Lohrstraße (Löhr Street), Koblenz

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Lohrstraße (Löhr Street), Koblenz

Lohrstraße (Löhr Street), Koblenz

Lohr Street (Lohrstrasse) is one of the main shopping and strolling avenues in the historic city of Koblenz. Stretching from the elegant Gorresplatz toward the bustling Lohr-Center and the main train station, it is a lively pedestrian street that blends centuries of history with the rhythm of modern urban life. Once a traditional thoroughfare leading toward the medieval city gates, it has transformed into a central artery where locals and visitors alike gather to shop, eat, and enjoy the atmosphere of the old town.

Along its length, Lohr Street offers a mix of familiar international brands, German retailers, and smaller boutiques that give travelers a sense of the city’s contemporary character. The street is lined with cafés, bakeries, and restaurants, making it an inviting place to pause for a coffee, a slice of cake, or a leisurely lunch while watching the flow of people pass by. Seasonal markets, street musicians, and local events often animate the area, adding to its dynamic feel.

Beyond commerce, Lohr Street serves as a convenient link between some of Koblenz’s key landmarks. A short walk connects you to the elegant Lohr-Center shopping mall, while just a few steps further bring you closer to the historic heart of the city and the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers at Deutsches Eck. Architectural details along the street reveal layers of history, from 19th-century facades to modern additions, reflecting Koblenz’s ability to balance tradition with a forward-looking spirit.

Lohr Street is more than a place to shop; it is a vibrant cross-section of Koblenz’s daily life. Browsing the shops, sampling regional dishes, or simply taking in the atmosphere, this thoroughfare encourages visitors to slow down and experience the city’s mix of history, culture, and contemporary energy.

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Lohrstraße (Löhr Street) on Map

Sight Name: Lohrstraße (Löhr Street)
Sight Location: Koblenz, Germany (See walking tours in Koblenz)
Sight Type: Shopping
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Walking Tours in Koblenz, Germany

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Koblenz Introduction Walking Tour

Koblenz Introduction Walking Tour

Local legends say that one 16th century robber stuck out his tongue before being executed. Instead of finding this event grim, Koblenz residents made the cheeky robber a symbol, nowadays immortalized in the shape of a little boy's statue.

The city's name comes from the Latin ad confluentes, meaning “at the confluence”, referring to the meeting point of the great rivers Moselle...  view more

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.2 Km or 2.6 Miles