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Cologne Travel Information
This bustling city on the banks of the River Rhine is renowned for its
Gothic Cathedral, which dominates the skyline.
Very much a modern city, Cologne still boasts remnants of its Roman
origins and a quaint 14th century Old Town with cobbled streets and
cafes.
Cologne
With its rich and colourful history, good variety of museums, art
galleries and fantastic shops, Cologne is a rewarding choice.
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Cologne Travel and Flight
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Getting There
Various flights from the UK to Cologne airport are
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Getting Around
Cologne has an efficient underground system and network of trams
covering the city centre.
Must See
Visit the Gothic Cathedral and the host of Romanesque churches. There
are many museums, including Roman-Germanic treasures, old and modern art
and chocolate!
The Gothic Cathedral, Cologne
Must Do
Take a river cruise or cross the Rhine by cable car for views of the Old
Town. Shop in the Hohe Strasse and Schildergasse 1000-2000 or browse for
gifts at the 4 Christmas markets.
To Relax
Watch the world go by in the Rhine Gardens. A range of nightlife is on
offer from lively cafe bars to the renowned Philharmonic. Cologne boasts
over 3000 pubs and restaurants; don't forget to try a glass of the local
Kolsh beer!
Try the local Beer
Weather
Daily average temperatures (Approx) 'C
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Cologne Highlights
> Often unfairly regarded as just the strategic capital of
Germany's industrial Ruhr, Cologne boasts a history which goes back to
the time of its foundation by the Romans
> The huge Gothic cathedral dominates the city skyline and the
lively, medieval 'Altstadt' borders the Rhine
> Cologne's museums offer displays of Old Masters through to
Expressionist and Avant-Garde and for some 'sweet' relief why not try
the chocolate museum
Visit the chocolate museum
> JTry tasty stews, pan fried meats and vegetables and schnitzels,
washed down with crisp, clean tasting Koelsch beer or fruity Rhine wines
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