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3 places in Cologne

Rheinisches Industriebahn-Museum© Acka47 · CC0

Rheinisches Industriebahn-Museum

A railway museum in the historic Nippes locomotive depot – with around 70 industrial locomotives, open once a month.

Stellwerk Köln-Dünnwald© Rüdiger Pohl / Verein Stellwerk Köln-Dünnwald · CC BY-SA 4.0

Stellwerk Köln-Dünnwald

A small museum of railway signalling in a former signal box in Dünnwald – with working interlocking systems and an operations simulation.

Straßenbahn-Museum Thielenbruch© Mike Stephan · CC BY 2.5

Straßenbahn-Museum Thielenbruch

A tram museum in a 1906 depot hall – around two dozen Cologne trams from the horse-drawn era to the modern light-rail car.