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The roman auqeduct, Cologne, Germany

 
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Distance from city center: 5.9mi
Wazling's pictureby Wazling History & Culture travel tip
added on the 13th of October, 2009
If you are at Cologne and you are interested in history, but you also want to go on a walk, you should visit the remnants of the roman auqeduct of the city. It was once one of the biggest in the roman empire, only some at africa were bigger.
You can take a look at it at Frechen, Hürth, Burbach, Gleve and other smaller cities like Mechernich, reaching down till the mountains of the Eifel.

Address:
Schallmauerweg 19-43, 50354 Hürth, Deutschland

 
Roman germanic museum at the city center
 
 
 
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  • Roman germanic museum at the city center
    If you are at Cologne, you definitely should visit this museum, if you´re interested in history of ancient romans and similar epoch´s. It shows you a wide variety of local history and also the city itself and the surrounding area has got [...]
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