Rheinmuseum, Koblenz

Name: Rheinmuseum
Address: Charlottenstraße 53A, Koblenz, 56077, Germany
Telephone: +49 261 703450

#17 among attractions in Koblenz

Museum, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

The Rhine Museum Koblenz is a cultural history museum in Koblenz that shows life on the Rhine from various aspects. Founded in 1912, the museum focuses on navigation, ecology, hydrology, Rhine romance, tourism, economy and history.

Coordinates: 50°21'39"N, 7°36'41"E

Address

Charlottenstraße 53AKoblenz 56077 Germany

Contact

+49 261 703450

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Rheinmuseum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Middle Rhine, Deutsches Eck, Electoral Palace, Festung Ehrenbreitstein.

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Nature, Canyon
Middle Rhine, Koblenz
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~1960 ftNW
River confluence marked by giant statue
Deutsches Eck, Koblenz
10 min walk • Deutsches Eck, or the "German Corner," is a renowned monument situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers in the historic city of Koblenz, Germany. This significant landmark not only offers stunning views of the joining rivers but also serves as a symbol...
0.6 miSW
Majestic palace on manicured grounds
Electoral Palace, Koblenz
15 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Koblenz, Germany, the Electoral Palace (Kurfürstliches Schloss) stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage and historical significance of the region. This grand castle, with its elegant Baroque design, was built in the...
0.5 miNE
Elevated 19th-century fortress and museum
Festung Ehrenbreitstein, Koblenz
12 min walk • Perched above the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers, the imposing Festung Ehrenbreitstein stands as a sentinel over the city of Koblenz, Germany. This fortress, with its roots tracing back to the early 11th century, is a masterpiece of military architecture...
~1980 ftW
Historic church in the Romanesque style
Basilica of St. Castor, Koblenz
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~1560 ftW
Aerial tramway, Cable car
Seilbahn Koblenz, Koblenz
8 min walk • The Koblenz cable car is an aerial lift that was opened in 2010 in Koblenz, Germany for the Bundesgartenschau the following year. It connects the banks of the river Rhine and the hill plateau next to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. The cable car system has an 890m length and elevates 112m.
~1980 ftW
Monuments and statues
Kastorbrunnen, Koblenz
10 min walk • The Kastorbrunnen in the forecourt of the Basilica of St. Kastor in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, is a curious testimony of the Napoleonic Wars. The fountain, built in 1812, was connected to the first aqueduct of the Elector Palatine.
0.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Löhr-Center, Koblenz
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0.8 miW
Historical place, Forts and castles, Gothic architecture
Old Castle, Koblenz
20 min walk • The Old Castle was a former Elector-owned, substantial water castle in the German city of Koblenz, incepted in the 13th century. It is today reduced to the later Burghaus; which houses the city archives. It sits on tall foundations and has a tall, black slate roof with further floors in the attic and two small cupolas.
1.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Neo-renaissance architecture
DB Museum, Koblenz
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0.6 miW
Theater
Theater Koblenz, Koblenz
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Rheinmuseum open?

Rheinmuseum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Rheinmuseum?

Nearby attractions include Seilbahn Koblenz, Koblenz (8 min walk), Middle Rhine, Koblenz (10 min walk), Deutsches Eck, Koblenz (10 min walk), Kastorbrunnen, Koblenz (10 min walk).

How to get to Rheinmuseum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rheinmuseum:

Bus

Ehrenbreitstein Bahnhof • Lines: 10, 460, 515, 8, 9/19 (2 min walk)
Mutter-Beethoven-Haus • Lines: 26 (2 min walk)

Train

Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein (3 min walk)
Koblenz Stadtmitte (25 min walk)

Tram

Stop • Lines: Schrägaufzug Ehrenbreitstein (7 min walk)