This is one of Germany´s most famous landmarks and a MUST see. Climb the 533 steps to the South tower for some impressive views of the surroundings and make sure to visit the treasure chamber. Read more.
Come for carnival and experience Cologne´s "Fifth Season". Street carnival, a week-long street festival, also called "the crazy days" is held every year in February or March. Read more.
Contemporary art museum. The highlight of the museum is the collection of Pop Art. Read more.
Learn about athletics in the ancient world, the Olympic Games in Germany, British sports, soccer and much more. Read more.
The Cologne Carnival Museum, the largest and most modern museum of its kind in Germany presents the history of carnival through the ages. Read more.
Learn more about Cologne´s history from the Middle Ages to the present day at this excellent museum. Read more.
This museum present the history of National Socialism in Cologne. The building once hosted the Gestapo (secret police). Read more.
The museum hosts about 300 drawings of this famous German painter and sculptor. Read more.
If you are a soccer fan, make sure to watch a live match of 1. Bundesliga soccer club, 1. FC Köln. Read more.
Sports clothing & supplies megastore with swimming pool, climbing wall, cold chamber and much more. Read more.
One of THE top breweries in town next to Cologne Cathedral. Come here for some authentic local cuisine and the famous "Kölsch" beer. Read more.
Award-winning first class Cocktail Bar! Very friendly and knowledgable staff. Read more.
Come here for a beer or to party on the weekends. Also showing soccer matches. Read more.
High-class French restaurant for a special occasion. Fantastic wine list. Read more.
World-famous 3 Michelin star restaurant at Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg. Reservations need to be made far in advance. Read more.
Traditional bar in the old town. Great for a beer and local dishes. Read more.