Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Koblenz, Germany

Geography has helped the relatively small city of Koblenz, Germany, on the map. It's where the Moselle River joins the Rhine to make the latter a more powerful waterway. It seems that Koblenz is derived from the Roman word for confluence.

The point where the two rivers connect is backed up by a nice little Old Town area, filled with old buildings and narrow streets. You'd like it.

Besides, you have to like a town that honors a scientist. Johannes-Muller-Denkmal was an anatomist in the 19th century. Well played, Koblenz.

Let's take it once around the block:



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