What to do in Kuerten

Activities, attractions and tours

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Kuerten Attractions

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Places of interest in Kuerten

Kuerten is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Kuerten, and make it a breeze to explore Kuerten and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kuerten to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Kuerten, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Kuerten.

Kuerten attractions

Kuerten has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Kuerten to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kuerten.

Looking for things to do in Kuerten can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Kuerten or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kuerten attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Top places to visit

1. Cologne Cathedral

The Cologne Cathedral is the tallest Roman Catholic cathedral in the world. It was built between 1248 and 1880 in order to house the precious Shrine of the Three Holy Kings. The cathedral stands 516 feet (157 meters) tall and is one of the most popular attractions in the city.
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Cologne Cathedral

2. Chocolate Museum

Cologne’s Chocolate Museum (Schokoladenmuseum) presents an extensive history of one of the world’s favorite treats, from its South American beginnings to modern production methods of Swiss chocolate manufacturer Lindt & Sprüngli. Learn how the delicious confectionary is made as you follow the process from cacao tree to chocolate bar. Located in the historic Old Town district of Cologne’s Rheinauhafen, the museum’s interesting architecture makes it a landmark building in the revitalized harbor quarter.
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Chocolate Museum

3. Cologne Zoo

Cologne’s zoo is in Riehl, north of the city center along the Rhine River. It was founded in 1860 and is Germany’s third-oldest zoo. It’s home to more than 500 species of animals from every ocean and continent, including predators and big cats.
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Cologne Zoo which includes marine life and zoo animals

4. Classic Remise Duesseldorf

The Classic Remise Duesseldorf is a historic warehouse containing showrooms of old-fashioned cars. It also has several shops and a restaurant and beer garden. Sharpen your knowledge of classic and collector cars with a trip around this gallery of automobiles.
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Classic Remise Duesseldorf featuring heritage elements

5. Old Market

Alter Markt, which means “old market” in English, is a focal point of Cologne. The square is located just steps from the Rhine River and Cologne’s main shopping precinct, and is overlooked by the City Hall. Pull up a chair at one of the many cafés lining the square and enjoy a locally brewed beer.
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Alter Markt showing outdoor eating and a city as well as a small group of people

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Recommended things to do in Kuerten

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What to do in Kuerten

 

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Day trip destinations from Kuerten

Hohenzollern Bridge which includes a bridge, a church or cathedral and night scenes

Cologne

Breakfast in the Castle

Bergisch Gladbach

Panoramablick von Overath-Rott in Richtung Osten, Rheinisch Bergischer Kreis, Deutschland

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Aerial view of the Neyetalsperre (Neye Dam) in the Bergisches Land with a view of Wipperfuerth in the background.

Wipperfuerth

Aerial view around the old town of the city Odenthal, Germany on a sunny spring morning

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kuerten worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Kuerten.
How do I spend a day in Kuerten?
Deutscher Maerchenwald and Emminghausen Ostrich Farm are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Kuerten while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kuerten?
The top tourist attraction in Kuerten is Altenberg Cathedral, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kuerten?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Altenberg Cathedral, Deutscher Maerchenwald and Emminghausen Ostrich Farm. The average stay in Kuerten is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Cologne isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Kuerten with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Kuerten with kids.
What to do in Kuerten for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Kuerten for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kuerten?
In Kuerten, Altenberg Cathedral is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Kuerten.