Jump to content

Download GPX file for this article
50.08847.7631Full screen dynamic map
From Wikivoyage

Kaub is a town in the Middle Rhine Valley, in the state Rhineland-Palatinate.

Understand

[edit]
Beim Alten Zollhaus, one of many cultural heritage monuments in Kaub

Get in

[edit]

By Car

[edit]

On the B42 north of Rüdesheim

Fährgemeinschaft Kaub Ferry across the Rhine from the B9, Bacharach / Oberwesel.

By cruise boat

[edit]

KD[dead link] (Köln Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AG) and BRFS [formerly dead link] (Bingen-Rüdesheimer Fahrgastschiffahrt) boats cruise the Rhine stopping at Kaub.

By train

[edit]

SE10: Frankfurt - Koblenz

Get around

[edit]
Map
Map of Kaub

See

[edit]
Burg Pfalzgrafenstein with the boat that ferries between Kaub and the toll station in the background
  • 1 Pfalzgrafenstein Castle (Burg Pfalzgrafenstein). Toll station on the Rhine island built in 1327. Pfalzgrafenstein Castle (Q696951) on Wikidata Pfalzgrafenstein Castle on Wikipedia
  • 2 Blücherdenkmal (Monument to Blücher). On New Year's Night in 1813/1814 the Prussian General Blücher and his 60,000 soldiers with 20,000 horses crossed the Rhine with the aid of the pilots from Kaub and a pontoon bridge, to drive Napoleon out of Germany.
  • 3 Burg Gutenfels. 13th-century castle above the town. Visitors can walk round the exterior, but is in private hands. Gutenfels Castle (Q164816) on Wikidata Gutenfels Castle on Wikipedia

Do

[edit]

Buy

[edit]

Eat

[edit]

Drink

[edit]

Sleep

[edit]

Connect

[edit]

Go next

[edit]
This city travel guide to Kaub is a usable article. It has information on how to get there and on restaurants and hotels. An adventurous person could use this article, but please feel free to improve it by editing the page.