Moselle River loop near Kröv, Germany Jul 9, 2023

Moselle River loop near Kröv, Germany

The Moselle River, a tributary of the powerful Rhine, meanders through the landscapes of France, Luxembourg, and Germany. Along the way, it carves out valleys of breathtaking natural beauty, dotted with towns and historic landmarks. Lush, sun-drenched vineyards cling to the steep slopes overlooking the river, producing some of the finest wines in the world, including riesling, pinot blanc, and pinot gris, to name a few. The river"s gentle flow and sparkling waters invite visitors to embark on leisurely cruises or peaceful walks along its shores. The Moselle creates a haven for nature lovers, wine enthusiasts, and history buffs alike.

© Jorg Greuel/Getty Images

palette

Today in History

Jul 9, 2018Gauchos showcase Argentina’s independent spirit
Jul 9, 2019Jaguar in the Pantanal wetlands
Jul 9, 2020High alpine color in Colorado
Jul 9, 2021A center of antiquity on the Mediterranean
Jul 9, 2022Dolomites
Jul 9, 2024Talampaya National Park, Argentina
Jul 9, 2025Independence Day of the Argentine Republic

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Sep 11, 202120 years later
Jun 16, 2022Seonam Temple, South Korea
Aug 27, 2023Jeju Island, South Korea
Jul 22, 2025Badlands National Park in South Dakota
Feb 17, 2018Infant Sumatran orangutan, Indonesia
Sep 27, 2025Astronomy Day and National Public Lands Day
May 30, 2024Everglades National Park marks 90 years
Oct 6, 2022International Geodiversity Day
Feb 28, 2023Atrani, Amalfi Coast, Italy
Apr 29, 2022Arbor Day
Aug 20, 2020Up in the Highlands
Oct 16, 2019Paleontology meets art
Apr 6, 2023Aprils full moon
May 1, 2024Lei Day
Mar 27, 2023New York City skyline
Mar 10, 2022Bobbio, Italy
May 5, 2023Cinco de Mayo
Nov 1, 2025National Bison Day
Oct 22, 2024Palazzo Zuccari, Rome
Mar 2, 2018Satellite image of sand and seaweed in the Bahamas
Sep 21, 2020A gentle wind fills this sail
Jan 6, 2019A winter wonderland in Northeast China
Oct 17, 2023Spreadsheet Day
Oct 26, 2019 FOR FOREST by Klaus Littmann
Jan 2, 2023Hohenzollern Castle near Stuttgart, Germany
Nov 4, 2018And they’re off!
Jun 8, 2023World Oceans Day
Oct 4, 2025World Space Week
Oct 8, 2024World Octopus Day
Mar 10, 2024Daylight saving time