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| Name | Category | Location |
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Alter Friedhof
This ornate, leafy cemetery is the resting place of many of the... |
Cemeteries | Bonn |
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Alter Markt
The square has an eclectic assembly of buildings, most of them... |
Squares | Cologne |
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Altes Rathaus
This 18th-century rococo town hall, renovated in 2010, looks... |
Government Buildings | Bonn |
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Altes Rathaus
The Rathaus is worth a look, even from the outside. (Tours of... |
Government Buildings | Cologne |
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Arithmeum
Technophiles and technophobes alike enjoy this university-run... |
Museums / Galleries | Bonn |
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Burgplatz
The traffic-free cobblestone streets of the Old Town lead to... |
Squares | Düsseldorf |
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Carolus-Thermen Bad Aachen
If you're a steam-lover, try this high-tech spa with a venerable... |
Hot Springs / Spas | Aachen |
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Gross St. Martin
This remarkable Romanesque parish church was rebuilt after being... |
Religious Sites | Cologne |
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Gürzenich
This Gothic structure, located at the south end of Martinsviertel... |
Government Buildings | Cologne |
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Hauptmarkt
The main market square of Old Trier—lined with gabled houses... |
Squares | Trier |
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Haus der Geschichte
German history since World War II is the subject of this museum... |
Museums / Galleries | Bonn |
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Heinrich-Heine-Institut
This museum and archive houses significant manuscripts from the... |
Museums / Galleries | Düsseldorf |
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Hofgarten Park
Once the garden of the elector's palace, the oldest remaining... |
Parks | Düsseldorf |
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Karl-Marx-Haus
Marx was born on May 5, 1818, in this bourgeois house built in... |
Museums / Galleries | Trier |
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Käthe Kollwitz Museum
The works of Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945), the most important... |
Museums / Galleries | Cologne |
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Kölnisches Stadtmuseum
The triumphs and tragedies of Köln's rich past are packed... |
Museums / Galleries | Cologne |
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Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
This is one of the Rhineland's most important venues for major... |
Museums / Galleries | Bonn |
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Kurfürstliches Schloss
Strolling along the promenade toward town, you'll pass this gracious... |
Castles / Palaces | Koblenz |
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Liebfrauenkirche
War damage is evidenced by the blend of old buildings and modern... |
Religious Sites | Koblenz |
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Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
Aachen has a modern side as well. One of the world's most important... |
Museums / Galleries | Aachen |
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MedienHafen
This stylish, revamped district is an eclectic mixture of late-19th-century... |
Squares | Düsseldorf |
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museum kunst palast
This newly reopened art museum lies at the northern extremity... |
Museums / Galleries | Düsseldorf |
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Museum Schnütgen
A treasure house of medieval art from the Rhine region, the museum... |
Museums / Galleries | Cologne |
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Pfaffendorf Brücke
This bridge marks the beginning of the Old Town.... |
Bridges / Tunnels | Koblenz |
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Poppelsdorfer Schloss
This former electors' palace was built in the baroque style between... |
Castles / Palaces | Bonn |
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Rheinanlagen
A 10-km (6-mi) promenade, runs along the riverbank past the Weindorf... |
Promenades / Boardwalks | Koblenz |
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Rheinkran
The squat form of this crane, built in 1611, is one of Koblenz's... |
Architectural Sites | Koblenz |
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Roscheider Hof
For a look at 19th- and 20th-century rural life in the Mosel-Saar... |
Museums / Galleries | Trier |
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Schloss Jägerhof
At the far-east edge of the Hofgarten, this baroque structure... |
Castles / Palaces | Düsseldorf |
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Schlossturm
A squat tower is all that remains of the palace built by the... |
Castles / Palaces | Düsseldorf |
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Schokoladenmuseum
This riverside museum south of the cathedral is a real hit, and... |
Museums / Galleries | Cologne |
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St. Gereon
Experts regard St. Gereon as one of the most noteworthy medieval... |
Religious Sites | Cologne |
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St. Kunibert
The most lavish of the churches from the late-Romanesque period... |
Religious Sites | Cologne |
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St. Lambertus
This Gothic church is near the palace tower on Burgplatz. Its... |
Religious Sites | Düsseldorf |
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St. Maria im Kapitol
Built in the 11th and 12th centuries on the site of a Roman temple... |
Religious Sites | Cologne |
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Stadtmuseum Simeonstift Trier
Built around the remains of the Romanesque Simeonskirche, this... |
Museums / Galleries | Trier |
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Suermondt-Ludwig Museum
The smaller of the two Ludwig art institutions in town (Ludwig... |
Museums / Galleries | Aachen |
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Tourist-Information Trier
In addition to dispensing city information, this tourist office... |
Information Centers | Trier |
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Viehmarktthermen
Trier's third Roman bath (early 1st century) was discovered beneath... |
Archaeological Sites | Trier |
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Weindorf
Just off the Pfaffendorf Bridge, between the modern blocks of... |
Restaurants | Koblenz |
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