(FSG) Familien-Sport-Gemeinschaft Koblenz

3. February 20159. March 2016

Neuwied

In the region of Rhein and Mosel is Neuwied the second biggest city. It offers both, culture and entertainment. The landmark of Neuwied is the great Raiffeisenbrücke (large bridge), which connects Neuwied with Weißenthurm (another town at the Rhein). Downtown you’ll find the castle of Neuwied and the castle of Engers in the same named district of Neuwied. For fun with the whole family you could visit the Pfingstkirmes (funfair in may/june) or the zoo in the district Heimbach Weis.

Worth Seeing
castle Neuwied, castle Engers, Raiffeisenbrücke, zoo Neuwied, abbey Rommersdorf

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1.) A.Savin – Zoo-neuwied-pinguinanlage.jpg – CC-BY-SA
2.) Frila – Wied.JPG – CC-BY-SA
3.) Beckstet – Engers_Castle_from_North.JPG – CC-BY-SA
4.) Frila – Abtei_Rommersdorf.JPG – CC-BY-SA
5.) Holger Weinandt – Raiffeisenbruecke_Neuwied.jpg – CC-BY-SA

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3. February 20159. March 2016

Koblenz

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In half an hour you can reach Koblenz am Rhein (Koblenz at the Rhine). The city is both regional and nationwide known for the “Deutsche Eck”, where the Rhein and the Mosel (Moselle) flow together. Also the event named “Rhein in Flammen” (Rhine in flames) is a trip worth. It’s every year at the second weekend in august. The whole night sky shines in great colours, because of the nice firework. The nickname of people who live in Koblenz is “Schängel”.

Worth Seeing
Deutsches Eck, fort Ehrenbreitstein, baronial castle, castle Stolzenfels, wine village, “Schängel”-statue at the town hall, Görresplatz with statue of city history, event “Rhein in Flammen”

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1.) Holger.Ellgaard – Deutsches_Eck_2008a.jpg – CC-BY-SA
2.) Harke – Festung_Ehrenbreitstein_02_2011-06-03.jpg – CC-BY-SA
3.) Holger Weinandt – Buga_2011_Koblenz_-_Schlossgarten_06-2010.jpg – CC-BY-SA
4.) HOWI – Altstadt_Koblenz,_Schängelbrunnen_am_Rathaus.jpg – CC-BY-SA
5.) Holger Weinandt – Koblenz_im_Buga-Jahr_2011_-_Historiensäule.jpg – CC-BY-SA
6.) Holger Weinandt – Buga_2011_Koblenz_-_Schloss_Stolzenfels_04-2009.jpg – CC-BY-SA

3. February 20159. March 2016

Limburg an der Lahn

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From our terrain Limburg is about one hour away by car or a half hour by train from station Bad Ems. The cathedral of Limburg is the landmark of the city with a population of 30,000. Especially the boys who are singing in the cathreadral are very known in radius. Also a great sightseeing spot is the old castle, the old bridge and the new city hall.

Worth Seeing
Limburg cathedral, Limburger Domsingknaben, old town, city hall, navy-museum in the cat tower, castle Limburg, old Lahn bridge

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1.) Reinhard Kraasch – LimburgerDomFront.jpg – CC-BY-SA
2.) Oliver Abels – Limburg_-_Alte_Lahnbrücke.jpg – CC-BY-SA
3.) Santiago2000 – Limburg_-_Obermühle.JPG – CC-BY-SA
4.) Oliver Abels – Limburg_-_Katzenturm.jpg – CC-BY-SA

3. February 20159. March 2016

Diez

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About 40km upward the Lahn, there is the old residence city Diez. It is known for the spa, the castle and the hain – the forest of the city. Regulary guides show the castle or you have fun with the whole family in the grove, where are playgrounds, places for miniature golf and a climbing forest.

Worth Seeing
castle of earl, castle Oranienstein, urban forest “grove”

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2.) Warburg – Diez_Oranienstein.JPG – CC-BY-SA

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3. February 20159. March 2016

Nassau

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Only a few minutes by car you can reach the idyllic small town Nassau at the Lahn. The town is known for it’s great place for air cure. The castle of Nassau and the cozy old town with the old city hall invites to strolling and resting. And the Lahn is great for walks.

Worth Seeing
castle Nassau, city hall, old town, Lahnpromenade

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1.) Fritz Geller-Grimm – Nassau_Luftbild_070.jpg – CC-BY-SA
2.) Winkit – Rathaus_Nassau_Lahn.jpg – CC-BY-SA
3.) RKraasch – NassauBurg.jpg – CC-BY-SA

3. February 20159. March 2016

Bad Ems

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Bad Ems lays next to the Lahn, between the two highlands “Westerwald” (in the north) and “Taunus” (in the south). The town is known for its spa. It’s also good to reach by bycicle.

Worth Seeing
Kursaal with Kurtheater, limes tower (Winterberg), Quellenturm, guided tour to the Bad Emser fountain and mineral springs, Events “Blumenkorso”, “Drachenbootrennen” und “Bartholomäusmarkt”

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1.) Holger Weinandt – Bad_Ems_Concordia.jpg – CC-BY-SA
2.) Epbechthold – Kurwaldbahn.jpg – CC-BY-SA
3.) Warburg – Bad_Ems_Kursaal.JPG – CC-BY-SA
4.) Brego – BadEmsQuellenturm.jpg – CC-BY-SA

3. February 20159. March 2016

from Mainz (A61)

also: Kaiserslautern, Ludwigshafen, Mannheim

Arriving

Exit the A61 at the junction 40 (Koblenz/Waldesch). Take the right turn lane to Koblenz/Waldesch. After 10km the B327 becomes the B49. Drive along the lane for about 9km. Then leave the B49 at the exit to the B261 to Bad Ems/Koblenz-Arenberg/-Immendorf. After about 280m turn left and drive along the B261 in direction Bad Ems and Denzerheide. Drive along the street for about 4km. After the golf course on the right side the street turns right and becomes winding. At the end of the winding street turn left into a lane and drive it along till you can turn left again. Turn left. After about 100m you can see the gate at the left side.

3. February 20159. March 2016

from Cologne (A61)

also: Bonn, Aachen, Liège, Maastricht, Venlo

Arriving

Exit the highway at the junction 37 (Kreuz Koblenz) to the A48 to Koblenz. Take the second exit at the Kreuz Koblenz (crossing Koblenz). Follow the A48 for about 6,4km. At the junction 10 (Koblenz Nord) exit the A48 and drive along the B9 to Koblenz (first exit). After a few kilometers you cross the Mosel (Europabrücke / Europebridge). Caution: There are fixed radar traps. Take the one of the two left lanes till the federal highway split and then take one of the two right lanes. Drive along the street about 2km. Then take the exit Montabaur/Lahnstein and follow the signs to Montabaur and drive at the B327. After a few kilometers the B327 becomes the B49. Follow the lane for other 9km. Then leave the B49 at the exit to the B261 to Bad Ems/Koblenz-Arenberg/-Immendorf. After about 280m turn left and drive along the B261 in direction Bad Ems and Denzerheide. Drive along the street for about 4km. After the golf course on the right side the street turns right and becomes winding. At the end of the winding street turn left into a lane and drive it along till you can turn left again. Turn left. After about 100m you can see the gate at the left side.

3. February 20159. March 2016

from Trier (A48)

also: Saarbrücken, Luxembourg, Metz

Arriving

Exit the A48 at the junction 10 (Koblenz-Nord) and drive along the B9 to Koblenz (first exit). After a few kilometers you cross the Mosel (Europabrücke / Europebridge). Caution: There are fixed radar traps. Take the one of the two left lanes till the federal highway split and then take one of the two right lanes. Drive along the street about 2km. Then take the exit Montabaur/Lahnstein and follow the signs to Montabaur and drive at the B327. After a few kilometers the B327 becomes the B49. Follow the lane for other 9km. Then leave the B49 at the exit to the B261 to Bad Ems/Koblenz-Arenberg/-Immendorf. After about 280m turn left and drive along the B261 in direction Bad Ems and Denzerheide. Drive along the street for about 4km. After the golf course on the right side the street turns right and becomes winding. At the end of the winding street turn left into a lane and drive it along till you can turn left again. Turn left. After about 100m you can see the gate at the left side.

3. February 20159. March 2016

from Frankfurt am Main (A3)

also: Mainz, Wiesbaden, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Munich

Arriving

Exit the A3 at the junction 40 (Montabaur). At the right side you pass the rest stop Montabaur. Take the second exit to Koblenz/Bad Ems and drive along the B255 to Koblenz. After a few kilometers the B255 becomes the B49. Drive along the federal highway for about 15,6km. Then leave the B49 at the exit to the B261 to Bad Ems/Koblenz-Arenberg/-Immendorf. After about 280m turn left and drive along the B261 in direction Bad Ems and Denzerheide. Drive along the street for about 4km. After the golf course on the right side the street turns right and becomes winding. At the end of the winding street turn left into a lane and drive it along till you can turn left again. Turn left. After about 100m you can see the gate at the left side.