Wäldchen

Wäldchen is a forest in Koblenz, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. Wäldchen is situated nearby to the suburb Koblenz-Kesselheim, as well as near the locality Auf dem Blätchen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology and Deutsches Eck.

Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology

Museum

Photo: Erwin Lindemann, Public domain.

The Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology also known as Wehrtechnisches Museum Koblenz and Wehrtechnische Studiensammlung Koblenz is the official Bundeswehr's Defense Technology Study Collection in Koblenz.

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.

DB Museum, Koblenz

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The DB Museum in Koblenz was opened on 21 April 2001 as the first remote site of the Nuremberg Transport Museum. It is run by volunteer workers as part of the Stiftung Bahn-Sozialwerk, a kind of railway workers social service organisation, and has its origins in a BSW's 'Group for the Preservation of Historical Railway Vehicles' at Koblenz.