Scenic locations and exciting places
Historic castles, colorful half-timbered houses and exciting buildings. Roman wine presses and typical Moselle wine bars, brilliant viewpoints and interesting museums. The beauty of the Bernkastel-Kues vacation region lies in its many faces. Immerse yourself in the world of the Moselle region and experience a world full of history, culture and charm.
Follow in the footsteps of the Romans and learn exciting facts about winegrowing and the way of life back then. But it wasn't just the Romans who left behind impressive buildings. History also comes alive at Veldenz Castle, Lieser Castle and the former Franciscan monastery in Brauneberg. There are also magnificent views of the Moselle valley.
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In addition to these selected highlights, the vacation region of Bernkastel-Kues
naturally has a multitude of other sights to offer.
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The Bernkastel-Kues holiday region is rich in historical, cultural and scenic attractions. Towns and villages such as Bernkastel-Kues and Neumagen-Dhron can look back on more than 2000 years of history. And it is still present today. Because it lives on in every nook and cranny in an exciting contrast to modernity.
You should definitely visit Landshut Castle, whose origins date back to the 4th century. Veldenz Castle is the center of the county of the same name and the Roman wine ship Stella Noviamagi is a real homage to Roman times. The Moselloreley in Piesport and the former Cistercian monastery in Machern are also well worth a visit. But if you are looking for special features and sights, you will find what you are looking for in every town in the Bernkastel-Kues holiday region.
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A via ferrata that lives up to its name and guarantees great views starts at the Roman wine press complex in Erden ..
Guided tours in Bernkastel-Kues are a great way to get to know the rich history, culture and scenic beauty of the region. Discover the medieval old town of Bernkastel with its picturesque half-timbered houses, the market square and the Graacher Tor.
Learn more about the defiant Landshut Castle, which seems to hover high above the old town. The themed tours with the Bernkastel Doctor and the appropriately dressed night watchman are full of anecdotes, while the family tours are tailored to the wishes of parents and children. The wine tours provide insightful knowledge about the long history and production of wine.
Museums
In the Bernkastel-Kues vacation region and the surrounding area, there are a number of interesting museums that offer insights into the history, culture and traditions of the region.
The Graacher Tor local history museum displays exhibits on the history of the town, while the Cusanus Birthplace provides insights into the life of the famous theologian. In the Zylinderhaus adventure museum, you are taken on a journey through 90 years of German automotive history, with three exhibition levels taking you back to different eras. The toy and icon museum awaits you in the former Machern monastery, including changing special exhibitions.
