Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum, Cologne

Name: Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum
Address: Im Zollhafen 1, Cologne, 50678, Germany
Telephone: +49 221 336090

#99 among attractions in Cologne

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Facts and practical information

The German Sport & Olympia Museum is a museum in Cologne that presents the history of sport from ancient times to the modern era. It is located in Cologne's Rheinauhafen harbor within the Cologne-Altstadt-Süd district.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°55'52"N, 6°57'53"E

Address

Im Zollhafen 1Innenstadt (Altstadt-Süd)Cologne 50678 Germany

Contact

+49 221 336090

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Day trips

Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum open?

Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 11 am - 7 pm
Sunday 11 am - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum?

Nearby attractions include Schokoladenmuseum, Cologne (2 min walk), Der Tauzieher, Cologne (3 min walk), St. Maria Lyskirchen, Cologne (4 min walk), Kunsthaus Rhenania, Cologne (6 min walk).

How to get to Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum:

Bus

Severinstraße Ersatzhaltestelle • Lines: 106, 132 (9 min walk)
Mühlenbach • Lines: 978 (9 min walk)

Tram

Severinsbrücke • Lines: 7 (9 min walk)
Severinstraße • Lines: 17, 3, 4 (10 min walk)

Light rail

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (14 min walk)

Train

Cologne Trade Fair/Deutz (22 min walk)
Cologne central station (22 min walk)