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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.
Aug 9, 2021 · CURRENT STATE : The city wall of ancient Cologne is in sections in a deplorable condition, which requires extensive restoration and conservation measures. Weather, immission, vegetation and rubbish affect the prominent building everywhere.
May 16, 2024 · Interactive Map of Roman Sites & Landmarks in Cologne. As most of the markers pinpoint fragments of the city wall and its towers, the extent of the Roman city is clearly seen on the map below.
When Cologne was elevated to Free Imperial City status at the end of the 15th century, it was the largest city in the Holy Roman Empire, but only one of several important trading centers between the Scheldt and Elbe.
Oct 15, 2024 · Cologne, fourth largest city in Germany and largest city of the Land (state) of North Rhine–Westphalia. One of the key inland ports of Europe, it is the historic, cultural, and economic capital of the Rhineland.
Oct 15, 2024 · Cologne - Roman, Medieval, Cathedral: After Julius Caesar destroyed the Eburones in 53 bce, the Roman general Agrippa colonized the area with another tribe called the Ubii, who came from the right bank of the Rhine. A fortified settlement was established on the site about 38 bce.
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Mar 8, 2021 · How does the Roman heritage up until today influence modern-day city of Cologne? Roman Cologne is gone: time to take a look back and forward onto 500 years! Roman central power broke down in the 5th century in Cologne and the Rhineland.
