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Tag Archives: Rhineland-Palatinate

My workplace in Koblenz

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Travelwriticus

My workplace in Koblenz

My workplace on a December morning. The fortress behind the platforms of the railway station Koblenz is called ‘Fort Großfürst Konstantin’ and was built in 1822 – 1827. More…

Posted in Railway Stations | Tagged Coblenz, Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate

Ghost sign in Coblenz, Germany

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Travelwriticus

Ghost sign in Koblenz, Germany

Opposite to my hotel in Coblenz (Koblenz) I came across this old advertisement covering the front wall of a building.

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Posted in Murals | Tagged Coblenz, Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate

Haus Metternich in Coblenz, Germany

Posted on December 26, 2006 by Travelwriticus

Haus Metternich in Coblenz, Germany

In this building located on Münzplatz in Koblenz, the Austrian statesman Klemens von Metternich was born on May 15, 1773. The house is known as Haus Metternich or Metternicher Hof. More…

Posted in Birthplaces | Tagged Coblenz, Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate

German midget submarine Biber in Speyer

Posted on August 2, 2003 by Travelwriticus

Midget submarine in Speyer, Germany

A German midget submarine of the type ‘Biber’ (1944) seen at the Technik Museum in Speyer, Germany. More…

Posted in Museums | Tagged Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Speyer

Eltz Castle in Wierschem, Germany

Posted on May 11, 2002 by Travelwriticus

Eltz Castle in Wierschem, Germany

Eltz Castle (Burg Eifel) located in the German region Eifel came through all wars without a serious damage and therefore it is regarded as one of the most beautiful castles in Germany. More…

Posted in Castles | Tagged Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle in Kaub, Germany

Posted on May 11, 2002 by Travelwriticus

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle in Kaub, Germany

On a train journey along the Rhine Valley from Mainz to Koblenz I took this photo of Pfalzgrafenstein Castle (Burg Pfalzgrafenstein). The building situated on a tiny island served as toll station until 1866. More…

Posted in Castles | Tagged Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate

Ancient Roman theatre in Mainz, Germany

Posted on August 14, 2001 by Travelwriticus

Ancient Roman theatre in Mainz, Germany

The ruins of an ancient Roman theater next to the tracks of the railway station ‘Mainz Römisches Theater’ (former ‘Mainz Süd’). More…

Posted in Railway Stations, Roman Empire | Tagged Germany, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate
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