Remagen – The Town With The History-Making Bridge

Ludendorff Bridge - Remagen

Remagen on The Rhine : Remagen is a town made famous by its bridge - which since World War II has been commonly referred to as The Bridge at Remagen.  The bridge was originally built during World War I and was named the Ludendorffbrücke after General Ludendorff. Remagen is in the district of Ahrweiler in the Rhineland-Palatinate region and is situated on the Rhine River. On a Rhine River cruise, you will see the Remagen river stop and the remaining bridge towers.  There is a ferry across … [Read more...]

The Bridge at Remagen – Rhine River Cruise

Remagen Bridge

The Bridge at Remagen - Rhine River Cruise: See our Remagen Photos HERE RIVER CRUISE GUIDE Bank (Rhine) Left KM 633-632 Altitude 71m/230ft Population 6,500   Few places can stir the memories as the Bridge at Remagen, Germany, midway between Coblenz and Cologne. In fact, the history making events surrounding the bridge have inspired poems, feature movies, books and several TV programs, all with good reason. Originally built between 1916 and 1918, the bridge was … [Read more...]