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A white and cream passenger river cruise boat named 'Rheinland' moored on the Rhine River with steep, densely forested hillsides rising behind it, a church spire visible on the far bank, and flowering geraniums in the foreground. - Photo by Michael Hamments on Unsplash
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Rhine Gorge (Mittelrhein) between Koblenz and Bingen

A first-person river journey through the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge, threading past dozens of castles still standing watch over the river.

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A white and cream passenger river cruise boat named 'Rheinland' moored on the Rhine River with steep, densely forested hillsides rising behind it, a church spire visible on the far bank, and flowering geraniums in the foreground. - Photo by Michael Hamments on Unsplashtrip report

Castle-Hopping the Rhine Gorge: A River Journey Through Medieval Germany

Four days driving the Rhine Gorge from Koblenz to Bingen, through Marksburg, Rheinfels, and the narrows below the Lorelei, where a castle waits around nearly every bend.

Sarah Chen

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Rhine Gorge (Mittelrhein) between Koblenz and Bingen