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    Cologne (/ k ə ˈ l oʊ n / ⓘ kə-LOHN; German: Köln ⓘ; Kölsch: Kölle ⓘ) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.Cologne is also part of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, the second biggest ...

  2. Jun 19, 2022 · On the Rhine, Cologne (German: Köln) is a cultural capital and university city enriched with more than 2,000 years of history.In Roman times Cologne was in charge of a province, and ancient vestiges bubble through the city’s surface at medieval Romanesque churches and the gripping Romano-Germanic Museum.

  3. May 7, 2024 · We are the official tourism organisation of the city of Cologne and have all the information you need about upcoming highlights, sights such as Cologne Cathedral, Christmas markets, breweries, Cologne Pride and, of course, Cologne Carnival. Discover now what makes the cosmopolitan metropolis on the Rhine so special!

  4. Best things to do in Cologne. 1. Koelner Dom. KölnTourismus. With its remarkable twin-spire church, Cologne Cathedral is Germany's most visited tourist attraction. Stand humbled in the nave under ...

  5. Cologne. Cologne (Köln) offers a mother lode of attractions, led by its famous cathedral whose filigree twin spires dominate the skyline. The city’s museum landscape is especially strong when it comes to art but also has something in store for fans of chocolate, sports and even Roman history. Cologne's people are known for their liberalism ...

  6. Cologne Cathedral. Gothic cathedral with a challenging tower climb, intricate stained glass, and twin spires, set against a backdrop of historic grandeur and ongoing restoration. 2. Chocolate Museum. The past and present global story of cocoa and chocolate is portrayed in detail over more than 4,000 m² of floorspace.

  7. Feb 7, 2024 · Sights. Cologne is home to about one million people — and about six million visitors come to this metropolis on the Rhine every year to explore the city and its tourist attractions. Of course the most outstanding highlights are Cologne Cathedral and the city’s 12 famous Romanesque churches. One good thing about Cologne is that you can ...

  8. See ways to experience (2) 2023. 4. NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne. 1,439. Speciality Museums. Cologne’s National Socialism Documentation Center was founded by a resolution passed by the Cologne city council 1979 and has become the largest regional memorial site in all of Germany for the victims….

  9. Cologne. Cologne is known for its joyous attitude and party spirit. The city is a matter of the heart, an emotion and an unfalteringly positive state of mind. At the root of this outlook are Cologne Carnival, kölsch beer and, of course, the cathedral. Just to pre-warn you, the period between the new year and Ash Wednesday is pretty exceptional ...

  10. Cologne (German: Köln, Ripuarian: Kölle) is a city on the Rhine river in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the fourth largest city in Germany with around 1.1 million residents (2020). It is one of the nation's media, tourism and business hotspots, and is considered one of the most liberal cities in Germany. Cologne has a rich history, reaching ...

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