Discover 6 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Lorch am Rhein (Germany). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: St. Martin's Church, Heimburg, and Burg Fürstenberg. Also, be sure to include Nollig Castle in your itinerary.
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Lorch am Rhein (Hesse).
Table of Contents
St. Martin's Church
St. Martin is a Gothic church and the associated Catholic parish in Lorch am Rhein, Hesse, Germany. In 2002, it became part of the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The church features the oldest and largest monochrome wood-carved altar in Germany. Its organ from 1984 makes it also a concert venue, where international organists such as Olivier Latry have performed.[1]
Heimburg
Historical landmark in Niederheimbach, Germany. The Heimburg is a castle in the village of Niederheimbach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.[2]
Burg Fürstenberg
Historical landmark in Oberdiebach, Germany. The Burg Fürstenberg is a castle in the municipality of Oberdiebach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. When the castle was built, in 1219, this part of the small Oberdiebach was the village of Rheindiebach.[3]
Nollig Castle
Also known as: Ruine Nollig
Nollig Castle is a ruin above the village of Lorch in Hesse, Germany.[4]
Robert Struppmann Museum
Museum
Address: Markt 5, Lorch am Rhein
Niederheimbach
Municipality in Germany. Niederheimbach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
The winegrowing centre belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Rhein-Nahe, whose seat is in Bingen am Rhein, although that town is not within its bounds. Since 2003, Niederheimbach has been part of the Rhine Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site.[5]