Explore Lorch Rheingaukreis in Germany
Lorch Rheingaukreis in the region of Hesse is a town in Germany - some 296 mi or ( 476 km ) South-West of Berlin , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lorch Rheingaukreis is now 05:51 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, Wiesbaden, and Saint Goarshausen. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Haarlem . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lorch Rheingaukreis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bacharach, Germany: Castles and Cozy Beds
The historic town of Bacharach makes a fine home base for exploring Germany's Rhine River Valley. Like other towns along the river, Bacharach has a long tradition of vintners making wine and offering ..
Rhine River Cruise, Castles, Germany June 30, 2009
The Upper Middle Rhine River, Germany - Hessen - Castles ..
Bacharach Germany
Bacharach (German: Bacharach) is a small German town, in Rhineland-Palatinate (Mainz-Bingen district), situated on the west bank of the Rhine, 48 km south of Koblenz. Traditionally, the town is said t ..
Pension Lettie Bacharach Germany
Pension Lettie is a wonderful little Pension in Bacharach Germany. Lettie is a Philipino woman that was a doctor for the US Army. She has lived in Germany for many years and speaks German and English ..
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Heimburg in Niederheimbach
The Heimburg (also known as Burg Hohneck or Burg Hoheneck) is a castle in the village of Niederheimbach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Located at 50.03 7.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Wisper
The Wisper is a 29,715 kilometer (18.6 mi) long river in Hesse, Germany, right tributary of the Rhine. Its source is in the western Taunus, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district, near a small village named Wisper. It flows southwest through a densely forested valley with some medieval castle ruins surrounded by a popular hiking area. A man-made lake, the Wispersee is stocked with trout and is a popular fishing destination. The Wisper flows into the Rhine at Lorch.
Located at 50.03 7.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Burg Sooneck
Burg Sooneck (also known as Saneck or Sonneck, previously also known as Schloss Sonneck) is a castle in the upper middle valley of the Rhine, in the Mainz-Bingen district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located near the village of Niederheimbach between Bingen and Bacharach. Since 2002, Burg Sooneck has been part of the Rhine Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Located at 50.02 7.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Stahleck Castle
Stahleck Castle is a 12th-century fortified castle in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley at Bacharach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It stands on a crag approximately 160 metres above sea level on the left bank of the river at the mouth of the Steeg valley, approximately 50 kilometres south of Koblenz, and offers a commanding view of the Lorelei valley. Its name means "impregnable castle on a crag", from the Middle High German words stahel (steel) and ecke .
Located at 50.06 7.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle is a toll castle on the Falkenau island, otherwise known as Pfalz Island in the Rhine river near Kaub, Germany. Known as "the Pfalz," this former stronghold is famous for its picturesque and unique setting. The keep of this island castle, a pentagonal tower with its point upstream, was erected 1326 to 1327 by King Ludwig the Bavarian. Around the tower, a defensive hexagonal wall was built between 1338 to 1340.
Located at 50.08 7.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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