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  1. Cologne 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. It is one of the nation's media, tourism and business hotspots, and is considered one of the most liberal cities in Germany. Overview.

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    Cologne is one of Germany’s oldest cities. It is the 4th largest city in the country, and the biggest in the metropolitan region called Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan. Among the things the city is famous for is being one of the most liberal cities in Germany, the most number of pubs per capita, the gloomiest city with only 1427 hours of sun per year, and ...

    Cologne is situated on both sides of the Rhine River. Its highest point is the Monte Troodeloh, which lies at 118 meters above sea level. It has 9 districts and 85 city parts, all lying in the larger area of the Cologne Lowland – a cone-shaped area of southeast Westphalia.

    By Plane – The city is served by 3 airports – the Cologne Bonn Airport, the Dusseldorf International Airport, and the Frankfurt Rhein-Main International Airport. The Cologne Bonn Airport offers int...
    By Train – There are 2 major train stations in Cologne – the Koln Hauptbahnhof, and Kold-Deutz. Direct trains are available to Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris through the ICE high-speed trains.
    By Bus – Direct trips to Serbia and Denmark are provided by regional buses. Private bus lines also offer trips to all major cities in Germany.
    By Subway and Tram System – The U-Bahn provides the easiest and fastest way to get around the city. The S-Bahn provides trips to and from the regional areas.

    The best months to visit Cologne is during September and October. The Autumn season is the best time due to having the most pleasant weather for sightseeing. This is also the peak season for tourists so hotels are mostly booked during this time and prices tend to be at their highest. Spring and summer are pleasant but get unbearably humid. May is a...

    Cologne Carnival – This festival is one of the largest street festivals in Europe. Hundreds of thousands of spectators and performers gather during this event, with the highlight being the Women’s...
    Cologne Gay Pride – One of the city’s most attended annual festivals, it occurs annually at Heumarkt Square. Plenty of live music, a candle-lit vigil for the sufferers of HIV/AIDS, and a large para...
    Christmas Markets – The city is filled with Christmas markets from November 24 to December 23 every year. The biggest ones are found at the Cologne Cathedral and the ones at Neumarkt. Popular small...
    Cologne Cathedral or Kolner Dom – This UNESCO World Heritage Site is the most visited landmark in Germany, with over 20,000 visitors per day. It is one of the best examples of German Catholicism an...
    12 Romanesque Churches – The city is littered with 12 Romanesque churches that are worth the visit. The St. Kunibert is famous for its stained glass windows; St. Andreas is famous for its 14th-cent...
    Agnesviertel – This famous traditional neighborhood is the best place to spend a full day in Cologne. It has a unique bohemian flair with all its independent designer shops, bookshops, bars, pubs,...

    There are over 250 hotels in Cologne, as well as many budget accommodations such as hostels and mid-price hotels. Camping sites are also popular places to sleep for many budget travelers.

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  3. Nov 8, 2023 · This map shows streets, roads, houses, buildings, churches, S-Bahn, hauptbahnhof, railway station, parking lots, shops, rivers and parks in Köln. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes.

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  5. Nov 29, 2023 · The Facts: State: North Rhine-Westphalia. Regierungsbezirk: Cologne. District: Urban districts of Germany. Population: ~ 1,050,000 (Metropolitan area - 3,580,000). Written and fact-checked by Ontheworldmap.com team.

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  7. Map of Cologne. A huge city that has grown to become the biggest in the whole of the North Rhine Westphalia region, Cologne is currently Germany's fourth-largest city, boasting a population exceeding one million.

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