
Standortübungsplatz Koblenz-Schmidtenhöhe
Where nature and history intertwine in Koblenz
Did you know?
The area was used for military exercises in the 1950s.
Guided Story
Can you feel the breeze sweeping across the open meadowlands? Here at Schmidtenhöhe, where rare species now find a sanctuary, the echoes of marching orders once filled the air. Look around: this gentle hilly landscape has become a haven for nature lovers, yet it holds tales from its past. Did you know this area was once an important military training ground? Today, it's the birds and insects that set the scene, with nature crafting its own narrative. Behind you, in the shade of the trees, you might catch a glimpse of the shy wildlife that now calls this place home. A site of contrasts and stories, just waiting for you to uncover them.
Location
Nearby

Naturschutzgebiet Tongrube auf Escherfeld

Maria-Himmelfahrt-Kirche

Ev. Hoffnungskirche

Augusta-Kaserne

Fort Asterstein

Grube Mühlenbach

Horchheimer Höhe
