Things To Do in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Trier, which stands on the Moselle river, was a Roman colony from the 1st century A.D. and then a great trading centre beginning in the next century. It became one of the capitals of the Tetrarchy ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Trier is off the beaten path a bit, so they were a little confused by us, but it was a spiritual experience. More on Yahoo! Travel

It's worth a visit here to get a pictorial history of Mainz and the middle Rhineland ranging from prehistoric times to the present. The Lapidarium shows one of the most important collections of Ro... More on Frommers

Das Landesmuseum befindet sich in unmittelbarer Nähe der Altstadt und lohnt durchaus einen Abstecher, besonders für diejenigen, die sich für Geschichte interessieren. Die Geschichte von Mainz ist g... More on TripAdvisor

This museum is a unique memorial to the city's most famous son. In the rebuilt Gutenberg workshop, visitors can trace the history of printing, beginning with Johannes Gutenberg's hand press, on which he printed his 42-line-per-page ... More on Frommers

Above the roofs of the half-timbered houses in the Altstadt rise the six towers of St. Martin's Cathedral, the most important Catholic cathedral in the country after Cologne's. It dates from A.D. 975 but was continually rebuilt ... More on Frommers

This multi-purpose center has hosted a wide range of concerts, conferences, and sporting events since its construction in 1965. Besides its busy schedule of popular events, it is also known for its innovative architecture and expansive ... More on Yahoo! Travel

In Oberstein is the Idar-Oberstein Museum (precious stones, fossils, fluorescence cabinet; history of the town). More on PlanetWare

Question: Where do you go to learn about the Romans? Answer: Rome, for sure, but there's another answer as well: Mainz, ... More on igougo

The Museum of Antique Ships (Antike Schifffahrt) opened in 1994 at the southern edge of the Old Town, ironically right across the road from the modern new Grand Hyatt Hotel. More on igougo

(Local Name: Historisches Museum der Pfalz) To the south of the Speyer Cathedral is the Historical Museum of t ... More on PlanetWare

Having survived the Second World War virtually unscathed, the Augustinerkirche (St. Augustine's) has retained a splendor unusual for this part of Germany. Used as a monastery by the monks of the Au... More on Yahoo! Travel

Very beautiluf and peaceful . More on Yahoo! Travel

Speyer Cathedral, a basilica with four towers and two domes, was founded by Conrad II in 1030 and remodelled at the end of the 11th century. It is one of the most important Romanesque monuments fro... More on Yahoo! Travel

I visited it frequently while living in Germany and often took friends and vistors to see this magnificent building. More on Yahoo! Travel