Cologne Historical pictures

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The city’s former marketplace is now a lively spot known for its café culture and carnivals.

Take in the splendor of the precious medieval artworks displayed in one of Cologne’s oldest churches.

Enjoy views of the city’s famed cathedral from this huge rail bridge, which is a favorite spot for couples to take a romantic stroll.

Take in the splendor of the precious medieval artworks displayed in one of Cologne’s oldest churches.

Enjoy views of the city’s famed cathedral from this huge rail bridge, which is a favorite spot for couples to take a romantic stroll.

Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.

Uncover a fascinating world of Roman artifacts in this archaeological museum dedicated to the Roman settlement upon which Cologne was built.

Check out the Romanesque architecture of the church and former Benedictine abbey that has defined Cologne’s Old Town skyline since medieval times.

Uncover a fascinating world of Roman artifacts in this archaeological museum dedicated to the Roman settlement upon which Cologne was built.

Admire the architecture of this contemporary museum that rises from a ruined late-Gothic church and contains fascinating collections of Christian art.

Take in the splendor of the precious medieval artworks displayed in one of Cologne’s oldest churches.

Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.

Uncover a fascinating world of Roman artifacts in this archaeological museum dedicated to the Roman settlement upon which Cologne was built.

Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.

Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.

Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.

Pixies from an old Cologne fairy tale adorn this enchanting fountain that stands beside a brewery and a cathedral.

Enjoy views of the city’s famed cathedral from this huge rail bridge, which is a favorite spot for couples to take a romantic stroll.

The city’s former marketplace is now a lively spot known for its café culture and carnivals.

Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.

Enjoy views of the city’s famed cathedral from this huge rail bridge, which is a favorite spot for couples to take a romantic stroll.

Pixies from an old Cologne fairy tale adorn this enchanting fountain that stands beside a brewery and a cathedral.

Stroll along this re-energized waterfront promenade to enjoy its harbor views, museums and eclectic mix of modern architecture and heritage landmarks.