Popular places to visit
Cologne Cathedral
Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.
RheinEnergieStadion
Catch an event at RheinEnergieStadion during your trip to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its local chocolate shops.
LANXESS Arena
Catch an event at LANXESS Arena during your trip to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Chocolate Museum
Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world.
Cologne Zoo
This is one of the country’s oldest zoological gardens, and has the biggest collection of animals in Germany.
Old Market
The city’s former marketplace is now a lively spot known for its café culture and carnivals.
Things to do
Cologne: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour
Discover the LGBT side of Cologne with a Local
Cologne: Brewery Tour with 3 Kölsch Beer Tastings
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Other neighbourhoods around Esch/Auweiler
Chorweiler
The parks and theme parks are just a few things visitors like about Chorweiler. Aqualand Leisure Pool at Fuhlinger Lake and Fühlinger Lake are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Cologne Blumenberg S-Bahn or Cologne-Chorweiler Nord S-Bahn to get around the larger area.
Muengersdorf
When in Muengersdorf and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like RheinEnergieStadion or Cologne Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Junkersdorf U-Bahn or Rheinenergie Stadium U-Bahn.
Ehrenfeld
Noted for its bars and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Ehrenfeld. Top attractions like MMC Studios and Neptunbad are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Koernerstrasse U-Bahn or Venloer Strasse Guertel U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Nippes
Nippes is well liked for its monuments and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne and Cologne Cable Car are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Florastrasse U-Bahn or Lohsestrasse U-Bahn to get around.
Neustadt-Nord
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Neustadt-Nord. Top attractions like Friesenplatz and Rhine are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn or Ebertplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
New Town
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in New Town. If sightseeing is on the list, Friesenplatz is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Friesenplatz U-Bahn or Christophstrasse - Mediapark U-Bahn to see more of the area.
- Phantasialand
- Cologne Cathedral
- Messe Düsseldorf
- Cologne Trade Fair Grounds
- RheinEnergieStadion
- Chocolate Museum
- Merkur Spiel-Arena
- Konigsallee
- Mitsubishi Electric Hall
- Rhine Promenade
- Cologne Zoo
- Old Market
- Marina Düsseldorf
- PSD Bank Dome
- Aqualand Leisure Pool at Fuhlinger Lake
- Bergisches Land Nature Park
- Düsseldorf Christmas Market
- Neumarkt
- Rhine Tower
- Claudius Therme
- University of Cologne
- Medienhafen
- Duesseldorf City Hall