Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #9 in Cologne, Germany

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 3.8 km
Ascend 30 m
Descend 32 m

Explore Cologne in Germany with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in CologneIndividual Sights in Cologne

Sight 1: Johanneskirche

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Johanneskirche MyName (Adbo2009 (talk)) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The St. John's Church in Nonnenwerthstraße in Cologne-Sülz is the second church in the parish of Cologne-Klettenberg, which belongs to the Cologne-Mitte church district of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland. It was built in the early sixties to accommodate the growth of the community in the districts of Sülz and Klettenberg.

Wikipedia: Johanneskirche (Köln-Sülz) (DE), Website

525 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Klettenbergpark

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The Klettenbergpark in the Klettenberg district of Cologne is a 6-hectare high-altitude park designed as a natural garden. It had been planned since 1903 and was laid out by the Cologne garden director Fritz Encke from 1905 to 1907 on the site of a 10 m deep gravel pit on Luxemburger Straße.

Wikipedia: Klettenbergpark (DE)

647 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: St. Bruno

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St. Bruno is a Catholic parish church in the Klettenberg district of Cologne, which was built between 1924 and 1926 according to plans by the Mainz cathedral architect Ludwig Becker and was structurally greatly altered after the Second World War. The church was consecrated in October 1926 and is under the patronage of the medieval Archbishop of Cologne, Bruno. It has been a listed building since 1983.

Wikipedia: St. Bruno (Köln) (DE)

1658 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 4: Melanchthonkirche

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The Melanchthon Church is a Protestant church in the Zollstock district of Cologne, Germany. The church, named after the reformer Philipp Melanchthon, was built between 1929 and 1930 according to plans by Theodor Merrill.

Wikipedia: Melanchthonkirche (Köln) (DE), Website

194 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Rosenzweigpark

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Rosenzweigpark is a listed park in the Zollstock district of Cologne, Germany.

Wikipedia: Rosenzweigpark (DE)

807 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 6: Vorgebirgspark

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The Vorgebirgspark is a 13.9-hectare park in the south of Cologne's city centre between the districts of Zollstock, Raderberg and Raderthal. It was built between 1910 and 1914 according to plans by the garden architect Fritz Encke. On 1 July 1914 it was opened to visitors.

Wikipedia: Vorgebirgspark (DE)

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