Fischmarkt, Cologne

Name: Fischmarkt
Address: Cologne, Germany

#170 among attractions in Cologne

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Facts and practical information

The fish market in Cologne is located between the beginning of the Buttermarkt at the level of the lower Lintgasse and the end of the Mauthgasse in the historic old town. In the immediate vicinity is the Romanesque church of Groß St. Martin.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°56'18"N, 6°57'45"E

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Innenstadt (Altstadt-Nord)Cologne Germany

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Day trips

Fischmarkt – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hohe Straße, Cologne Cathedral, Cologne Cathedral Window, Museum Ludwig.

~1450 ftW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Hohe Straße, Cologne
7 min walk • Hohe Straße, nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, stands as a bustling shopping district renowned for its vibrant retail experience. This pedestrian-friendly thoroughfare is a historical street that has evolved into a modern shopper's paradise, offering a mix of...
~1480 ftNW
Grand Gothic cathedral with twin spires
Cologne Cathedral, Cologne
8 min walk • Cologne Cathedral, a towering Gothic masterpiece, dominates the skyline of Cologne, Germany, with its twin spires soaring to a height of 157 meters, making it one of the tallest churches in the world. Officially known as the High Cathedral of Saint Peter, this grand...
~1390 ftNW
Church
Cologne Cathedral Window, Cologne
7 min walk • The Cologne Cathedral Window is a stunning piece of modern art housed within one of Germany's most revered Gothic structures, the Cologne Cathedral. Situated in the heart of Cologne, this window is a relatively new addition to the cathedral, having been unveiled in...
~1060 ftNW
Extensive collection of Picasso works
Museum Ludwig, Cologne
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, Museum Ludwig stands as a beacon of modern and contemporary art. This prestigious institution, which opened its doors in 1976, is renowned for housing one of the largest collections of pop art in Europe, second only to that of...
~910 ftN
Memorial
Memorial to gay and lesbian victims of National Socialism, Cologne
5 min walk • In the heart of Cologne, Germany, stands a solemn tribute to a group of individuals whose suffering during a dark chapter of history is often overshadowed: the Memorial to gay and lesbian victims of National Socialism. This poignant memorial serves as a stark reminder...
~1170 ftNW
Museum for Roman artifacts and antiquities
Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Cologne
6 min walk • The Römisch-Germanisches Museum is a treasure trove of ancient history nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany. This esteemed institution is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the rich archaeological heritage from the Roman and early Medieval periods...
~1050 ftSW
Fine art from 14th to early 20th century
Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, the Wallraf-Richartz Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and dedication to the arts. This esteemed museum, which ranks among the foremost art galleries in Germany, offers visitors an exquisite journey...
~240 ftW
Romanesque church with iconic tower
Great St. Martin Church, Cologne
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, the Great St. Martin Church stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This Romanesque Catholic church, with its distinctive crossing tower and cloverleaf-shaped choir, is a...
~1340 ftNW
Ornate shrine for the Three Kings' bones
Shrine of the Three Kings, Cologne
7 min walk • The Shrine of the Three Kings is a revered medieval reliquary located within the majestic Cologne Cathedral in Cologne, Germany. This ornate gold shrine is said to hold the remains of the Biblical Magi, also known as the Three Wise Men or Three Kings, who followed the...
~1620 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Musical Dome, Cologne
8 min walk • Musical Dome is a 1,640-seat theatre in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It opened in October 1996.
~1340 ftNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Maria ad Gradus, Cologne
7 min walk • St. Maria ad Gradus is the name of a former church located East of the Cathedral of Cologne, Germany, situated between the cathedral and the Rhine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fischmarkt?

Nearby attractions include Great St. Martin Church, Cologne (2 min walk), Lintgasse, Cologne (2 min walk), Hänneschen-Theater, Cologne (3 min walk), Kallendresser, Cologne (3 min walk).

How to get to Fischmarkt by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fischmarkt:

Light rail

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (4 min walk)

Tram

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (4 min walk)
Heumarkt • Lines: 1, 5, 7, 9 (8 min walk)

Bus

Heumarkt • Lines: 250, 978 (6 min walk)
Breslauer Platz/Hbf • Lines: 124, 132, 171, 250, 260, 978, N26, Sb40 (9 min walk)

Train

Cologne central station (9 min walk)
Cologne Trade Fair/Deutz (15 min walk)