Lahnstein
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Lahnstein is a town on the right-hand side of the Middle Rhine Valley where the river Lahn flows into the Rhine.
Understand
The main parts of the town on are on the Rhine, Oberlahnstein being south of the river Lahn and Niederlahnstein north of the river. There are also a number of small communities along and above the river Lahn belonging to the town. These include Friedland, Freidrichssegen and Lahnstein auf der Höhe.
Get in
By Car
Exit the B42 south of Koblenz.By cruise boat
KD (Köln Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AG) boats cruise the Rhine stopping at Oberlahnstein.By train
There are two equally important train stations in Lahnstein and one more minor one. SE10: Frankfurt - Koblenz serves both major stationsOberlahnstein station
See
Lahneck Castle
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Hexenturm
phone: +49 2621 914171address: SalhofplatzTown and part of the town wall -
Altes Rathaus
phone: +49 2621 914296address: Hochstraße 3415th century timbered building
Do
RuppertsklammA short steep climb through a narrow gorge.
- Walk a section of the Rheinsteig.
Eat
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phone: +49 2621 926060address: Didierstraße 25Excellent German food and beer. The micro-brewery has a large room with tables catering for small and big groups as well as good outside eating and a beer garden. For those who have drunken to much check out the facility in the men's room.
Waldhaus LahnsteinRestaurant, beer garden and accommodation
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Gaststätte Zum Schleusenhäuschen
address: Emser Landstr. 20 -
Historisches Wirtshaus an der Lahn
phone: +49 2621 7849address: Lahnstraße 8
Sleep
There are a couple of camp-sites situated in the Lahn valley between Friedland and Freidrichssegen.
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address: Zu den Thermen
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phone: +49 2621 8417address: Johannesstraße 19