Local area

Explore history in every corner! Cologne’s Old Town is a charming blend of history and vibrant city life. Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets, admire colorful houses along the Rhine, and discover traditional breweries serving freshly poured Kölsch. The unique mix of medieval architecture and lively squares makes it the perfect place to soak in the city's atmosphere.

An awe-inspiring masterpiece. The iconic Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom) is Germany’s most-visited landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at its breathtaking Gothic architecture, climb the south tower for panoramic views, or step inside to admire the stunning stained-glass windows.

A sweet journey through time: Indulge your senses at the famous Chocolate Museum, where you’ll explore the fascinating world of cocoa and chocolate-making. Watch chocolatiers at work, taste freshly made treats, and don’t miss the golden chocolate fountain.

Broadway flair on the Rhine: Enjoy world-class musical productions at the Cologne Musical Dome, the city’s premier venue for theater and entertainment. With its striking glass architecture and a spectacular lineup of international shows, this riverside location guarantees an unforgettable evening.

Fashion, lifestyle, and local flair. For the best shopping experience in Cologne, head to Schildergasse and Hohe Straße, where international brands meet local boutiques. Looking for something trendier? Ehrenstraße is the go-to spot for stylish concept stores and unique finds.

Where business meets innovation. One of Europe’s leading trade fair venues, Köln Messe Deutz hosts world-class exhibitions, business summits, and industry events. Located just across the Rhine from the Old Town, it’s the ideal destination for professionals and entrepreneurs.