In Cologne, the excited activity of a fair and media town meets the relaxed mentality of the cheerful Rhenish natures. There is always something going on here, but completely without stress. The people of Cologne are life-loving and like to celebrate not only during carnival. And they are surely proud of their beautiful city. Proud of the universally known cathedral, for example, and the long history of Cologne. The city`s roots go back as far as to the Roman period. In a great number of museums, history comes to life again. Art fans, however, find remarkable masterpieces from all epochs.
Cathedral-City Cologne
For more than 750 years, the Cologne Cathedral has been both the architectural and cultural heart of the Rhine metropolis. It also houses historic objects of incalculable value, such as the golden Sarcophagus of the ...
around the dome of cologne
For anyone who travels to Cologne, a visit to the Cologne Cathedral is a must. This masterpiece of gothic architecture is considered to be one of the largest and beautiful cathedrals in the world. A special ...
Cologne Old Town - Culture, Kolsch and Confectionery
There is another river metropolis absolutely worth seeing Cologne with its old town close by the Rhine. In the ancient alleys with its many corners, many-sided attractions are to be spotted apart from the obligatory ...
Cologne - Recuperation and Trade Fairs
A day at the trade fair eventually comes to an end, leaving your head bursting with new impressions and ideas. Then it's time to recuperate. Koln has many possibilities, for instance wellness, ice-hockey or "Kolsch", the refreshing local beer.