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| Linz on the Rhine | ||
| federal state | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
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| Residents | 6.200 (2019) | |
| height | 90 m | |
| Tourist information Tel | (0)2644 2526 | |
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Linz on the Rhine, the "Colorful City on the Rhine" is in the lower Middle Rhine Valley at the edge of the Westerwald towards the Mouth of the Ahr and belongs to Rhineland-Palatinate. It has colorful half-timbered houses, especially on the market square and on Burgplatz.
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Neighboring communities
The neighboring communities belong to Rhineland-Palatinate:
- At the Middle Rhine
- on the right bank of the Rhine: Kasbach, Ockenfels, Dattenberg
- left bank of the Rhine: Remagen, Sinzig
- in the Westerwald: Bruchhausen, Vettelschoss, Saint Catherine
getting there
By plane
- Cologne Bonn Airport (Direct train connection 3/4 hour)
By train
- Regional trains and Regianal express trains on the route Cologne-Koblenz
- In RemagenSome IC stops 5 km away on the opposite side of the Rhine. The breakpoint is a little closer Sinzig, with connections after Bonn, Ahrbrück, And afterwards.
- The next IC / ICE stops are Bonn and Siegburg
By bus
In the street
By bicycle
- The right bank of the Rhine runs along the banks of the Rhine Rhine cycle route along which, from the state border with North Rhine-Westphalia, is signposted as "Erlebnisweg Rheinschiene".
On foot
- The Rheinsteig leads through the old town over the market square of Linz.
By boat
- Car ferry to Remagen, Kripp district - daily from 6 a.m. to midnight, at least every 15 minutes, fare: 1.10 €, by bike: 1.40 €, by car: 2.40 €,
- Line and excursion ships: Cologne-Düsseldorf Deutsche Rheinschifffahrt AG, Passenger Shipping Siebengebirge e.G, Bonn people type of ship.
- It is possible to moor with pleasure boats.
mobility
Map of Linz on the Rhine
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Marktplatz (Kastenholzplatz) - center of the old town with town hall, Marian column and council fountain, framed by a wreath of houses from 5 centuries.
- 2 Marienkirche
- Vikariehaus St. Michaelis
- Parish Church of St. Martin
- St. Antonius Seniors' Foundation
- Neutor
- Servitessenkirche
- Possibly Church / Katharinenhof
- Butter market
- Burgplatz
- Rhine gate
- House Bucheneck
- Powder tower
- Geroltshof
- City Hall
- House Sion and Isenburger Hof
activities
- At Rhine in Flames it is fireworks that take place on different days on different sections of the Middle Rhine. Passenger ships sail across the river to offer their guests the fireworks that are started when the ships arrive. Wine and folk festivals are held on the bank on the appropriate dates. Between Linz on the Rhine and Bonn the spectacle takes place on the 1st Saturday in May.
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trips
Right bank of the Rhine:
Left of the Rhine:
- Remagen
- Ahr Valley, from Sinzig
- Bonn
