Koblenz
Koblenz is a city in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in the Middle Rhine Valley in the Federal Republic of Germany. Koblenz has about 114,000 inhabitants; the surrounding area accounts for about 400,000 people in total.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Deutsches Eck and Electoral Palace.
Deutsches Eck
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Schaengel, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Deutsches Eck is the name of a promontory in Koblenz, Germany, where the Mosel river joins the Rhine. Named after a local commandry of the Teutonic Order, it became known for a monumental equestrian statue of William I, first German Emperor, dedicated in 1897 in appreciation of his role in the unification of Germany.
Electoral Palace
Photo: Schaengel, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Electoral Palace in Koblenz, was the residence of the last Archbishop and Elector of Trier, Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony, who commissioned the building in the late 18th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallendar and Lahnstein.
Vallendar
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vallendar is a town in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 4 km north-east of Koblenz. Vallendar is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde Vallendar.
Lahnstein
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Lahnstein is a town on the right-hand side of the Middle Rhine Valley where the river Lahn flows into the Rhine.
Urbar
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urbar is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Urbar is situated 3½ km northeast of Koblenz.
Koblenz
- Type: Locality with 113,000 residents
- Also known as: “07111000” and “Stadt Koblenz”
- Location: Koblenz, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.3567° or 50° 21′ 24″ northLongitude
7.5932° or 7° 35′ 35″ eastPopulation
113,000Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
9F299H4V+M7GeoNames ID
6553290
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