Hahnentorburg at Rudolfplatz
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The Christmas market on Rudolfplatz in Cologne not only has stalls, but also shows this nativity scene with large-format figures.
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•December 1, 2021
The Hahnentorburg is one of twelve originally castle gates in the eight-kilometer-long medieval city wall of Cologne (1180–1220) and ensured western access to the city on the road to Aachen and Jülich. It is located on today's Rudolfplatz.
translated by•May 25, 2020
The Rudolfplatz, located in the west of Cologne city center, is dominated by the Hahnentorburg - a part of the former city fortifications. This can be found as a hiking highlight on komoot here: komoot.de/highlight/378849
translated by•June 9, 2023
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