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Moselle: wine growing and cosiness
The Moselle holiday region lies between Trier and Koblenz. The corresponding river has its source in France and meanders with 544 kilometres through the idyllic landscape of the winegrowing villages. On both sides of the Moselle there are wineries and wine taverns that invite you to wine tastings and convivial evenings. A holiday in the ancient wine country invites you to relax and unwind. Wine has been cultivated here for over 2000 years. Experience an exciting world full of nature, history and delicious wine. Did you know that the steepest vineyards in the world can be found here? With a gradient of 70 percent, wine is grown at Bremm. During a walk through the vineyards you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the landscape. The Romans created the basis for wine growing on the Moselle. The mild, almost Mediterranean climate provides ideal conditions. The steep slopes also give the fruity Riesling its unique aroma. The Moselle holiday region not only convinces its holidaymakers with its countless wine-growing areas, but also the charming medieval towns invite you to stroll and linger.
Castle Pyrmont
How about a visit to the medieval castle Pyrmont at Roes? There are many other monumental knightly buildings such as Landshut Castle, Elz Castle and Thurant Castle. Active holidaymakers get their moneys worth in the region. One of the most famous hiking trails is the Mosel trail. This trail runs over a total of 22 stages from the German-French border town of Perl to Koblenz. Along the way you will pass the most beautiful vantage points with fantastic views over the picturesque river landscape and historic wine villages. A real highlight is the 20-metre high waterfall in Saarburg, which plunges into the valley between half-timbered and baroque buildings. Strolling and strolling is best done in the historic towns of Koblenz and Trier. Germany's oldest city Trier is also known as the second Rome. The mighty city gate Porta Nigra was once part of the Roman city fortifications and can still be visited today.
Activities on the Moselle
Koblenz captivates its visitors with its special location at the "German Corner". Here the Rhine and Moselle rivers flow together and form a unique backdrop with the four low mountain ranges in the surrounding area. The Moselle holiday region offers a wide range of leisure activities for young and old. Whether water sports, hiking in the nature, cycling or horseback riding. A special attraction for the whole family is a train ride through the vineyards along the Moselle. Here you can enjoy the fantastic landscape from a bird's eye view. The countless accommodations in the region offer ideal conditions for a perfect holiday. Whether you prefer a pension on the Moselle or a hotel - the region has something for everyone.
