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13 places in Cologne

Cologne Butzweilerhof Airport

since 1926

Cologne's first civil airport in the Ossendorf district — today a listed heritage ensemble and home to MOTORWORLD Cologne.

Gilden im Zims

4.3(10,621)· Google

Kölsch brewpub in a Renaissance townhouse on the Heumarkt – with Roman walls in the cellar and a carnival exhibition.

Godorf Mill

since 1735

The Godorf Mill is a former windmill in Cologne's Godorf district and is regarded as the neighbourhood's landmark.

Haxenhaus zum Rheingarten

4.1(4,512)· Google

Traditional brewhouse on Cologne's Frankenwerft with a documented history of over 780 years and hearty pork knuckles.

Klosterhof (Cologne-Dünnwald)

4.0(3)· Google

The Klosterhof in Cologne-Dünnwald is the surviving, listed working estate of the former Dünnwald monastery; its eastern wing today serves as a residential and office building.

Lortzingplatz

since 1908

A 2,300-square-metre garden square in the Lindenthal district, laid out by royal landscape architect Fritz Encke between 1906 and 1908 as a place of recreation for the residential quarter along Theresienstraße.

St. Georg (Cologne-Weiß)

since 1953

A listed Catholic hall church in Cologne's Weiß district, consecrated in 1954, whose outdoor altar faces directly toward the Rhine.

St. Josef (Cologne-Porz)

since 1911

A listed Neo-Gothic parish church in Cologne-Porz, built as a hall church in 1910–1911 to designs by Eduard Endler.

St. Joseph (Cologne-Rodenkirchen)

since 1955

Catholic parish church in Cologne-Rodenkirchen from 1956, the last completed work of architect Dominikus Böhm.

St. Pius X.

since 1958

A listed Catholic parish church built from 1959 to 1962 in Cologne's Flittard district, designed by Margot and Joachim Schürmann with a nave suspended from steel cables.

Sternwellenzelt at Cologne's Tanzbrunnen

since 1957

The Sternwellenzelt is the membrane roof structure Frei Otto built in 1957 for the Federal Garden Show over the dance floor of Cologne's Tanzbrunnen, and it is now a listed monument.

Cologne Water Tower

4.5(1,798)· Google

A historic water tower in Cologne's Altstadt-Süd, a five-star luxury hotel since 1990 — the city's most unusual place to stay.

Wolkenburg

4.6(1,439)· Google

Baroque heritage building on Mauritiussteinweg – today home of Cologne's Men's Choral Society and an event venue.

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