On 9, 2025, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that an invitation for US President Donald Trump to visit Rhineland-Palatinate remains in place. Merz stated that Trump reacted with strong interest, ...

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — At 11:11 a.m. on Thursday, hundreds of thousands of carnival revelers took over the streets of the Rhineland in western Germany, dancing, singing, drinking and showing off ...

For centuries, this scenic region has been a trade route for both the material and the metaphysical, not to mention Germany’s best wines. For nearly 2,000 years the Rhine has been a key trade route ...

Castles, churches and abbeys reflect the rich history. Trier, Germany's oldest town and a UNESCO World Heritage site, was founded by the Romans. Over 300 castles let you experience their authentic and ...

"Si nolis bellum para pacem!" THE November revolution of 1918 relieved Germany of her various monarchies. At that time nothing seemed more obvious than that the artificial states which had been ...

A stone in Rhineland-Palatinate with a citation in the local dialect reading, roughly translated: "Where the axis of the world gets oiled up, and we watch out that nothing happens to it". Photo: DPA ...