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6 places in Cologne

KölnTriangle

A 103 m tower in Deutz with an observation deck – panoramic views over the Rhine, the Old Town and the cathedral.

Mülheimer Brücke

An elegant 1951 suspension bridge between Mülheim and Riehl – the first painted in the famous ‘Cologne bridge green'.

Rheinauhafen

A former trading harbour in the southern Old Town – today a lively riverside quarter with the striking Crane Houses.

Cologne-Rodenkirchen Rhine Bridge

A slender motorway suspension bridge in southern Cologne – on its opening in 1941 it was Germany's first true suspension bridge and Europe's largest.

Leverkusen Rhine Bridge

A new cable-stayed A 1 bridge in northern Cologne – an over-one-kilometre structure with a foot and cycle path, replacing a worn-out bridge from 1965.

Severinsbrücke

A striking cable-stayed bridge with a single A-shaped pylon – Cologne's first complete new bridge after the war and a listed monument since 1989.