Hidden gems: Things to dos in Köln

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Köln. This list contains 487 places from Things to do category.

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Falknereimuseum Zons
Museum
5.00 (36 reviews) (~21.85 km from centre)
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Project Schiff
Tourist attraction
5.00 (35 reviews) (~28.79 km from centre)
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DOKK - Dokumentationsstätte Kalter Krieg
Museum
👍👍 The civil defense facility in Cologne-Kalk was intended to protect 2,366 Cologne residents for up to 14 days after a nuclear attack. Today it is a documentation site and can be visited. A guided tour is free. However, something should always be donated for the very detailed (voluntary) 90-minute gui...
5.00 (33 reviews) (~2.7 km from centre)
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Müllseum
Museum
👍👍 A real interesting museum. The staff is really kind and shows you around (if you want to). I definitely recommend, especially since this organisation does generally an excellent job
5.00 (20 reviews) (~2.3 km from centre)
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MICHAEL SCHENK GmbH
Janitorial service
👍👍 Quick implementation. Thank you! Green maintenance and winter service are recommended.
5.00 (19 reviews) (~25.37 km from centre)
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Das Wachsende Loft - local handmade & secondhand store
Used clothing store
👍👍 Lovingly furnished concept store hidden in an inner courtyard in Cologne's Südstadt. Perfect for anyone who wants to shop more consciously and support small, local hand-painted labels. Second-hand clothing has recently been introduced, which rounds off the concept!
5.00 (17 reviews) (~1.76 km from centre)
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Trimetall Goldschmied
Goldsmith
5.00 (14 reviews) (~0.86 km from centre)
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Classic Koeln UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A top event that is being organized, thanks to the many volunteers it runs perfectly, incredible variety of beautiful cars, a very nice thing for old car lovers
5.00 (14 reviews) (~5.62 km from centre)
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Dinnendahlsee
Lake
👍👍 Very nice, quiet lake. Few walkers 😁
5.00 (12 reviews) (~14.74 km from centre)
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Steinmetzwerkstatt & Bildhauer Bruno Johannes Harich Neunkirchen-Eischeid
Stone cutter
5.00 (12 reviews) (~29.89 km from centre)
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Pinkera Galabau
Landscaper
5.00 (12 reviews) (~25.09 km from centre)
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Indianischer Totempfahl
Tourist attraction
👍👍 It so interesting to see an original red Indians sculpture in Bonn
5.00 (11 reviews) (~27.76 km from centre)
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Sonnenblumen-Peace-Zeichen Stommelerbusch
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Wahrscheinlich bleibt das Zeichen nach der Sonnenblumen Ernte bestehen! Mal schauen, was wir dann anbauen....
5.00 (11 reviews) (~18.89 km from centre)
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CKService Ihr Partner für Haus & Garten
Fence supply store
👍👍 Die Firma CK Service war heute bei meinen Eltern und hat einen Zaun angebracht von 40 Metern. Wer eine Firma sucht die kompetent ist und genau arbeitet ist bei CK service genau richtig. Das Preisleistungsverhältnis stimmte im übrigen auch.
5.00 (11 reviews) (~24.99 km from centre)
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Turnup Plaza
State park
👍👍 Viele Legenden berichten über den so genannten "Turnup Plaza". Man sagt es handele sich um einen mystischen Ort, der für spirituelle Erfahrungen jeglicher Art bestens geeignet ist. Der Name war wohl eine Eingebung Allahs während einer Reise durch Raum und Zeit. Nur weiterzuempfehlen!
5.00 (9 reviews) (~28.76 km from centre)
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Kutterdorf
Tourist attraction
5.00 (8 reviews) (~17.34 km from centre)
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Bergischer Panoramasteig Lindlar
Hiking area
5.00 (8 reviews) (~28.88 km from centre)
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Wasserburg Klein Vernich
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Ein wunderschöner Ort! Alle hatten gefeiert am 15.07.
5.00 (7 reviews) (~23.64 km from centre)
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Kanaleingang Faulbach
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Wow THE best canal entrance in Cologne!! PERFECT for your INSTAGRAM story! Enough parking spaces for the Tpurists, a kiosk right next door!! Trash cans and seating are also enough! Perfect for your Instagram story!
5.00 (7 reviews) (~5.18 km from centre)
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Ölmühle
Tourist attraction
5.00 (7 reviews) (~26.68 km from centre)
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