CITIES VISITED

ALONG THE RHINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Above are the various cities and areas we visited on our cruise on the Rhine River. To view a site of your choice, click on the associated button. You will incur text and thumbnail images of the city or other areas. To enlarge the thumbnail images, double click on the image and navigate by clicking on the various buttons.

THE PATH OF THE RHINE

Rhine River Map

The Rhine River is the most important inland waterway in Europe. It is about 820 miles long. The river rises in eastern Switzerland. It forms part of the borders of Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, France, and Germany. It flows through Germany and the Netherlands into the North Sea.

To Germans, the Rhine is a symbol of national history. Many German legends relate to the river

One of the Legends centers around the cliff called the Lorelei. Located between Koblenz and the entrance to the main river.