The town hall was created over the course of several centuries by continuous expansion. Already the seat of the Roman administration was at this point. The Guildhall built the guilds 1407-1414 as a sign of their victory over the patricians.

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Cologne residents and art historians worldwide primarily associate the Cologne City Hall with the Rathauslaube (Town Hall Loggia). The Rathausvorbau (Town Hall Forebuilding), erected by Wilhelm Vernukken between 1569 and …

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The historic Cologne City Hall, located in the center of Cologne city center, can be regarded as the oldest city hall in Germany due to its building materials. Its documented building history extends over a period of over 800 years. The administrative buildings of the historic town hall are a monument in the sense of the monument protection law of North Rhine-Westphalia

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