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3 places in Cologne

Groß-Köln (Variety Theatre)

since 1912

Cologne's first major popular variety theatre, opened in 1912 on Friesenstraße and destroyed in 1942 – today the site is home to the Sartory-Säle.

Underground (Club)

since 1988

From 1988 to 2017 the Underground in Cologne-Ehrenfeld was a fixture for heavy metal, rock and punk – today a school stands on the site.

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Williamsbau

since 1947

On Aachener Straße, the Williamsbau was Cologne's largest post-war event hall and the birthplace of the FC Cologne mascot "Hennes".

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