Bopparder Hamm
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Boppard, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
This live webcam overlooks Bopparder Hamm — the sweeping S-shaped bend of the Rhine River near Boppard in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. From the hillside vantage you can see the river curving dramatically between steep vineyard-covered terraces, with the historic town of Boppard on one side and the small village of Filsen on the opposite bank. The surrounding landscape is part of the UNESCO-listed Upper Middle Rhine Valley, and the live view captures shifting light across the vineyards, undulating hills and the river traffic in real time.
Boppard, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Boppard is a town located in the Rhineland-Palatinate state of Germany. It is situated in the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is part of the Rhein-Hunsrück district. The town has a population of approximately 8,000 residents.
Boppard is classified as a middle center in the regional planning system of Rhineland-Palatinate. The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman era, with archaeological findings indicating settlement in the area since the 1st century AD. Boppard has been an important trading center due to its strategic location on the Rhine River.
The town features several notable landmarks, including the Boppard Church, a Roman Catholic church built in the 12th century, and the Boos Castle, a medieval fortification. Boppard is also known for its wine production, with the surrounding vineyards producing high-quality Riesling wines. The town hosts various festivals throughout the year, including the Boppard Wine Festival.
Boppard has a strong focus on tourism, with many visitors drawn to its scenic location, historic architecture, and cultural events. The town offers various recreational activities, including hiking, cycling, and boat tours on the Rhine River. Boppard is connected to the German rail network and has a regional train station.
