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No longer standing

3 places in Cologne

No longer existsDeutzer Gierponte© ]ohann Adam Delsenbach · CC BY-SA 4.0

Deutzer Gierponte

since 1674

Historic cable ferry that linked Cologne-Deutz with the Old Town from 1674 to 1822 – no longer in existence today.

No longer existsDeutzer Schiffbrücke (Deutz Pontoon Bridge)© Autor/-in unbekannt Unknown author · Public domain

Deutzer Schiffbrücke (Deutz Pontoon Bridge)

since 1822

Historic pontoon bridge that linked the Rhine banks between Cologne and Deutz from 1822 to 1915 – no longer standing today.

No longer existsCologne Cathedral Crane© Theodor Creifelds · Public domain

Cologne Cathedral Crane

since 1357

A wooden slewing crane that stood atop the unfinished south tower of Cologne Cathedral for more than 500 years and shaped the city's skyline – until it was dismantled in 1868 to make way for construction.

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