Rhine Crane

A popular restaurant and meeting spot as well as start of the Rhine gardens, ferry and local boat jetty.

The Rhine Crane, one of the city's many landmarks, was built between 1609 and 1611. It originally housed a crane, later a water-level gauge. It's a popular restaurant and meeting spot as well as start of the Rhine gardens, ferry and local boat jetty. Across the river is Ehrenbreitstein fortress.