Kolner Rathaus, Germany
From series “Famous Buildings of Renaissance Architecture”
Kolner Rathaus is another outstanding architectural monument of the Renaissance style. It is one of the oldest building in the city, the first mentions go up to the 1330 year. Since the building, the historical construction was absolutely ruined and rebuilt, however, some original elements were saved. During the Second World War the building was seriously destroyed, only in the 1950s, it was reconstructed from the old sketches.
The main element of the architectural complex is the 61 meters tower, that was built in the 15th century. Five stored tower is decorated with outstanding sculptures. There you can see about 120 figures of outstanding historical leaders, holy people and honorary citizens. Nowadays in the building has placed an interesting museum of Roman civilization.
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Car rental office: 'Köln Funk Mietwagen' is located in 0.19 km (
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Fuel station: 'Benzinkut' in 0.09 km
Supermarket: 'Sünner Brauerei Kalker Hauptstraße' in 0.09 km
Parking: 'An Farina' in 0.11 km
Apotheek: 'Augustiner Apotheke' in 0.19 km
Police station: 'Bundespolizei' in 0.52 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Mimi`s Pizza- Köln' in 0.04 km
Railway station: 'Cologne Central Station' in 0.58 km
Nearest airports:
» Koln Bonn Airport CGN - in 13 km
» Dusseldorf Airport DUS - in 40 km
» Dusseldorf-Monchengladbach Airport MGL - in 45 km
» Essen-Muhlheim Airport ESS - in 57 km
» Geilenkirchen Airport GKE - in 64 km
» Koln Bonn Airport CGN - in 13 km
» Dusseldorf Airport DUS - in 40 km
» Dusseldorf-Monchengladbach Airport MGL - in 45 km
» Essen-Muhlheim Airport ESS - in 57 km
» Geilenkirchen Airport GKE - in 64 km
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Top City Flat
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Apartment Volksgarten Südstadt
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Roman-Germanic Museum. The Roman-Germanic Museum is the place where unique archaeological objects are exhibited. They were found during the excavations on the site of an ancient Roman town, in the territory of which Cologne was built. The museum was built on the ruins of the Roman villa of the 3rd century and opened in 1974. The museum is located not far from Cologne Cathedral. The mosaic depicting Dionysus is, without a doubt, its greatest exhibit. The floor made of ceramic tiles of 225 AD once used to decorate the villa.
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