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4 places in Cologne

Forstbotanischer Garten Köln

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Botanical garden in Cologne's south showcasing trees and shrubs from around the world — from a rhododendron ravine and Japanese garden to North American giant sequoias.

Cologne's largest parkKölner Stadtwald© HOWI · CC BY 3.0

Kölner Stadtwald

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Expansive forest park in the Lindenthal district, laid out from 1895 to plans by Adolf Kowallek — with ponds, a wildlife enclosure and petting zoo.

Monte Troodelöh

Cologne's highest natural point hides in the Königsforst: a wooded slope with a boulder, a summit plaque and a summit book – a popular hiking destination with a tongue-in-cheek invented name.

Naturschutzgebiet Königsforst

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A large, unbroken protected woodland in Cologne's east, with old oak and beech forests, near-natural sandy streams and rare wildlife.

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