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The Koblenz Theatre

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Nestled close to the Electoral Palace, the Koblenz Theatre is a rare gem on the Middle Rhine. It stands as one of the few classical theatres still in existence in this region and holds the distinction of being Germany's first gallery theatre, contrasting with the older box theatre style. This historic venue offers a glimpse into the architectural evolution of performance spaces.

When you visit, you can almost hear the echoes of past performances resonating through its stately halls. The theatre not only hosts a variety of performances but also offers guided tours that delve into its rich history. The surrounding area is charming too, with picturesque views of the Rhine, making it a delightful spot for a leisurely stroll. Whether you're a theatre lover or a history buff, the Koblenz Theatre is a captivating destination.

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The Deutsches Eck
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The Electoral Palace
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The Neroberg - the Vineyard
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Museum Wiesbaden
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State Theater
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Cathedral of St. Martin
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Justinuskirche
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Arnsberg Old Market
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The Cologne Cathedral
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Zoo Frankfurt
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The Palace Church
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