Popular places to visit
Cologne Cathedral
Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.
LANXESS Arena
Catch an event at LANXESS Arena during your trip to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Chocolate Museum
Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world.
RheinEnergieStadion
Catch an event at RheinEnergieStadion during your trip to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its local chocolate shops.
Cologne Zoo
This is one of the country’s oldest zoological gardens, and has the biggest collection of animals in Germany.
Old Market
The city’s former marketplace is now a lively spot known for its café culture and carnivals.
Things to do
Cologne: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour
City Tour Cologne in a double-decker bus
Discover the LGBT side of Cologne with a Local
Cologne: Brewery Tour with 3 Kölsch Beer Tastings
Cologne: 3-Hour Guided Bike Tour
Cologne: TimeRide VR Time Travel Experience Ticket
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Other neighborhoods around Merheim
Kalk
Get to know Kalk and its many features like its bars and festivals. You might want to explore sights like Odysseum and Bergisches Land Nature Park, and you can jump on the metro at Kalk Kapelle U-Bahn or Kalk Post U-Bahn to get around the city.
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Mülheim
Mülheim is a destination travelers like for its museums, and you might hop aboard the metro at Am Emberg U-Bahn or Im Weidenbruch U-Bahn to explore sights like Palladium.
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Deutz
Museums, shopping, and river views highlight some notable features of Deutz. Make a stop by Cologne Triangle or LANXESS Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Deutzer Freiheit U-Bahn or Deutz Koelnarena U-Bahn to get around town.
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Innenstadt
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Innenstadt. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and Old Market, and jump on the metro at Heumarkt U-Bahn or Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
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Altstadt-Süd
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Süd. Top attractions like Chocolate Museum and Schildergasse are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Severinstrasse U-Bahn or Poststrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
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Altstadt-Nord
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Nord. Check out top attractions like Cologne Cathedral and National Socialist Documentation Center, and jump on the metro at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn or Heumarkt U-Bahn to see more of the city.
- Phantasialand
- Cologne Cathedral
- LANXESS Arena
- Chocolate Museum
- Cologne Trade Fair Grounds
- RheinEnergieStadion
- Musical Dome
- Cologne Zoo
- Old Market
- Bergisches Land Nature Park
- Beethoven House
- Aqualand Leisure Pool at Fuhlinger Lake
- Hay Market
- University of Bonn
- University of Cologne
- Neumarkt
- Claudius Therme
- Freizeitpark Rheinaue
- University Hospital Bonn
- BayArena
- Benrath Palace
- MMC Studios
- Museum Ludwig
- Romano-Germanic Museum
- Friesenplatz
- Burg Castle
- Hohenzollern Bridge
- City Hall
- Bonn Marketplace