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7 places in Cologne

Deutzer Brücke

A central road and light-rail bridge between Heumarkt and Deutz – on a spot where the Romans already crossed the Rhine around 310 AD.

Hohenzollernbrücke

Germany's busiest railway bridge, right beside the cathedral – famous for its thousands of love locks and the view across the old town.

Cologne Cathedral

The Gothic cathedral of the Archdiocese of Cologne (157 m), begun in 1248 and completed in 1880 – a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996 and the city's landmark.

Cologne Cable Car

A cable car over the Rhine since 1957 – floating between the Zoo/Flora and the Rheinpark with a grand view of river and skyline.

Cologne Wine Museum

A small, family-run wine museum in Neustadt-Nord – with a rooftop vineyard and more than 40 grape varieties to taste.

KölnTurm

At 148 metres, Cologne's tallest office tower in the MediaPark – with a 30th-floor roof terrace and a wide view over the city.

Mülheimer Brücke

An elegant 1951 suspension bridge between Mülheim and Riehl – the first painted in the famous ‘Cologne bridge green'.