Koblentz, Germany: Exploring Solo

Koblenz,  Off the Beaten Track Tour Stop Two

 Leaving Munster early Dominicus morning, the develop southward to Koblenz took less than 3 hours through villages as well as farmlands 
not withal showing results of saltation planting.
The Mosselle as well as Rhine river meet 



Koblenz roughly other UNESCO World Heritage city, may non live on every bit good known every bit other towns inward Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany but it should live on on your listing of river towns alongside a rich history to explore.

 With less than 2 total days inward each town you lot hitting the Earth running and thank you lot to the Koblenz Tourist piece of occupation who had arranged a wonderful schedule for me.    

 First, motorcoach #650 across from the tourist piece of occupation volition get got you lot a brusque distance out of town to the Stolzenfele Scholossweg.  My root German linguistic communication  castle.  

Watch for the sign on the correct as well as get got the route up, upward as well as upward the hill.  The paved route takes you lot the entrance at the dorsum of the castle (the path took me to the dead goal at the front end of the castle)




Tours are offered, none inward English linguistic communication but they kindly provided an abbreviated written outline of the information.   

Great river views from the castle




Back to to (bus halt is across from where you lot got off)  I visited the Tourist Office.   The anteroom has a java cafe offering snacks, cake as well as WIFI.     Middle Rhine Museum, Romanticum interactive exhibit as well as the municipal library are also inward the edifice but every bit most restaurants as well as all stores, it was closed on a Sunday.   H5N1 corking collection of 'things to do' as well as I would proceed this inward heed for a wintertime traveler or mayhap a rainy day.

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The narrow streets as well as squares throughout town get got you lot from historic churches to one-time municipal edifice all alongside the charm I had ever assigned to Germany.  Kolblenz's  has many corking places to explore:  take the 'cable car' across the river as well as upward to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.     

 Not simply an historic site, multi usage complex  that hosts festivals as well as concerts.  It is a perfect advantage signal to sit down as well as reckon the hills as well as river for miles.  In 2020 Ehrenbreitsteint was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site.   Far to a greater extent than tin live on told virtually the history of this fort.  Allow plenty fourth dimension to explore.   Remember the final cable machine crossing or you lot volition live on hiking to a duad downwardly the river that crosses the Rhine.




You tin pass the entire twenty-four hours exploring the site, the museum, enjoying luncheon at the cafe or fifty-fifty rest at the hostel.  The buildings are used for conferences, events as well as mayhap weddings.


My patient guide Ms Wiebke Heitmann 








My guide suggested i of the older hotels inward the Jesuitenplatz (square) every bit a perfect solo friendly luncheon location.  The Altsadt Hotel had a friendly cafe as well as a large exterior dining area.   I had a belatedly luncheon hither to test at that topographic point featured Bread as well as Spreads.   You select from a broad multifariousness of German linguistic communication breads as well as alternative iii spreads.     It was delicious, comfortable seating as well as no rush to vacate your table.  






One of the staff members spoke English linguistic communication as well as I suspect the other missy understood me.   
The java was excellent.     This would live on my recommendation to a solo traveler who mightiness non relish a to a greater extent than formal restaurant. Jesuitenpl, 1 Koblenz, Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany   www..altstadt-hotel-koblenz.de
The xiv room boutique hotel to a higher house the cafe (from the spider web site) would live on a corking location as well as tardily walk to the riverside, develop station or other sites inward the city.  Not opened upward for dinner.



I was the invitee of the Koblenz Tourist piece of occupation at the Winzerstube as well as Amalfi eating theater on the river front.   An odd mix of 2 restaurants  side past times side alongside i entrance:  Italian to the left as well as German linguistic communication to the right.   On Dominicus black they were real busy but constitute me a table.   






Herr Meithoff owns the eating theater as well as has a fondness for Italian cinquecentos!  He has i parked IN the restaurant..

The German linguistic communication side 


I chose a murphy soup that was excellent.

The massive chicken salad was amazing.  I never create as well as then I had to enquire the waitress what they cooked the chicken in.  After sever attempts it was explained the flavoring was balsamic vinegar.

The possessor showed me his signature pizza which smelled wonderful

My real patient waitress.  As the ONLY solo diner, I am non certain they knew what to create alongside me! 

A large patio spans the front end of both restaurants as well as has a reckon of the river.




I wishing to give thank you lot the Koblenz Tourist Office for hosting my rest inward Koblenze.  The rest was complementary but the opinions are all my own.

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