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Budengasse an entrance leads VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
to the Praetorium, the remains
of a Roman town hall. A contro­ Practical Information
versial “archaeology zone” and Road map B4. * 1,005,000.
Jewish museum is under n Kardinal­Höffnerplatz 1 (0221­
construction on Rathausplatz. 34 64 30). ( Markt bei der
It will show case the excavated Apostelkirche 7am–noon Tue &
Roman walls and Jewish finds, Fri. _ Rosenmontagsumzug
including the remains of (Carnival Rose Mon, Jan/Feb),
12th­century ritual Jewish baths Bierbörse (Aug/Sep).
∑ koelntourismus.de
that were destroyed after the
expulsion of the Jews in 1424. Transport
£ Hauptbahnhof. @ ZOB
A detail of the Gothic section of the E Wallraf-Richartz-Museum – Breslauer Platz. k Cologne­Bonn
Rathaus façade Fondation Corboud Airport.
See pp408–9.
P Rathaus
Alter Markt. n (0221) 22 10. Open for E Gürzenich without a tower, modelled
tours only; call (0221) 34 64 30. Gürzenichstraße. on the Elisabethkirche in
Praetorium: Kleine Budengasse. This Gothic building has a huge Marburg. There are historic
Tel (0221) 223 94. Open 10am–5pm celebration hall (1437–44), which furnishings and a 14th­century
Tue–Sun. & occupies the entire first floor. shrine with the remains of
The town hall is an irregular Next to it are the ruins of the Johannes Duns Scotus, a
shape created by successive Romanesque church Alt St Alban. Scottish Minorite.
modifications. In the first phase, It has a copy of the sculpture
around 1330, a wing with a Parents by Käthe Kollwitz.
Hanseatic Hall was built,
decorated with Gothic R Minoritenkirche
sculptures. In 1407–14 a vast Mariä Empfängnis
Gothic tower was added, and in Minoritenstraße.
the 16th century the arca ded This modest Gothic Franciscan
Renaissance Lions Courtyard church was established in the
and a magnificent front lodge 13th–14th centuries. It is an Place of remembrance, in Alt St Alban,
were built. From Kleine elegant three­naved basilica near the Gürzenich

Cologne City Centre St Ursula
URSULA-
1 St Andreas VICTORIASTRASSE Breslauer Platz/
Hauptbahnhof
PLATZ
2 Pfarrkirche MARZELLENS T R. St Kunibert
St Mariä Himmelfahrt MAXIMINENSTRASSE
3 Dom St Peter und Hauptbahnhof
Santa Maria St Gereon Pfarrkirche St Mariä K.-ADENAUER-UFER
Himmelfahrt
4 Römisch­Germanisches UNTER SACHSENHAUSEN. Dom/
Hauptbahnhof
Museum Appellhofplatz St Andreas
5 Museum Ludwig Kölnisches TUNISSTR. KOMÖDIENSTR. Dom St Peter Hohenzollern-
& Santa Maria
6 Groß St Martin Stadtmuseum Museum brücke
Ludwig
7 Farina Haus Angewandte Kunst Römisch-
Museum für
8 Rathaus KREBSGASSE Minoritenkirche HOHE STRASSE Germanisches
Museum
9 Wallraf­Richartz­Museum BREITE STR. Mariä Empfängnis KLEINE BUDENGASSE Rhein
MINORITENSTRASSE
ALTER
0 Gürzenich RICHMODSTR. Kolumba MARKT Groß
St Martin
Museum
q Minoritenkirche Mariä Opernhaus/ BRÜC KENSTR. Farina Haus Rathaus
Empfängnis Schauspielhaus Wallraf-Richartz-
Museum
w Kolumba Museum Käthe-Kollwitz- Gürzenich Heumarkt 5 km (3 miles)
Flughafen
e Schnütgen­Museum Museum SCHILDERGASSE GÜRZENICHSTR. Deutzer
r St Peter St Aposteln AUGUSTINERSTR. Brücke
t St Maria im Kapitol Schnütgen- Neumarkt CÄCILIENSTRASSE HOHE PFORTE PIPINSTRASSE AM LEYSTAPEL
y Overstolzenhaus Museum AN DER MALZM ÜHLE
St Peter
St Maria
BAYARDSGASSE NEUKÖLLNER STR. LEONH.-TIETZ-STR. im Kapitol Overstolzenhaus
AGRIPPASTR. St Maria Imhoff-
0 metres 400 MÜHLENBACH Lyskirchen HOLZMARKT Stollwerck-
Museum
St Pantaleon GEORGSTR. Deutsches
0 yards 400
St Georg Sport-
Museum
Severinsviertel
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