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Rhineland-Palatinate, Land (state) situated in southwestern Germany. It is bordered by the states of North Rhine–Westphalia to the north, Hessen to the east, Baden-Württemberg to the southeast, and Saarland to the southwest and by France, Luxembourg, and Belgium to the south and west.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
History Minister-president Peter Altmeier at the Rittersturz Conference in 1948 The Peter Altmeier Monument in Koblenz. The state of Rhineland-Palatinate was founded shortly after the Second World War, on 30 August 1946.
On the one hand, Rhineland-Palatinate has numerous cultural treasures due to its 2000-year history. There are legacies of the Romans, Prussians, Electors and German kings. In total, Rhineland-Palatinate has over 500 castles and palaces. The world-famous Loreley Rock is located in the World Cultural Heritage Site of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
The Palatinate (German: Pfalz; Palatine German: Palz), or the Rhenish Palatinate (Rheinpfalz), is a historical region of Germany.Palatinate occupies most of the southern quarter of the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz), covering an area of 2,105 square miles (5,450 km 2) with about 1.4 million inhabitants.
This page, part of our Germany Travel Guide, provides details of the art, archaeology and history sites, museums and related attractions to visit in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Readers wishing to visit these places will find visitor information, links to official websites as well as other helpful resources.
