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Remagen
Town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Remagen

Remagen is a town in Germany in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, and district of Ahrweiler.

Plan a trip to Remagen→From Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen)

It is about a one-hour drive from Cologne, just south of Bonn, the former West German seat of government, on the left (western) bank of the river Rhine. There is a ferry across the Rhine from Remagen every 10–15 minutes in the summer. Remagen has many notable and well-maintained buildings, churches, castles and monuments.

Get in

Getting to Remagen

  1. 01
    Bahnhof Remagen

    Local and long-distance stations, mobility-impaired access, taxi stands in front of station.

  2. 02
    Erpel
See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    St. Peter and Paul. A Catholic
  2. 02
    Apollinariskirche
  3. 03
    Friedenskirche

    A Lutheran church.

  4. 04
    Rolandsbogen

    The former castle Rolandseck was a hilltop castle on the Rhine and, together with the Wolkenburg and the Drachenfels, secured the southern border of the possessions of the Archbishopric of Cologne.

  5. 05
    Römisches Museum Remagen
  6. 06
    Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck
How locals move

Getting around Remagen the local way

  • Get inSome local RB services stop here, but getting there requires a ride on a ferry.
  • Get inRemagen - Erpel Ferry (Rheinfähre Nixe), Corner of Fährgasse / Rheinpromenade.

From Wikivoyage: Remagen, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-06.

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