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56068 Koblenz
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Regional specialities
Pfälzer Saumagen is pig's stomach stuffed with pork, Bratwurst sausage and potatoes. Other typical ingredients include eggs, carrots and seasoning including marjoram and nutmeg. It is served with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes.
The hearty Westerwäld Dippekuchen is a potato cake with onion and meat, served with apple sauce.
Zwiebelkuchen (onion tart) from the Moselle is eaten with Federweisser new wine that has only just begun to ferment.
Rhineland-Palatinate and wine go hand-in-hand. No other part of Germany is so closely associated with the nectar of the gods as Rhineland-Palatinate. Ahr, Middle Rhine, Nahe, Moselle-Saar-Ruwer, Rheinhessen and Rheinpfalz are the six wine-growing areas within the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
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Highlights in brief
- Mainz
state capital, old quarter, cathedral, Gutenberg museum - Kaiserslautern
Town of Barbarossa, Palatinate Forest nature reserve, music academy - Worms
Cathedral, Nibelungen museum - Speyer
Imperial cathedral, sculpture garden - Koblenz
Deutsches Eck (German Corner), Stolzenfels Castle, Ehrenbreitstein fortress - Nürburg
Nürburgring Formula One racetrack - Trier
Porta Nigra, Quint palace - St. Goarshausen
Loreley cliffs - Idar-Oberstein
Gemstones, half-timbered buildings, Church of the Rock - Bad Dürkheim
Vitapark resort, giant wine barrel