Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Festungspark Ehrenbreitstein
Explore the scenic beauty and rich history of Festungspark Ehrenbreitstein, a tranquil retreat in Koblenz featuring stunning landscapes and a historic fortress.
Nestled in Koblenz, Festungspark Ehrenbreitstein offers stunning views, lush gardens, and rich history, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Festungspark Ehrenbreitstein
- Greiffenklaustraße 3, Koblenz, 56077, DE
- +4926166754000
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit the fortress early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's designated areas while taking in the scenic views.
- Check the local event calendar for exhibitions or cultural events at the fortress during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has several trails and paths to explore.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the rivers and the city from the fortress.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Ehrenbreitstein, head towards Greiffenklaustraße. You can follow the signs leading to the Festungspark Ehrenbreitstein. The park is located at Greiffenklaustraße 3, which is about a 10-15 minute walk from the Ehrenbreitstein train station. Simply walk straight down the main road, and you will see the entrance to the park on your left.
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Cable Car
For a scenic route, consider taking the Koblenz Cable Car from the city center. To do this, make your way to the cable car station located near the Deutsches Eck (German Corner). Purchase a ticket at the kiosk; a round trip costs approximately €12. Once you board the cable car, enjoy the stunning views as you ascend to the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. After arriving at the top, exit the cable car and follow the signs to the Festungspark Ehrenbreitstein, which is just a short walk away.
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Public Transport (Bus)
You can also reach Festungspark Ehrenbreitstein via public transport by taking Bus number 1 from the Ehrenbreitstein bus stop. The bus ride takes about 5 minutes, and you will need to get off at the 'Ehrenbreitstein' stop. From there, it's a short walk along Greiffenklaustraße to reach the park. Make sure to have a valid ticket, which costs around €2.80 for a single journey.
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