10 Sights in Rheinbach, Germany (with Map and Images)

Explore interesting sights in Rheinbach, Germany. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 10 sights are available in Rheinbach, Germany.

List of cities in Germany Sightseeing Tours in Rheinbach

1. Rheinbacher Burg

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Rheinbacher Burg Klaus Graf / CC BY 2.0

Rheinbach Castle is a ruin of a moated castle from the 12th century on the southeastern edge of Rheinbach's old town in the Rhein-Sieg district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. After remains have been preserved and partially reconstructed since the beginning of the 20th century, parts of the main castle can be visited today. The listed buildings characterize the cityscape of Rheinbach's city center and are a tourist attraction.

Wikipedia: Rheinbacher Burg (DE)

2. St. Ägidius

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St. Ägidius Klaus Graf / CC BY 2.0

The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Aegidius in the Rheinbacher district of Oberdrees goes back to a Romanesque church building from the 12th century. The building on Oberdreeser Straße 21 has been part of the parish of St. Martin in Rheinbach since 2010 and has been protected by the list since 1994. The baroque baptismal basin and the spacious window equipment from the 20th century are worth seeing.

Wikipedia: St. Ägidius (Oberdrees) (DE)

3. Burg Peppenhoven

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Peppenhoven Castle (German: Burg Peppenhoven), also known as Pippins Hof, is a former moated castle and today's manor house on the Peppenhoven residential area of the town of Rheinbach between Swisttal and Morenhoven in the Rhein-Sieg district in North Rhine-Westphalia. The moated castle is one of the oldest buildings in the Voreifel. The castle is privately owned and therefore not open to the public.

Wikipedia: Burg Peppenhoven (DE), Website

4. Tomburg

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The Tomburg is a castle ruin near Wormersdorf, a village in the municipality of Rheinbach near the German city of Bonn. It is located in a small nature reserve that contains a number of rare plant species, on the 316 m above sea level (NN) high Tomberg hill. The Tomberg is a relic of the Tertiary. Liquid lava rose up in a volcano; erosion has since removed the outer layers and left a basalt dome.

Wikipedia: Tomburg Castle (EN)

5. St. Margaretha

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St. Margaretha Elke Wetzig (User:Elya) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Roman Catholic Church of St. Margareta in the village of Neukirchen, which belongs to the town of Rheinbach, dates back to the 18th century. Together with the likewise historic rectory, it is located at Neukirchener Straße 16 and has been a listed building since December 1993. Noteworthy are the Romanesque baptismal font and the ringing, which has a bell from the 12th century.

Wikipedia: St. Margareta (Neukirchen) (DE)

6. St. Martin

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St. Martin is a Catholic parish church in Wormersdorf, a district of Rheinbach in the Rhein-Sieg district (North Rhine-Westphalia). The parish of St. Martin forms with St. Jakobus Ersdorf, St. Johannes Meckenheim, St. Petrus Lüftelberg and St. Michael Merl the parish community Meckenheim in the district deanery Rhein-Sieg-Kreis in the Archdiocese of Cologne.

Wikipedia: St. Martin (Wormersdorf) (DE)

7. St. Martin

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St. Martin Elke Wetzig (User:Elya) / CC BY-SA 3.0

St. Martin is a Roman Catholic parish church in Rheinbach in the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis district deacon. It is located in the core city of Rheinbach between Hauptstraße and Langgasse. The parish of St. Martin includes another 10 churches and chapels in the city of Rheinbach and in neighboring Kalenborn.

Wikipedia: St. Martin (Rheinbach) (DE)

8. Glasmuseum

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Glasmuseum Elke Wetzig (User:Elya) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The glass museum in Rheinbach has existed since 1968 and is located in the Himmeroder Hof at Himmeroder Wall 6. It is mainly dedicated to historical Bohemian glass production, specializing in North Bohemian hollow glass, but also shows modern developments in glass processing.

Wikipedia: Glasmuseum Rheinbach (DE), Website

9. Waldkapelle

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The Waldkapelle near Rheinbach lies on Landstraße 492 between Rheinbach and Todenfeld, about 1 km southeast of the outskirts of Rheinbach in a wooded area. For centuries it has been a place of pilgrimage and spiritual centre of the Rheinbach parish association.

Wikipedia: Waldkapelle (Rheinbach) (DE)

10. Burg Lüftelberg

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Lüftelberg Castle in Lüftelberg, a district of the town of Meckenheim in the Rhein-Sieg district (North Rhine-Westphalia), dates back to a medieval foundation. However, its present castle appearance dates from the 18th century.

Wikipedia: Burg Lüftelberg (DE)

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