Region of Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
- Landmarks
- 20 landmarks
- Cities
- 13 cities
- Visited
- 0/20 visited
- Suggested stay
- Suggested stay 2–4 days
4Churches
1Museums
2Historical
Historic Center9
Historic Center walking route
9 landmarks in this walkable pocket
- Distance
- 5.53 km
- Walking
- 1 h 6 m
- Visits
- 3 h
- Difficulty
- Long day out
- 2015–16 New Year's Eve sexual assaultsHistoric Site
- Basilica of St. Cunibert, CologneCathedral
- Basilica of the Holy Apostles, CologneCathedral
- CologneBridge
- Cologne Cathedral quarterCathedral
- Cologne Cathedral WindowCathedral
- Cologne sewerage systemHistoric Site
- Cologne TowerTower
- Cologne Zoological GardenGarden
Overview
About North Rhine-Westphalia
industrial heritage, art, Rhine
Quick facts
At a glance
- Country
- Germany
- Landmarks
- 20
- Cities
- 13
- Suggested stay
- 2–4 days
Eat & drink
Restaurants, cafés and bars
Finding places nearby…
Travel tips
Good to know
- 01
Carry cash — many bakeries, bars and small museums still refuse cards.
- 02
Sundays close nearly all shops; stock up on Saturday.
- 03
Deutschlandticket gives a month of regional trains, trams and buses for one flat fare.
- 04
Book ICE trains early for Sparpreis fares; walk-up tickets cost far more.
- 05
Cycle lanes are strictly for bikes — walking in them earns sharp bells.
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