Famous slate rock rising 132 meters above the Rhine at the rivers narrowest and deepest point. According to legend, a beautiful siren sat atop the summit singing sailors to their doom on the rocks below. The visitor center explores the myth, local flora, winemaking and shipping traditions. Plateau attractions include a summer toboggan run and open-air stage.
Parking 4€. Toilet 1€ (free for bistro guests). Visitor center free
March to October when the visitor center is fully open daily. Summer evenings offer spectacular sunset views over the Rhine. Check concert schedules for the open-air stage.
faq.subtitle Loreley Rock
According to German folklore, a beautiful maiden named Loreley sat on the rock combing her golden hair and singing. Her enchanting voice lured sailors, causing them to lose focus and crash in the dangerous waters below.
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