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Cologne (/ k ə ˈ l oʊ n / ⓘ kə-LOHN; German: Köln ⓘ; Kölsch: Kölle ⓘ) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.
- History of Cologne
History of Cologne. Free Imperial City: Cologne coat of...
- Cologne Cathedral
It is the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne and of the...
- Colonia (Alemania)
El agua de Colonia (en francés, eau de Cologne; en alemán,...
- Cologne (region)
Cologne is one of the five governmental districts of the...
- History of Cologne
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The city was founded by the Romans in the year 50 AD. Before that, it was a Roman castle ("castellum") and a town inhabited by a local German tribe named Ubier at least for 100 years. Archaeologists have found out that the surrounding area was populated already during the Stone Age. Traditionally, the city was always Roman Catholic. That changed on...
The most interesting thing to see there is Cologne Cathedral. This church was built from about 1248 to about 1550, but completed only in 1880. The United Nations list it as 'World Cultural Heritage'. Cologne's archbishop Rainald von Dassel brought the relics of the biblical Three Wise Men there in 1164. They are kept in a very beautiful golden shri...
People in Cologne and nearby have their own dialect. They call it Kölsch. During Carnivaltime it even appears on nationwide broadcasts. Cologne has a handful of broadcasting stations. The Westdeutscher Rundfunk, part of the network ARD, is the biggest producer of television and radio programs in Germany. Cologne is also famous for Eau de Cologne (K...
Media related to Cologneat Wikimedia Commons 1. German page on the city 2. German page of the University 3. German page of the cathedral 4. German page of the broadcasting station Westdeutscher Rundfunk
Cologne (German: Köln, Ripuarian: Kölle) is a city on the Rhine river in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the fourth largest city in Germany with around 1.1 million residents (2020). It is one of the nation's media, tourism and business hotspots, and is considered one of the most liberal cities in Germany.
