Koblenz
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See | May 2010
Koblenz
FESTUNG EHRENBREITSTEIN
Koblenz's huge Ehrenbreitstein Fortress (pictured), perched on a hill overlooking the city on the east side of the River Rhine, is the largest of its kind in Europe second only to Gibraltar
Address: FESTUNG EHRENBREITSTEIN. | Tel: +49 (0)261 6675 4000
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Visit | May 2010
Koblenz
BURG ELTZ
Like a fairy tale cast in stone, the medieval Burg Eltz castle is situated 20km from Koblenz on what was once an important Roman trading route. In the same family for 33 generations, its lavishly decorated rooms, fi lled with antique furniture and weaponry, are now open to the public.
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Bars | May 2010
Koblenz
WEINGUT GOHLEN
In an area famed for its production of world-class wines, Weingut Göhlen stands out. Nestled in the idyllic valley next to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, the rock cellars and oak barrels leave a lasting impression.
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Restaurants | May 2010
Koblenz
ALT COBLENZ
Situated in Koblenz's old-town neighbourhood, this rustic-style German restaurant is the place to sample regional specialties. Smoke-free, it's overfl owing with typical German Gemütlichkeit. Reservations recommended.