Tag: Rhine River

Bonn, Germany: Beethoven’s and Christmas Markets

Located on the Rhine River, Bonn is best known as the 1770 birthplace of Beethoven. You can tour his residence in the town center, which houses the largest collection of the composer’s original scores and instruments. There is also a walking tour that highlights 16 points of interest that played a role in the life …

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Koblenz, Germany Where the Rhine and Mosel Converge

By Ron Stern, Travel Photojournalist It would be hard to find a lovelier off the beaten track city to visit in Germany than Koblenz. Ideally situated where the Mosel River flows into the Rhine, this city has a history dating back 2000 years starting from when it was a Roman settlement. Today, it is a …

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