Freilichtbühne Loreley

The Freilichtbühne Loreley (Loreley Open-Air Theatre) is an amphitheatre located on top of the Lorelei rock in St. Goarshausen, Germany. Designed by Hermann Senf, it was built between 1934 and 1939 as one of the Nazi Thingplätze and is one of the best known of these. It has been used continuously since World War II, initially mainly for theatrical performances and since 1976, mainly for rock concerts.

Freilichtbühne Loreley
View of the stage at Freilichtbühne Loreley
AddressAuf der Loreley, 56346
LocationSankt Goarshausen, Germany
Coordinates50.142°N 7.731°E / 50.142; 7.731
OwnerLoreley Venue Management GmbH
TypeAmphitheatre
Capacity15,000
Construction
Built1934–39
Opened21 June 1939 (1939-06-21)
ArchitectHermann Senf
Website
loreley-freilichtbuehne.de
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