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4 places in Cologne

Aachener Weiher© Raimond Spekking · CC BY-SA 4.0

Aachener Weiher

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A 1920s artificial lake in Cologne's Inner Green Belt, framed by a beer garden, East Asian art, and the Hiroshima-Nagasaki Park.

Radstadion Köln© Raimond Spekking · CC BY-SA 4.0

Radstadion Köln

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Müngersdorf velodrome opened in 1996 with a track made from rare tropical Afzelia wood; partly demolished since 2022, replaced by the Albert Richter Velodrome from 2027.

Volksgarten© Superbass · CC BY-SA 4.0

Volksgarten

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13.9-hectare park in Cologne's Südstadt, built on a Prussian fort site, with a boating lake and preserved fortifications.

Langenfeld (Rheinland) · Surrounding areaWasserski Langenfeld© noebse · CC BY-SA 3.0

Wasserski Langenfeld

since 1976

Set between Cologne and Düsseldorf, the Wasserski Langenfeld cable park has been pulling riders across its lake since 1976 – today one of the world's largest, with six cable lines, an obstacle park and a standing wave.

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