Best Things To Do in Koblenz, Germany

Tourist Attractions in Koblenz

Here is the list of things to do in Koblenz and tourist attractions in city.

1. Schloss Stolzenfels

   4.5 (482 Votes)
   

   Castle, Historical Site, Hill

   This Gothic Revival 19th century palace was completed in 1842, commissioned by Frederick William IV of Prussia. After WWII though, it was returned to the city. Far more beautiful than the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, the palace was used by the King as a summer residence. Its guests included Queen Victoria. Today, the castle remains more or less as the King left it, full of paintings, weapons, armo...Read more

2. Kurfurstliches Schloss

   

   Garden, Historical Site, Palace

   You can’t explore this entire stunningly beautiful neo-classical palace. However, the little bits that are open to the public are worth drooling over. Commissioned in the late 18th century, it was used by the emperor Wilhelm I as his official residence during his years as military governor. Today, its many rooms are used by various federal offices. There is a café on the ground flo...Read more

3. Liebfrauenkirche

   4.3 (638 Votes)
   

   Church, Religious Site, Historical Site, Architecture

   Koblenz’s oldest church is Romanesque. The first church in this location was from the 5th century, but the building you see today began construction during the 12th. Highlights are: Choir with the altar The baptismal font Tomb of Anna Antonetta Baroness von Kesselstatt Bust of Johann Cramprich 17th century painting of St. Nicholas 14th century wooden Cruxifix

4. DB Museum Koblenz

   4.7 (524 Votes)
   

   Museum, Specialty Shop, Specialty Museum

   This volunteer-supported railway museum is quite interesting. It sued to be a freight wagon repair shop. Today, based mainly on the concept of electric rail, there are about 40 locomotives and 50 carriages and wagons. A small shop here sells memorabilia and gifts.

5. Irish Pub Koblenz

   4.5 (324 Votes)
   

   Bar, Food And Drinks, Pubs, Entertainment

   What European town is complete without its own Irish Pub? The ambience is great. There may be a band playing. It’s not too loud and you can hear yourself talk above the music. The owner, Shay Dwyer, is something of a Koblenz landmark himself. He and his pub have been here for 30 years as of 2015.

6. Mittelrhein-museum

   4.3 (277 Votes)
   

   Art Museum, Museum, Photo Gallery, Exhibition

   This is one of Germany’s most prestigious municipal museums of art. The exhibition on the first floor showcases important works from the 19th and the 20th centuries. Most of the paintings are landscape paintings of the Rhine by German and British artists. There is also a significant late medieval religious art collection. Altogether, about 200 years of Rhine’s cultural history is ex...Read more

7. Judischer Friedhof

   5 (501 Votes)
   

   Historical Site, Cemetery

   This cemetery was established in 1303, but its history has been contentious. The levy granting it to the Jews has been repealed multiple times through history, but they’ve always gained it back. Today however, the cemetery is a historical monument. It is neatly maintained. Most people come here to see the WWI and WWII Jewish victim monuments. It’s a pretty sombre place.

8. Havana Restaurant Y Bar Koblenz

   4.3 (106 Votes)
   

   Bar, Food And Drinks, Restaurant

   They have a happy hour, Cuban food and music and serve families too. You can sit outdoors if you like. The booze is great. It’s not, however, the place to try the dry white and red wines that the Rhine area is so famous for. Definitely order some meat. They’re really good with meat.

9. Schmetterlings Garden Or Butterfly Garden

   

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   Garden, Wildlife Park, Bird Watching

   This is a garden famous for its butterflies. This garden has other animals as well such as turtles and birds. Bird watching is one of the many activities that can be performed in this unique garden. The garden houses other animals such as snakes, frogs, various colorful birds etc. The garden offers a pleasant atmosphere and is not much crowded.

10. Rathaus Or Town Hall

    

    Museum, Walking Area, Historical Site, Entertainment

    The Rathaus is the city town hall. This place is ideal for taking a walk and enjoying the view around. There are a vast number of buildings around. The Great Council Chamber is also located here. The city hall was converted into a gymnasium in the 18th century. The room has been used for receptions, lectures and concerts. This museum depicts local architecture as well. The locality comprises of...Read more

11. Cafe Hahn

    

    Dine In, Entertainment, Performance, Theatre

    Cafe Hann hosts several comedy and music performances. This venue offers a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. It also has a theater that offers buffet meals, which is deliciously and lovingly prepared. One will not even know how time passes by when in Cafe Hahn. Reservation is required beforehand for the events, which usually start at 11.30.

12. History Column

    4.4 (1 Vote)
    

    Landmark, Monument

    The History Column is situated right in the middle of Gorresplatz and is often referred to as Historiensaeule. It was made in the year 1992 and is nearly 10 metres high and portrays the story of Koblenz in ten 3-dimensional scenes that have been arranged above each other. The monument has a fountain which is in the shape of a Roman wine transport barge of the early times and on top of it stands...Read more

13. Deutsches Eck

    4.6 (630 Votes)
    

    Water Body, Waterfront, View Point, Walking Area

    The rivers Mosel and Rhine meet at the tip of this headland. The part that always gets the tourist excited is how the different colors of the two rivers meet. A great statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I on horseback towers above the attraction– it’s said to express German might, optimism and nationalism. And that’s not the only bit of nationalism you’ll see – there’s ...Read more

14. Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

    4.5 (418 Votes)
    

    Museum, Landmark, Ancient Ruin, Historical Site

    The fortress looks over the Rhine and Koblenz from a hill. Its fame is due more to its role as an important cultural centre rather than any architectural beauty. Here you’ll find several museums: Haus der Fotografie (photography) Haus der Archaologie (archaeology)– explores Koblenz’s archaeological history. Landesmuseum Koblenz (temporary exhibitions) Haus des Genusses Three ...Read more

15. Deutschherrenhaus

    4.3 (355 Votes)
    

    Bar, Art Museum, Museum, Arts And Crafts

    The Ludwig Museum in the German Mansion is an art museum established in 1992. It focuses mainly on 10th century French art. It has one of the largest collections of Picasso’s in the world, as well as works by Warhal and Matisse. A major eye-catcher is an outdoor sculpture – the Thumb of Cesar. The building and its grounds are kind of pretty too, and it’s a nice place for a str...Read more

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