castle.
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Stolzenfels Castle

4. Koblenz Cable Car - Valley Station

The Rheinseilbahn is Koblenz’s premier aerial cableway. It was built in 2010 as a feature of the Bundesgartenschau (Federal Garden Show) hosted by the city in 2011. It has since become a key feature of the pretty town on the Deutsches Eck (German Corner), where the Rhine meets the Moselle River. Take a ride on the urban gondola and fly over the city’s pretty waterways. Snap photographs of the historic cityscape, which is framed by distant mountain ranges.
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5. Forum Mittelrhein

Go on a shopping spree and check out the wide range of stores in Forum Mittelrhein. Opened in 2012, the modern mall complex is a triumph of contemporary design. The mall has a sales area of 215,000 square feet (20,000 square meters) spread over three levels, with over 80 different shops to explore. Choose from well-known labels and local boutiques.
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6. Historiensäule Fountain

The Historiensäule (History Column) is the central feature of a magnificent fountain in Josef-Görres-Platz. Located in Koblenz’s Altstadt (Old Town), the Historiensäule reveals the history of the surrounding cityscape over the last two millennia. It was created as a gift for the city in 1992, which marked the 2,000th anniversary of Rheinland-Pfalz’s statehood. Gaze up at the 35-foot-high (11-meter) column and discover 10 key themes in the city’s history, as depicted by sculptor Jürgen Weber.
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Altstadt Koblenz

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You'll enjoy the museums and riverfront in Altstadt Koblenz. You might want to make time for a stop at Koblenz Town Hall or Forum Mittelrhein.

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Sued

Sued is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rhine and Kapelle St. Martin.

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Mitte

Unique features of Mitte include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Rhein Mosel Halle Congress Center or Weindorf while you're exploring the area.

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Guels

Visitors to Guels appreciate its river views. A visit to Feste Kaiser Alexander and Stadion Oberwerth might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

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Karthause

You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Karthause. You might want to make time for a stop at Feste Kaiser Alexander or Fort Grossfurst Konstantin.

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Rauental

Rauental is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Koblenz area, you might plan a trip to Der Plan or Forum Mittelrhein.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Koblenz worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Koblenz is visit Stolzenfels Castle. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Koblenz?
After you've checked off key attractions like Stolzenfels Castle and Kurfurstliches Schloss, spend some time discovering Koblenz's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Koblenz?
Don't leave without checking out Stolzenfels Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Koblenz.
Is three days enough to stay in Koblenz?
You can easily tour top attractions like Stolzenfels Castle, Koblenz Cable Car - Valley Station and Weindorf with a three-day escape to Koblenz. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Ruedesheim am Rhein.
Is Koblenz a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Koblenz, including Koblenz Cable Car - Valley Station and Weindorf, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.97 kilometres from the city centre of Koblenz is Altstadt Koblenz and Mitte is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Koblenz with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Koblenz with kids.

What to do in Koblenz for adults?
Weindorf and Deinhard Kellermuseum are just a couple of the things to do in Koblenz. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Koblenz?
In Koblenz, Kurfurstliches Schloss is a must-see spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Koblenz.

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