Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site

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UNESCO World Heritage Site cultural landscape

The Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site is a UNESCO-listed cultural landscape in Germany renowned for its dramatic river gorge, historic castles, terraced vineyards, and picturesque medieval towns.

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Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site →
cultural landscape →
contains Bacharach →
Boppard →
Braubach →
Ehrenbreitstein Fortress →
Katz Castle →
Kaub →
Lahneck Castle →
Lorch →
Loreley Rock →
Marksburg Castle →
Maus Castle →
Oberwesel →
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle →
Rheinfels Castle →
Rhine Gorge vineyards →
St. Goar →
St. Goarshausen →
Stolzenfels Castle →
country Germany →
dominantGrapeVariety Riesling →
endPoint Koblenz NERFINISHED →
hasTransportRoute Left Rhine railway →
Rhine River shipping lane →
Right Rhine railway →
federal road B42 →
federal road B9 →
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site →
inscriptionYear 2002 →
knownFor dramatic river gorge →
historic castles →
picturesque medieval towns →
terraced vineyards →
landscapeType river valley →
length approximately 65 km →
locatedIn Rhine Gorge →
locatedOnRiver Rhine →
mainWineRegion Mittelrhein →
partOf Hesse →
Rhineland-Palatinate →
startPoint Bingen am Rhein →
Rüdesheim am Rhein →
topography steep slopes →
tourismActivity hiking →
river cruises →
wine tourism →
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii) →
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(v) →
Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Rhens ("Middle Rhine Valley") →
locatedInValley
Rhine →
UNESCOStatus
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