Die Liebfrauenkirche ist einer der bedeutenderen Glaubenstempel in Koblenz, die ursprünglich aus…read moredem 5. Jahrhundert stammende Kirche wurde während des 2. Weltkriegs stark zerstört und im Stil des 19. Jahrhunderts bis 1957 restauriert. Von beeindruckender Größe und gewaltigem Innenraum lädt sie auch zu nichtreligiösen Besuchen ein. Während der Gottesdienste sollte man ein "Low Profile" bewahren.

St. Kastor Basilika is a beautiful Kirche, within walking distance of the Deutsches Eck and the…read moreKönigsbacher Biergarten. We came here as a small group of twenty from our Viking longboat. The exterior of St Kastor is impressive and its spires can be seen throughout Koblenz. But it was it's Nave and beautiful vaulted ceiling (see photos) which were the most impressive to us. Die Basilika St. Kastor is open to the public and the gardens on the grounds are beautiful when they are in bloom. See photos. Historical Note: Die Basilika St. Kastor or Kastorkirche, is the oldest church in Koblenz. It was built between 817 and 836 AD by Hetto, the Archbishop of Trier. The church honours St. Kastor, who is said to have worked as a missionary on the Moselle in the 4th century. Pope John Paul II raised St. Kastor to a basilica minor on 30 July 1991

Abosolurely a beautiful church inside and out. We were fortunate enough to be here on a Monday…read moremorning so that we could visit without disturbing any masses. We were told very little of Koblenz survived the war and that this was rebuilt after the war. The inside is stunningly beautiful and it would be easy enough to believe it is far older than it is. I think it is a testament to the people that rebuilt this church to their dedication to their faith.

A Jesuit Church built in the 1600s, almost completely destroyed in 1944. Now called Citykirche, it…read morewas rebuilt, and inside is now modern and plain. I was especially struck by the peace bell, created from collected weapons, an inverse from when church bells were smelted to make guns. Listen to the clear and haunting peal.

Besonders schöne, weitläufige Kirche aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, die mich an viele solche Kirchen in…read moreGroßbritannien denken lässt. Im Innern sehr weiträumig, eher schmucklos - ein Relikt aus der Zeit, in der Gottesdienste noch von Menschenmassen besucht wurden. Weniger als 5 Minuten vom Lokalbahnhof "Koblenz Stadtmitte" entfernt, ganztägig besuchbar.