Deutz

Deutzer Hafen

since 1907

3.8(25)· Google

The Deutzer Hafen is a former industrial harbour on the right bank of the Rhine in Cologne's Deutz district, being redeveloped since 2021 into a residential and office quarter across roughly 35 hectares. A working cargo port is turning into a new neighbourhood that aims to preserve its industrial heritage.

Düxer Bock

4.2(16)· Google

The unofficial heraldic animal of Deutz: this fountain monument commemorates an old Cologne legend about a tailor and a tax collector.

Deutz Gas Engine Factory

since 1864

On this historic industrial site in Cologne-Mülheim, regarded as the „birthplace of global motorisation“, the raum13 cultural initiative is now at work – amid listed buildings such as the Möhring Pavilion at the Mülheim harbour.

Lanxess Arena

since 1998

4.5(45,265)· Google

Germany's largest arena and one of the biggest worldwide — in 2025, over 2.6 million visitors attended 208 events in Cologne-Deutz.

Lanxess Tower

since 1969

Striking 95-metre office tower in Cologne-Deutz, originally built as Lufthansa's headquarters and now home to the global HQ of Lanxess AG.

No longer exists McNair-Brücke

McNair-Brücke

since 1945

A temporary bridge built by the US Army in 1945 that connected Cologne's Old Town with Deutz and was dismantled again as early as 1946.

Ottoplatz

The station square in front of Köln Messe/Deutz, home to the Otto-Langen memorial and an award-winning landscape redesign.

No longer exists Patton-Brücke

Patton-Brücke

since 1946

A historic temporary bridge over the Rhine that connected Cologne with right-bank Deutz between 1946 and 1951 and no longer exists today.

Deutz Synagogue

Religious centre of the Jewish community in Cologne-Deutz; the synagogue on Reischplatz, destroyed in 1938, is now a residential building with a memorial plaque.