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After 544km (338mi) it discharges into the Rhine at the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz at a height of 59m (194ft) above NHN sea level. History – The Becquey plan in 1830 provided for the Moselle to be canalised over its whole length in France. As a result, France ceded the exclave of Tholey (now in Saarland, Germany) as well as a few communes near Sierck-les-Bains (both territories until then part of the Moselle department) to Austria. Not long after, we draw into the heart of Cologne, in the shadow of the magnificent dual-spired Gothic cathedral for which the city is so famous. In the university town there are also monuments from the Middle Ages such as the Dreikönigshaus or the oldest cathedral in Germany, St Peter’s Cathedral.

Previously, the name "Vins de Moselle" was used, between 1995 and 2010 the official name was VDQS Moselle. That is why we have intensively curated a collection of premium small-group trips as an invitation to meet and connect with new, like-minded people for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in three categories: Culture Trips, Rail Trips and Private Trips. On the other hand, the Treaty confirmed the French annexations of 1793, and furthermore, the south of the Napoleonic department of Sarre was ceded to France, including the town of Lebach, the city of Saarbrücken, and the rich coal basin nearby. Designed with togetherness in mind, Moselle provides a welcoming space for your family retreats, including the open-plan kitchen-diner which creates a cosy, intimate space for sociable family time.Grevenburg: ruins of a castle at Traben-Trarbach built by Johann III of Sponheim-Starkenburg about 1350, destroyed, after many sieges, in 1734. Moselle slate ( Moselschiefer) is a manufacturing and trade description for slate from the municipalities of Mayen, Polch, Müllenbach, Trier and its surrounding area. In addition to freighters there are also pleasure boats for tourists between the very busy wine villages and small towns of the Middle and Lower Moselle. Further downstream, in Germany, the Moselle valley forms the division between the Eifel and Hunsrück mountain regions.

Their continued existence proves the enduring quality of the wines, which are testament to a blend of good fortune and an indomitable human spirit.

Adolf Hitler considered Moselle and Alsace parts of Germany, and as a result the inhabitants were drafted into the German Wehrmacht. This evening the Captain’s Dinner takes place on board, during which delicious specialities of the regions you’ve visited will be served, hosted by the Captain himself, of course.

Swift caravans are known for their quality construction, comfortable interiors, and comprehensive list of features. In 1910, a hiking trail, the Moselle Ridgeway, was established which runs for 185km (115mi) on the Eifel side and 262km (163mi) on the Hunsrück side. Middle Moselle With around 6,000ha (15,000 acres) of vineyard the Middle Moselle is the largest winegrowing area of the Moselle.

It is on the Moselle, at the site of the France–Germany–Luxembourg tripoint, that the Schengen Agreement was signed in 1985, establishing the free movement of goods and people in the European Community. Although about 87% of the city was destroyed in the Second World War, there is much to discover thanks to the loving reconstruction.

The tourist resort of Treis-Karden is yet another picturesque town upping the beauty quotient of the Moselle Valley. Or you can simply pass time on board in anticipation of more fine dining in the ship’s restaurant this evening.The ADAC's Rallye Deutschland has taken place since 2000 in the vineyards along the Moselle at Veldenz, Dhron, Piesport, Minheim, Kesten, Trittenheim, Fell, Ruwertal and Trier. Upstream freight mainly comprised fuel and ores; downstream the main goods were steel products, gravel and rocks. Italy The ultimate Italian experience from the vibrant streets of Naples to the breathtaking sceneries of the Amalfi Coast followed by Matera and down to Puglia with its golden beaches, intense flavours and fascinating destinations. A significant minority of inhabitants of the department (fewer than 100,000) speak a German dialect known as platt lorrain or Lothringer Platt (see Lorraine Franconian and Linguistic boundary of Moselle). Bischofstein Castle: Across the river from the municipality of Burgen is this 13th-century castle, which was destroyed during the Nine Years' War, but was reconstructed and now serves as a retreat centre for the Fichte Gymnasium in Krefeld.