Koblenz Electoral Palace

Palace Coblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

What to expect

The Electoral Palace in Koblenz is one of the most important palace buildings of early French classicism in southwest Germany. It was built between 1777 and 1786 for Elector Clemens Wenzeslaus and features a rectangular main building with two semi-circular wings. The palace has a rich history, having been used as a residence by various owners, including the Prussian Crown Prince and later Emperor Wilhelm I. Today, it houses various offices of the federal government and can be used for events such as workshops, conferences, and wedding celebrations. The palace garden, laid out on the side facing the Rhine, offers a magnificent view of the river landscape. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing stroll along the Rhine Promenade or explore the picturesque alleyways and historic squares of the old town

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48 Hours around Burg Stahleck, Koblenz and the Romantic Rhine

48 Hours around Burg Stahleck, Koblenz and the Romantic Rhine
This family's experience:

Activities: We had coffee and cake at the Grand Cafe in the garden behind the palace

Highlights: The kids loved the fountains and lawns. We enjoyed the views of the Rhine and the palace itself ✨