Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Cologne, Germany to visit (Updated February, 2024)

Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Cologne

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Cologne through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 28 places from Historical landmark category.

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Lindenthaler Tierpark

Animal park

Up-close contact with animals from Highland cows to deer & peacocks at this eco-minded parkland zoo.

4.70 (4.9K reviews)

Heumarkt

Historical landmark

Spacious cobblestone plaza lined with cafes & renowned for its annual Christmas market.

4.60 (4.3K reviews)

Eigelstein-Torburg

Historical landmark

Event space for private hire at turreted medieval town gates for concerts, seminars & exhibitions.

4.40 (1.7K reviews)

Fort X

Fortress

Ancient remains of a stone fortress featuring a landscaped rose garden & kids' play areas.

4.50 (888 reviews)

Severinstorburg

Historical landmark

12th-century city gatehouse with 3 rooms for wedding receptions, parties & corporate events.

4.50 (858 reviews)

Hahnentor

Historical landmark

Restored 13th-century gate that was part of the city wall featuring towers & Cologne's coat of arms.

4.40 (766 reviews)

Ulrepforte

Historical landmark

13th-century stone watchtower & gate in the former city walls, open for guided tours.

4.50 (531 reviews)

Römerturm

Historical landmark

Remains of a Roman tower with preserved mosaic ornamentation, part of an ancient city fortification.

4.40 (313 reviews)

Shrine of the Three Kings

Historical landmark

Elaborate, gilded reliquary in Cologne cathedral said to contain the bones of the biblical magi.

4.80 (253 reviews)

Kreuzblume

Historical landmark

👍👍 Cologne Cathedral A must-see pilgrimage site for tourists The largest Gothic building in Germany The tower is 157 meters high The magnificent church is magnificent The quaint and exquisite statues and paintings inside and outside are amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site

4.60 (219 reviews)

Deckstein Fort VI

Historical landmark

👍👍 Fort Deckstein is part of the former fortification ring around the city of Cologne and can now only be visited as part of the “Day of the Forts”. An impressive building with a history that would certainly have a lot to tell if the meter-thick walls could talk. Today it is in the immediate vicinity o...

4.40 (218 reviews)

Viadukt

Historical place

👍👍 A nice and beautiful place to pass by while sightseeing around köln. Its near business park. You can enjoy the view and sit around the bridge area.

4.60 (208 reviews)

Farina 1709

Perfume store

Original shop where the first Eau de Cologne was created in 1709, with a small fragrance museum.

4.60 (160 reviews)

Bismarcksäule

Historical landmark

👍👍 Ich bin mit meiner Tochter an einen interessanten alten Turm vorbei gefahren. Hallo, was ist das denn, habe ich dann gesagt. Kannst Du mahl anhalten, ich möchte mir das mahl näher ansehen. Das ist der Bismarckturm, sagte meine Tochter. Ich habe mir dann das alte Gebäude näher angesehen. Auf mich wir...

4.50 (120 reviews)

Kronleuchtersaal

Historical landmark

Underground venue featuring guided tours in a historic, chandelier-lit sewer system.

4.20 (88 reviews)

Medieval Town Wall

Historical landmark

👍 Beautiful old city gate.

4.30 (82 reviews)

Old St. Alban

Historical landmark

Ruins of an medieval Romanesque church & monuments heavily damaged in World War II.

4.50 (69 reviews)

Fort Paul

Historical landmark

Remains of a Prussian redbrick fortress, dating from 1825, located in the Volksgarten public park.

4.50 (60 reviews)

Fort X - Festungsanlage

Historical landmark

😐 Beautiful hidden fortress in Cologne. The entire fortress is private property and fenced. So it's not really worth a visit.

4.20 (59 reviews)

Jan von Werth-Brunnen, Köln

Historical landmark

👍 Brunnenanlage auf dem alten Markt: In der Geschichte von Jan und Griet weist die junge Griet den um sie werbenden Knecht als schlechte Partie ab. Dieser zieht daraufhin in den Dreißigjährigen Krieg und wird zum erfolgreichen Reiter-General. Bei seiner Rückkehr nach Köln zieht er triumphierend und be...

4.50 (56 reviews)

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Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Cologne, Germany