Eil Travel Guide
Cologne
Popular places to visit
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Cologne Cathedral
Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.
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LANXESS Arena
Catch an event at LANXESS Arena during your trip to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
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RheinEnergieStadion
Catch an event at RheinEnergieStadion during your trip to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its local chocolate shops.
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Chocolate Museum
Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world.
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Old Market
The city’s former marketplace is now a lively spot known for its café culture and carnivals.
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Cologne Zoo
This is one of the country’s oldest zoological gardens, and has the biggest collection of animals in Germany.
Things to do
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Cologne: Chocolate Museum Entrance Ticket
![Cologne: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44635730/01692f2a-a91a-428b-abd7-aaeb72d959f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cologne: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour
![COLOGNE Exciting discovery tour through the old town](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2824316/82196d17-1ed1-4bc4-ae10-d36e77059b0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cologne City Tour Experience cathedral city on the Rhine
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Cologne: Südstadt Guided Foodie Walking Tour
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Cologne: 24h Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Top hotels in Eil
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Reviewed on 13 Jan 2025
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Reviewed on 4 Feb 2025
![URBAN LOFT Cologne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54060000/54056300/54056258/409cfbea_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2025
![Steigenberger Hotel Köln](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19314/6bd15e45_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2025
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Reviewed on 4 Feb 2025
![Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921000/920920/25800812_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Eil
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Porz
The bars and golf courses are just a few things visitors like about Porz. City Center Porz and Theater am Dom are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Porz Markt U-Bahn or Porz Steinstrasse U-Bahn to get around the larger area.
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Rodenkirchen
Rodenkirchen is well liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Rhine and Chamber Opera Cologne are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Rodenkirchen Tram Stop or Siegstrasse U-Bahn to get around.
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Poll
When in Poll and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Rheinau Harbour or LANXESS Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Poll Salmstrasse U-Bahn or Baumschulenweg U-Bahn.
Kalk
Kalk is well liked for its bars and festivals. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Odysseum and Bergisches Land Nature Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Kalk Kapelle U-Bahn or Kalk Post U-Bahn to get around.
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Deutz
Museums, shopping and river views highlight some notable features of Deutz. Make a stop by Cologne Triangle or LANXESS Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Deutzer Freiheit U-Bahn or Deutz Koelnarena U-Bahn to get around town.
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Altstadt-Süd
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Altstadt-Süd. You can visit top attractions like Chocolate Museum and Rheinau Harbour, and jump on the metro at Severinstrasse U-Bahn or Poststrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.
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