🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

Cologne

Cologne or Köln is the largest city of the German western state of North Rhine-Westphalia. In our opinion, the four most famous sights to do or see are Cologne Cathedral, HohenzollernBrücke, Altstadt and Belgian Quarter. Planning to visit Cologne? Check out all our recommendations below!

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Cologne Cathedral

Cologne has as many as 240 churches in total, including 12 large Romanesque cathedrals. Old Cologne Cathedral is undoubtedly the most famous and eye-catching. The Cathedral is considered a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Despite heavy bombing…

HohenzollernBrücke

If you come to Cologne, be sure to take a walk across the Hohenzollerbrücke, a railway and pedestrian bridge over the Rhine named after the Hohenzollern family that ruled Germany up to and including the 1918 revolution. Unfortunately, like almost…

Altstadt

If you love historical churches and museums and come to Cologne, Altstadt is the place to visit. The Altstadt is Cologne’s oldest district, located on the west bank of the Rhine. Although a large part of the city centre was destroyed by bombing in World War II…

Take a Cruise

When visiting Cologne, there is no better way to admire the city than from the water. Right across Cologne is the Rhine River, at several places in the city you can board a boat to take a beautiful cruise on the water. During a 1.5-hour boat trip, you will sail through…