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Castles of Köln
Explore Cologne's Castles and History
6 StopsEstimated Duration: 65 minutes
Embark on a 2.92 km circular trail through Cologne and uncover the city's historical gems. Start at the magnificent Sandstone Portal, a striking piece of architecture from 1905. Continue to the ruins of Alt St. Alban, where the Gothic designs by Karl Band hint at the rich history of one of Cologne's oldest Romanesque churches. At St. Maria ad Gradus, delve into the Romanesque period and soak in the church's historic charm. In just 65 minutes, you'll find yourself back at the Sandstone Portal, enriched by the historical journey through Cologne.
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Sandsteinportal
Castle
808 mStop 1 to stop 2
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Alt St. Alban
Castle
617 mStop 2 to stop 3
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St. Maria ad Gradus
Castle
519 mStop 3 to stop 4
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Lysolphturm
Castle
399 mStop 4 to stop 5
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Römermauer am Zeughaus
Castle
154 mStop 5 to stop 6
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Roman Tower
Castle
419 mStop 6 back to stop 1
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