Castle · Germany · Rhineland-Palatinate

Reichsburg Cochem

A hilltop castle above the Moselle, rebuilt in the nineteenth century in a romantic style.

Paid entry about 1.5 h

For storytellers

Why Reichsburg Cochem matters

Reichsburg Cochem stands on a hill above the Moselle. The medieval castle was destroyed in the seventeenth century and rebuilt in the nineteenth by a wealthy Berlin businessman in a fairy-tale style. Tour the rooms and look out over the vineyards and river bends.

Talking points

  • It was rebuilt in the nineteenth century
  • The terrace overlooks the Moselle
  • Tours show the interior

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Within about 40 km, closest first.