Monreal

Monreal is a small municipality in the Mayen-Koblenz district of Rhineland-Palatinate that spreads across a valley floor. The settlement consists of scattered houses and farmsteads surrounded by forested hills and rural landscape.

Two castles, Löwenburg and Philippsburg, were built on the heights above the settlement and have defined the region for centuries. These strongholds were constructed at different times during the medieval period to control the valley.

The village hosts seasonal festivals and community gatherings that reflect local traditions of the Eifel region. These events show how residents maintain connections to their surrounding landscape and to each other.

The village is rural and best explored on foot or by car, since houses are scattered across the landscape. Visitors should allow time to walk through the area at a leisurely pace and enjoy views toward the castles and surrounding forests.

A small river called the Eltzbach flows through the middle of the village, creating natural boundaries within the settlement. This waterway gives the place a gentle rhythm and shapes how the community is organized across its banks.

Location: Mayen-Koblenz

Elevation above the sea: 300 m

Website: https://monrealeifel.de

GPS coordinates: 50.30000,7.15944

Latest update: December 20, 2025 01:10