Explore the Historical Marvel of Landesmuseum Koblenz
Discover the rich history of the Rheinland-Palatinate region at Landesmuseum Koblenz, located in the stunning Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.
The Landesmuseum Koblenz, located within the majestic fortress of Ehrenbreitstein, offers a rich tapestry of history and culture. Visitors can explore exhibitions that span centuries, showcasing artifacts from the region's past, while enjoying panoramic views of the Rhine and Moselle rivers.
A brief summary to Landesmuseum Koblenz
- Festung Ehrenbreitstein, Koblenz, 56077, DE
- +4926166750
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Don't miss the scenic cable car ride to the fortress; it's an experience in itself.
- Check the museum's calendar for special exhibitions and events that may enhance your visit.
- Take your time to explore the outdoor areas of the fortress for breathtaking views.
- Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy a meal at nearby cafes that offer local specialties.
Getting There
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Bus
From Koblenz Hauptbahnhof (Main Train Station), take Bus Line 1 towards 'Koblenz, Ehrenbreitstein'. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Ehrenbreitstein' stop. From there, walk up the path towards the Festung Ehrenbreitstein. The Landesmuseum Koblenz is located within the fortress complex.
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Cable Car
Starting at the Deutsches Eck (German Corner) in Koblenz, take the cable car that goes up to Festung Ehrenbreitstein. The ride offers splendid views over the Rhine and Moselle rivers and will take about 5 minutes. Once you arrive at the top, follow the signs to Landesmuseum Koblenz, which is located within the fortress.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, you can start from the Deutsches Eck. Head towards the Rhine, then follow the riverbank north until you reach the cable car station. Alternatively, you can walk to the base of the fortress, which will take about 30 minutes. Once you reach the fortress entrance, follow the pathways to Landesmuseum Koblenz.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ehrenmal des deutschen Heeres
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Ehrenbreitsteiner Festungsaufzug
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Pegelbrunnen
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Denkmal der deutschen Einheit
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Peter-Altmeier-Denkmal
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Fort Asterstein
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Josef-Görres-Platz
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Mahnmal für die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus in Koblenz
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Citykirche am Jesuitenplatz
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Clemensbrunnen, Koblenz - Clemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen (1791)
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Jesuitenpl.
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Barmherzige Brüder von Maria-Hilf - Peter Friedhofen Haus
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Florinskirche
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Liebfrauenkirche (Church of Our Lady)
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Familienbrunnen (Brunnen der Generationen), Koblenz - Rudi Scheuermann (1980)
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
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Denkmal für das Infanterie-Regiment „von Goeben“ Nr. 28
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Seilbahn Koblenz
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Festung in Mini
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Festungspark Ehrenbreitstein
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Rhein-Museum e. V. Koblenz
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Mother of Beethoven House
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Deutsches Eck
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Memorial of German Unity
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Schiefer-Spirale (Kunstwerk)
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Anleger 3 - Hölzenbein
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Ludwig Museum Koblenz
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Koblenzer Kanten: Rhein-Mosel-Blick
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Seilbahn Koblenz - Talstation
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Basilica of St. Castor
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Casino
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Maharani Restaurant
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Wacht am Rhein
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DIEHLs Restaurant Koblenz
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Pegelhaus
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adaccio
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Saphir Koblenz
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Einstein Koblenz
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ALEX Koblenz
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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JJ7
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Bathroom
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Public Lounge Bar - Koblenz
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Café Bar My Way
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Zum Schiffchen
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Atlas Bar - Koblenz
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Gecko Lounge
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