Sights & Attractions in The Rhineland

Worth Noting

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Alter Friedhof
This ornate, leafy cemetery is the resting place of many of the...
Cemeteries Bonn
 
Alter Markt
The square has an eclectic assembly of buildings, most of them...
Squares Cologne
 
Altes Rathaus
This 18th-century rococo town hall, renovated in 2010, looks...
Government Buildings Bonn
 
Altes Rathaus
The Rathaus is worth a look, even from the outside. (Tours of...
Government Buildings Cologne
 
Arithmeum
Technophiles and technophobes alike enjoy this university-run...
Museums / Galleries Bonn
 
Burgplatz
The traffic-free cobblestone streets of the Old Town lead to...
Squares Düsseldorf
 
Carolus-Thermen Bad Aachen
If you're a steam-lover, try this high-tech spa with a venerable...
Hot Springs / Spas Aachen
 
Gross St. Martin
This remarkable Romanesque parish church was rebuilt after being...
Religious Sites Cologne
 
Gürzenich
This Gothic structure, located at the south end of Martinsviertel...
Government Buildings Cologne
 
Hauptmarkt
The main market square of Old Trier—lined with gabled houses...
Squares Trier
 
Haus der Geschichte
German history since World War II is the subject of this museum...
Museums / Galleries Bonn
 
Heinrich-Heine-Institut
This museum and archive houses significant manuscripts from the...
Museums / Galleries Düsseldorf
 
Hofgarten Park
Once the garden of the elector's palace, the oldest remaining...
Parks Düsseldorf
 
Karl-Marx-Haus
Marx was born on May 5, 1818, in this bourgeois house built in...
Museums / Galleries Trier
 
Käthe Kollwitz Museum
The works of Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945), the most important...
Museums / Galleries Cologne
 
Kölnisches Stadtmuseum
The triumphs and tragedies of Köln's rich past are packed...
Museums / Galleries Cologne
 
Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
This is one of the Rhineland's most important venues for major...
Museums / Galleries Bonn
 
Kurfürstliches Schloss
Strolling along the promenade toward town, you'll pass this gracious...
Castles / Palaces Koblenz
 
Liebfrauenkirche
War damage is evidenced by the blend of old buildings and modern...
Religious Sites Koblenz
 
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
Aachen has a modern side as well. One of the world's most important...
Museums / Galleries Aachen
 
MedienHafen
This stylish, revamped district is an eclectic mixture of late-19th-century...
Squares Düsseldorf
 
museum kunst palast
This newly reopened art museum lies at the northern extremity...
Museums / Galleries Düsseldorf
 
Museum Schnütgen
A treasure house of medieval art from the Rhine region, the museum...
Museums / Galleries Cologne
 
Pfaffendorf Brücke
This bridge marks the beginning of the Old Town....
Bridges / Tunnels Koblenz
 
Poppelsdorfer Schloss
This former electors' palace was built in the baroque style between...
Castles / Palaces Bonn
 
Rheinanlagen
A 10-km (6-mi) promenade, runs along the riverbank past the Weindorf...
Promenades / Boardwalks Koblenz
 
Rheinkran
The squat form of this crane, built in 1611, is one of Koblenz's...
Architectural Sites Koblenz
 
Roscheider Hof
For a look at 19th- and 20th-century rural life in the Mosel-Saar...
Museums / Galleries Trier
 
Schloss Jägerhof
At the far-east edge of the Hofgarten, this baroque structure...
Castles / Palaces Düsseldorf
 
Schlossturm
A squat tower is all that remains of the palace built by the...
Castles / Palaces Düsseldorf
 
Schokoladenmuseum
This riverside museum south of the cathedral is a real hit, and...
Museums / Galleries Cologne
 
St. Gereon
Experts regard St. Gereon as one of the most noteworthy medieval...
Religious Sites Cologne
 
St. Kunibert
The most lavish of the churches from the late-Romanesque period...
Religious Sites Cologne
 
St. Lambertus
This Gothic church is near the palace tower on Burgplatz. Its...
Religious Sites Düsseldorf
 
St. Maria im Kapitol
Built in the 11th and 12th centuries on the site of a Roman temple...
Religious Sites Cologne
 
Stadtmuseum Simeonstift Trier
Built around the remains of the Romanesque Simeonskirche, this...
Museums / Galleries Trier
 
Suermondt-Ludwig Museum
The smaller of the two Ludwig art institutions in town (Ludwig...
Museums / Galleries Aachen
 
Tourist-Information Trier
In addition to dispensing city information, this tourist office...
Information Centers Trier
 
Viehmarktthermen
Trier's third Roman bath (early 1st century) was discovered beneath...
Archaeological Sites Trier
 
Weindorf
Just off the Pfaffendorf Bridge, between the modern blocks of...
Restaurants Koblenz
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