The famous Rhine River (Rhein in German) lazily winds its way through the UNESCO World Heritage Valley of ... schedules (including bus schedules), maps, info on rail passes, and to purchase ...

The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.

Rhine River map with castles: the most popular Rhine Castles ... Founded in the year 1100, Schloss Johannisberg bills itself as the world’s first Riesling winery. The vineyards encompass ...

U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF) service members joined German military leaders, veterans, and local officials on ...

Every day the Germans were strengthening the maze of defenses between the Roer and the Rhine ... Cologne (see map). He had shown how he could fight with substandard troops on river lines, in ...

The capture of the bridge at Remagen, a surprisingly intact path into Germany, helped U.S. troops hasten the end of World War ...

The 65km-stretch of the Middle Rhine Valley, with its castles, historic towns and vineyards, graphically illustrates the long history of human involvement with a dramatic and varied natural landscape.