Klopp, Mouse Tower, Ehrenfels Castle

Klopp Castle [km 526] a modified and rebuilt castle dating back to the 13th century occupies the site of a former Roman fortress. The Mouse Tower was a former toll tower built on an island. It served as a shipping signal station until 1974. According to legend. Mice ate an archbishop imprisoned here. Ehrenfels Castle is a picturesque 13th century castle surrounded by ancient vineyards. It keeps watch over the narrow Rhine Valley.Read more