Attractions in Cologne District

From here you have a great view over Königswinter and the Rhine. Ideal for resting and recharging your batteries. There are restaurants and also the possibility to strengthen yourself with a snack.

The viewing plateau Drachenfels is the attraction of Königswinter . For hikers , the plateau is the interresantse accessible via the village of Röhndorf . Once at the top you … read more

The Löwenburg is the second highest mountain in the Siebengebirge after the Great Mount of Olives. The ruins of the Löwenburg are on the summit. Like the other striking and … read more

The Altenberg Cathedral is probably the most famous church in the Bergisches Land. It was built from 1255 in the Gothic style as the monastery church of St. Maria Himmelfahrt … read more

Nice developed cycle path, however, there are also in the inner city area also many pedestrians the more attention on the sights than on the wheels. So be careful!

When the dam was built at the beginning of the 20th century, the Urftsee became the largest European reservoir. The artificial lake lies completely in the national park Eifel, in … read more

A really beautiful Harry Potter castle where you can explore almost every corner and every tower. Those who pay the entrance fee can also escape the streams of tourists who … read more

Here, in addition to a great view, there is a really good snack and you can take the boat back to Rurberg.

Very beautiful heather-moor nature reserve. The nature reserve is an old cultural area that was created through intensive sheep grazing and is now to be preserved. In autumn the blooming … read more

Here you have a great view of the large Dhünntalsperre, after all Germany's second largest drinking water dam. All around is a lot of nature with many rare and protected species.

This is a place steeped in history that also feels a little gloomy. But its transformation from the Nazi cadre forge, via a military training area inaccessible for decades, to … read more

Lively bustle in old walls, a medieval cityscape with idyllic half-timbered houses, narrow streets and cobblestones.

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Milchhäuschen Opening hours:
Summer season from 1st April to 30th September: Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 to 18:00
Winter season from 1st October to 31st March: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am until dusk

Nice start for a circular hike in the Eifgenbach valley. It is clear from the start how wildly idyllic this tour is. And the water ripples everywhere.

Arrived on the Mount of Olives is received from a magnificent view, sometimes you can see over the whole foggy Rhine Valley. Sometimes you can see far to Cologne and … read more

Very beautiful castle, with a neatly landscaped garden. For 7 euros per person you are already inside and you can quietly explore the castle for a few hours. At the … read more

Even if the Neyetalsperre serves purely as a drinking water reservoir and you are not allowed to swim in it, you can hike around it wonderfully. The riverside path leads … read more

The marina Cologne Porz-Zündorf is located on the leisure island Groov.
Nearby is the pier of the ferry White: Zündorf. You will also find nice restaurants here.

The banks of the Rhine are always worth a visit, in good weather it can get crowded pretty fast. I most like it south of the motorway bridge near Weiß / Sürth and on the opposite shore in Zündorf.