Romantic Cities – Cultural highlights, 365 days a year
Koblenz, 14/12/2022 – There are always cultural highlights to discover wherever you look in Rhineland‑Palatinate’s Romantic Cities . Get planning, next year could be an exciting one!We will reveal the best of the highlights below.The Romantic Cities are Idar-Oberstein, Koblenz, Mainz, Speyer, Trier and Worms. Together with the General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland‑Palatinate (GDKE), they combine the charm of an imperial history with world-famous wines and heartfelt hospitality. But each of the cities has a unique character all of its own.
Koblenz, 22/11/2022 – Once again, the run-up to Christmas, undoubtedly the cosiest and most romantic time of year, is almost upon us. The warm, homely charm of the small and medium-sized cities in Rhineland‑Palatinate captivates visitors year after year. The stunning backdrops give the Advent and Christmas markets around the Rhine and the Moselle a charm all of their own. Whether it is in the old town, in a medieval castle or historic wine cellars, every market has its own magical story to tell.
Where else could you enjoy this wonderful time of the year as much as you can in the Romantic
Koblenz, 20/10/2022 – There is culture to discover in every corner of the Romantic Cities , spanning from Roman times to the present day. In the colder seasons, when things start to move indoors, the numerous museums and exhibition halls offer unique insights into the turbulent history of Rhineland‑Palatinate, which was the scene of many major European historical events.The Romantic Cities are Idar-Oberstein, Koblenz, Mainz, Speyer, Trier and Worms. Together with the General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland‑Palatinate (GDKE), they combine the
Koblenz, 13/09/2022 – As the end of summer heaves into view and the days gradually get shorter, it is time for the grape harvest to begin. The first of the vines used to produce the premium Rhineland‑Palatinate wines have ripened.
Wine from Rhineland‑Palatinate is gold in every sense. Almost 70 per cent of wines produced in Germany are grown here. Surrounded as they are by these vine-covered slopes, the Romantic Cities have plenty of foodie treats to offer.
This culture shaped by wine goes hand in hand with the lively atmosphere of the six cities
Koblenz – According to the dictionary definition, a treasure trove is a “space in which the national treasure is stored”.
And Rhineland‑Palatinate can justifiably claim to be just that. “Welcome to the biggest treasure trove in the world!” Covering nearly 20,000 square kilometres, it is dotted with sparkling gemstones, red sandstone, rough slate and impressive rock formations. These are all milestones in and witnesses to the history of our Earth.
These stories are set in stone in a remarkable way in six important cities between the Rhine and the Moselle. The Romantic Cities
