Bickendorf
District of Cologne
North Rhine-Westphalia - Germany

Colonius

Colonius is the Cologne telecommunications tower, which was finished in 1981. The Colonius possesses a cafeteria, viewing platform, and a restaurant, apart from antennas for radio relay and radio services within the VHF range. Because of a missing leaseholder, the visitor's area including restaurant and viewing platform is currently closed (as of 2009). At the time of its completion the Colonius was 252.9 meters high. In 2004 a radio tower added by helicopter increased the height to 266 meters.

Located at 50.9472, 6.93194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1981, Television towers in Germany, Visitor attractions in Cologne, Buildings and structures in Cologne

RAF Butzweilerhof

The former Royal Air Force Station Butzweilerhof, commonly known as RAF Butzweilerhof was a Royal Air Force station/airfield airbase in Germany situated in the northern suburbs of Cologne. The station’s motto was Per Vires Pax, and the station crest depicts the Cologne cathedral rising above the waters.

Located at 50.9848, 6.89142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Military units and formations established in 1951, Royal Air Force stations in Germany, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Military units and formations disestablished in 1967

RheinEnergieStadion

The RheinEnergieStadion is a football stadium in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was built on the site of the two previous Müngersdorfer stadiums. It is the home of the local Bundesliga team, 1. FC Köln. The stadium was one of the 12 hosting the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The stadium's name comes from a contract with the local power supplier RheinEnergie AG.

Located at 50.9335, 6.875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1. FC Köln, 2006 FIFA World Cup stadiums, FIFA Confederations Cup stadiums, Football venues in Germany, Buildings and structures in Cologne, Sport in Cologne, Multi-purpose stadiums in Germany

Lindenthal, Cologne

Lindenthal is a city district of the City of Cologne in Germany. It includes the quarters Braunsfeld, Junkersdorf, Klettenberg, Lindenthal, Lövenich, Müngersdorf, Sülz, Weiden and Widdersdorf. Many parts of Lindenthal are dominated by academic and research campuses, primarily linked to the University of Cologne and the German Sport University. The later has a campus at Sportpark Müngersdorf, next to RheinEnergieStadion and the European College of Sport Science.

Located at 50.9261, 6.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Lindenthal, Cologne, Boroughs and quarters of Cologne, Academic enclaves

Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research

The Institute was originally founded in 1928 as part of the Kaiser-Willhelm-Gesellschaft, and was then located in Müncheberg (Brandenburg). The founding Director, Erwin Baur, initiated breeding programmes with fruits and berries, as well as basic research on Antirrhinum majus and the domestication of lupins. After the Second World War, the Institute moved West to Voldagsen (Niedersachsen), and was relocated to new buildings on the present site in Cologne in 1955.

Located at 50.9597, 6.85972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, Biological research institutes, Education in Cologne, Lindenthal, Cologne, 1928 establishments in Germany, Plant breeding, Organizations established in 1928

GEW Energy Dome

GEW Energy Dome is an indoor sporting arena located in Cologne, Germany. The seating capacity of the arena is for 3,232 people and it is home to the Köln 99ers basketball team.

Located at 50.9501, 6.88 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Sport in Cologne, Buildings and structures in Cologne, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne Central Mosque

The Cologne Central Mosque is a building currently under construction and commissioned by German Muslims of the Organization DITIB for a large, representative Zentralmoschee (central mosque) in Cologne, Germany. After some controversy, the project won the approval of Cologne's city council. The mosque is designed in Ottoman architectural style, with glass walls, two minarets and a dome. The mosque is proposed to have a bazaar as well as other secular areas intended for interfaith interactions.

Located at 50.9456, 6.92833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mosques in Germany, Mosque-related controversies in Europe, Religion and politics, Places of worship in Cologne, Ehrenfeld, Cologne

Dreikönigsgymnasium

The Dreikönigsgymnasium ("Tricoronatum")(meaning "Three Kings School") is a regular public Gymnasium located in Cologne, Germany. Founded in 1450 it is the oldest school in Cologne and one of the oldest in Germany.

Located at 50.967, 6.929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Schools in North Rhine-Westphalia, Educational institutions established in the 15th century, Education in Cologne, 1450s establishments, Nippes, Cologne

German Sport University Cologne

German Sport University Cologne (German: Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln, DSHS) is a sport university in Cologne, Germany. It is the largest sports university in Europe with more than 5,000 students. The DSHS, in Cologne called SpoHo, is located in the Cologne district Müngersdorf, adjacent to the facilities of the major sports in Cologne, such as the RheinEnergieStadion.

Located at 50.9367, 6.86934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1947, Universities and colleges in Germany, Universities and colleges in North Rhine-Westphalia, Education in Cologne, Sports science, Sport in Cologne, Lindenthal, Cologne

Helios AG

The Helios AG für elektrisches Licht und Telegraphenanlagenbau was a German electrical engineering company. Founded in 1882 it existed until its liquidation in 1930. The company was based in the town of Ehrenfeld, which was incorparted into Cologne in 1888. The company is nowadays mostly known for the Heliosturm, a lighthouse on the former site of the factory that was constructed for test and research purposes.

Located at 50.951, 6.914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Companies established in 1882, Defunct companies of Germany, Companies based in Cologne, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Lighting brands, Siemens, Companies disestablished in 1930

Ehrenfeld, Cologne

Ehrenfeld is a city district of the City of Cologne in Germany. It includes the seven quarters Bickendorf, Bocklemünd, Mengenich, Ehrenfeld, Neuehrenfeld, Ossendorf and Vogelsang. It has about 104.509 inhabitants (as of December 2011) and covers an area of 23.83 square kilometres. The district borders with the Cologne districts of Chorweiler to the North, Nippes and Innenstadt to the East and Lindenthal to the South-West.

Located at 50.9464, 6.91833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Boroughs and quarters of Cologne

Köln-Ehrenfeld station

Köln-Ehrenfeld is a railway station situated at Ehrenfeld, Cologne in western Germany. It is served by the S12 line of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn as well as regional trains to Aachen or Mönchengladbach. The station is within walking distance of Venloer Straße/Gürtel station, serving the 3, 4 and 13 lines of Cologne Stadtbahn.

Located at 50.9516, 6.9177 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, S12 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Railway stations in Cologne, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S13 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Köln-Müngersdorf Technologiepark station

Köln-Müngersdorf/Technologiepark is a railway station situated at Müngersdorf, Cologne in western Germany. It is served by the S12 line of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn.

Located at 50.9482, 6.88819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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S12 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Railway stations in Cologne, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S13 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Körnerstraße (KVB)

Körnerstraße is an underground station on the Cologne Stadtbahn lines 3 and 4 in Cologne. The station lies on Venloer Straße, corner Körnerstraße in the district of Ehrenfeld. The station was opened in 1989 and consists of a mezzanine and one island platform with two rail tracks.

Located at 50.9477, 6.92195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cologne KVB stations, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Railway stations opened in 1989, 1989 establishments in West Germany

Piusstraße (KVB)

Piusstraße is an underground station on the Cologne Stadtbahn lines 3 and 4 in Cologne. The station lies on Venloer Straße, corner Piusstraße in the district of Ehrenfeld. The station was opened in 1989 and consists of a mezzanine and one island platform with two rail tracks.

Located at 50.9459, 6.92637 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cologne KVB stations, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Railway stations opened in 1989

Leyendeckerstraße (KVB)

Leyendeckerstraße is an underground station on the Cologne Stadtbahn lines 3 and 4 in Cologne. The station lies on Venloer Straße, corner Leyendeckerstraße in the district of Ehrenfeld. The station was opened in 1992 and consists of a mezzanine and one island platform with two rail tracks.

Located at 50.9546, 6.90983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cologne KVB stations, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Railway stations opened in 1992

Äußere Kanalstraße (KVB)

Äußere Kanalstraße is an underground station on the Cologne Stadtbahn lines 3 and 4 in Cologne. The station lies on Venloer Straße, corner Äußere Kanalstraße in the district of Ehrenfeld. The station was opened in 1992 and consists of a mezzanine and one island platform with two rail tracks.

Located at 50.9567, 6.90304 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cologne KVB stations, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Railway stations opened in 1992

Akazienweg (KVB)

Akazienweg is an underground station on the Cologne Stadtbahn lines 3 and 4 in Cologne. The station lies on the intersection of Venloer Straße and Akazienweg streets in the district of Ehrenfeld. The station was opened in 1992 and consists of a mezzanine and one island platform with two rail tracks.

Located at 50.9613, 6.89275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cologne KVB stations, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Railway stations opened in 1992

Cologne Butzweilerhof Airport

The Butzweilerhof is the former civil airport of Cologne. It was established as a training airfield in 1912 and saw airline service from 1922 until the 1950s. It was replaced by the Cologne Bonn Airport. The airport buildings from 1935-36 are listed monuments and a rare example of airport architecture from the Interwar Period.

Located at 50.9848, 6.89142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Defunct airports in Germany, Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Airports established in 1912

Am Butzweilerhof (KVB)

Am Butzweilerhof is a terminus station on the Cologne Stadtbahn line 5, located in the Cologne district of Ossendorf. The station lies on Von-Hünefeld-Straße, the center of a large media and business park of Coloneum, RTL Television and NetCologne. Station and the entire neighborhood is named after the former Cologne Butzweilerhof Airport. It was opened on 12. December 2010 and consists of one island platform with two rail tracks.

Located at 50.985, 6.88778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Cologne KVB stations, Ehrenfeld, Cologne

Arkadaş Theater

Arkadaş Theater is a theatre in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.9536, 6.915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Theatres in Cologne

German National Library of Medicine

The German National Library of Medicine (German: Deutsche Zentralbibliothek für Medizin), abbreviated ZB MED, is the national library of the Federal Republic of Germany for medicine, health sciences, nutrition, agriculture and the environment. It has two locations: Cologne and Bonn. The library is jointly financed by the Federal Ministry of Health and the 16 States of Germany. It is operated under the auspices of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Located at 50.9246, 6.9163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1973 establishments in Germany, Libraries in Bonn, Buildings and structures in Cologne, Health in Germany, Libraries in Germany, Libraries established in 1973, Medical libraries, National libraries, Deposit libraries

Melaten-Friedhof

The Melaten-Friedhof (Melaten cemetery) is the central cemetery of Cologne, Germany. It lies on the northern border of the district municipality of Lindenthal. It was first mentioned in 1243.

Located at 50.9394, 6.91917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Cologne

Jüdischer Friedhof Köln-Bocklemünd

Jüdischer Friedhof Köln-Bocklemünd is a cemetery in Cologne, Germany. A Jewish burial site since 1918, many of its tombstones are noted for their extravagant artistic designs.

Located at 50.9714, 6.87139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Cologne, Jews and Judaism in Germany

Westfriedhof (Cologne)

Westfriedhof is a cemetery in Cologne, Germany. WIth an area of 52 hectares, it is amongst the largest of the cemeteries in the city.

Located at 50.9719, 6.87861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Cologne