Best places: Tourist attractions in Cologne

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Cologne Cathedral
Cathedral
Landmark Gothic cathedral with a huge facade, plus guided tours & Rhine views.
4.80 (67.8K reviews)
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Flora und Botanischer Garten Köln
Botanical garden
Garden with 11.5 hectares of plants from all climatic zones, plus spring blooms & greenhouses.
4.70 (7K reviews)
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Stadtwald
City park
City forest established in 1895 with trails, meadows, 2 ponds & a petting zoo with farm animals.
4.70 (3.9K reviews)
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Forstbotanischer Garten und Friedenswald
Botanical garden
Botanical gardens with trees & shrubs from around the world including giant redwood & rhododendrons.
4.70 (2.4K reviews)
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Rheinpark
State park
Large landscaped park on both banks of the Rhine, with fountains, playgrounds, a cableway & tours.
4.60 (6.2K reviews)
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Japanese Garden Leverkusen
Park
Garden created by local businessman in 1913, including Japanese plants, temples, turtles & fish.
4.60 (3K reviews)
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Wallraf - Richartz Museum
Art museum
Oldest museum in the city, home to important Gothic, Renaissance & Impressionist collections.
4.60 (2.6K reviews)
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Rheinboulevard
Observation deck
Riverside walkway with a 1,640-foot-long row of steps overlooking the Rhine, old town & cathedral.
4.60 (2.1K reviews)
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Schlosspark Stammheim
State park
👍👍 Very well maintained park. Beautiful and peaceful. Great to go with the family. There are several sculptures on display in the park.
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
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Beethoven Park
Park
Open/wooded parkland with walking/cycling paths, plus kids' playground, BBQ area & winter sledding.
4.60 (1.7K reviews)
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Great St. Martin Church
Catholic church
Massive Romanesque church with a landmark tower built on top of Roman temple ruins.
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
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Kolumba
Art museum
Modern & classic Christian artworks in contemporary spaces amid 19th-century church remains.
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
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Dellbrücker Heide
Wildlife refuge
Wooded paths, heather fields & a lake in a protected area with small species & birds.
4.60 (896 reviews)
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Finkens Garten
Garden
👍👍 Beautiful oasis of peace. Very suitable for relaxing.
4.70 (396 reviews)
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Shrine of the Three Kings
Historical landmark
Elaborate, gilded reliquary in Cologne cathedral said to contain the bones of the biblical magi.
4.80 (253 reviews)
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St. Gereon
Church
Medieval Catholic church in the Romanesque style that's noted for its large, 10-sided dome.
4.60 (746 reviews)
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Old Market
Historical market square
Historic town square with a variety of shops, restaurants & bars, plus a famous Christmas market.
4.50 (12.6K reviews)
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Museum Ludwig
Modern art museum
The formerly private collection of Peter Ludwig, with paintings, ceramics, sketches & prints.
4.50 (7.2K reviews)
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Rheingarten
Park
This strip of parkland along the Rhine River has walking & cycling paths.
4.50 (6.5K reviews)
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Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Park
Park
Popular hangout spot with a small beer garden & kiosk providing refreshments to visitors.
4.50 (4.4K reviews)
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