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Visiting Cologne, Germany


Roman legions marched into what is now the Rhineland's largest city in 38 B.C. These two thousand years have produced a wealth of sites to visit, from Roman towers to Gothic churches to modern architecture. With a reputation as a fine art center, Cologne has museums running the gamut from the Museum of Applied Art to Museum Ludwig, home to works by Warhol and Picasso, to the Chocolate Museum. The city has an excellent bus, tram and train system, on which Kolner Tageskarte, Day Tickets, are... more » Roman legions marched into what is now the Rhineland's largest city in 38 B.C. These two thousand years have produced a wealth of sites to visit, from Roman towers to Gothic churches to modern architecture. With a reputation as a fine art center, Cologne has museums running the gamut from the Museum of Applied Art to Museum Ludwig, home to works by Warhol and Picasso, to the Chocolate Museum. The city has an excellent bus, tram and train system, on which Kolner Tageskarte, Day Tickets, are valid. « less

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
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Nov
47°F 8°C
36°F 2°C
Dec
41°F 5°C
32°F 0°C
Jan
40°F 4°C
30°F -1°C
Feb
43°F 6°C
32°F 0°C
Mar
50°F 10°C
35°F 1°C
Apr
57°F 13°C
39°F 3°C
Extended Forecast
Sunday
8 Nov
Hi:
46°F 7°C
Lo:
32°F 0°C
Monday
9 Nov
Hi:
46°F 7°C
Lo:
35°F 1°C
Tuesday
10 Nov
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50°F 10°C
Lo:
35°F 1°C

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Park Inn Koln City-West

7 Nov 2009

good place for one night good location, silent street more

Pullman Cologne

7 Nov 2009

Excellent Hotel , trendy room in a quiet area of CGN but only a few minutes away from the center ..... TOP !!! more

Brandenburger Hof

6 Nov 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

Greetings Travelers, I am so glad that I checked TripAdvisor before I went to Koln. The reviews were most helpful to me. Summary: I was most pleased with this hotel on many counts. I'll...more

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