Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Upper Middle Rhine Valley' has mentioned 'River' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| The gorge was carved out during a much more recent uplift to leave the river contained within steep walls 200 m high, the most famous feature being the Loreley. | WIKI |
| The river has been an important trade route into central Europe since prehistoric times and a string of small settlements has grown up along the banks. | WIKI |
| It was at the centre of the Thirty Years' War, which left many of the castles in ruins, a particular attraction for today's cruise ships which follow the river. | WIKI |
| View of Burg Katz, with the Lorelei in the background Aerial image of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley in the area of Sankt Goarshausen with the Lorelei at the bottom of the image Koblenz, the northern gateway to the world heritage site, with the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress Deutsches Eck, at the confluence of Rhine and Moselle Stolzenfels Castle, near Koblenz, the epitome of the Rhine romanticism Marksburg Castle, the only hilltop castle in the Middle Rhine Valley that was never destroyed View from the left bank of the Rhine near St. Goar on the Lorelei Stamp from 2006, showing the World Heritage Site Burg Pfalzgrafenstein in the middle of the river, at Kaub, in the background Burg Gutenfels Werner Chapel at Bacharach Burg Rheinstein, the first castle to be rebuilt in the 19th century Binger Loch, the southern gateway to the gorge; on the left the Mouse Tower, on the right Burg Ehrenfels Castle The Niederwalddenkmal monument, with Germania (personification), at Rxc3xbcdesheim One of the oldest surviving church building in the world heritage area, the Basilica of St. Castor in Koblenz Rhein in Flammen in 2011, before the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress at Koblenz Burg Stahleck Castle Middle Rhine Valley at Kaub Rhine Cable Railway at Koblenz | WIKI |
| The river breaks through the Rhenish Slate Mountains, connecting the broad floodplain of the Oberrheingraben with the lowland basin of the Lower Rhine. | UNESCO |
| The property extends from the Bingen Gate (Binger Pforte), where the River Rhine flows into the deeply gorged, canyon section of the Rhine Valley, through the 15km long Bacharach valley, with smaller V-shaped side valleys, to Oberwesel where the transition from soft clay-slates to hard sandstone, results. | UNESCO |
| In a series of narrows, the most famous of which is the Loreley, no more than 130m wide (and at 20m the deepest section of the Middle Rhine), and then up to the Lahnstein Gate (Lahnsteiner Pforte), where the river widens again into the Neuwied Valley. | UNESCO |
| The property also includes the adjoining middle and upper Rhine terraces (Upper Valley) which bear witness to the course taken by the river in ancient times. | UNESCO |
| The geomorphology of the Middle Rhine Valley, moreover, is such that the river has over the centuries fostered a cultural landscape of great beauty which has strongly influenced artists of all kinds - poets, painters, and composers - over the past two centuries. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (v): The Middle Rhine Valley is an outstanding example of an evolving traditional way of life and means of communication in a narrow river valley. | UNESCO |
| Thanks to the relatively modest leeway given by the natural landscape of the Middle Rhine Valley to the people inhabiting it, this section of the river has undergone fewer changes than others. | UNESCO |