Synagoge Köln, Cologne

Name: Synagoge Köln
Address: Roonstr. 50, Cologne, 50674, Germany
Telephone: +49 221 9215600

#41 among attractions in Cologne

Architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue, Romanesque revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Roonstrasse Synagogue, located in Cologne, Germany, is the only surviving of the five synagogues of the city before the Nazi era. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1899 (126 years ago)Architectural style: Byzantine revivalCoordinates: 50°55'56"N, 6°56'12"E

Address

Roonstr. 50Innenstadt (Neustadt-Süd)Cologne 50674 Germany

Contact

+49 221 9215600

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Day trips

Synagoge Köln – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schildergasse, Museum of East Asian Art, Käthe Kollwitz Museum, Antoniterkirche.

0.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Schildergasse, Cologne
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Museum, Art museum, History museum
Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, the Museum of East Asian Art stands as a cultural bastion celebrating the rich artistic heritage of East Asia. This museum is renowned for its comprehensive collection of East Asian art, ranging from ancient to modern times...
0.5 miNE
Showcase of artist Kollwitz's work
Käthe Kollwitz Museum, Cologne
14 min walk • The Käthe Kollwitz Museum in Cologne, Germany, offers a profound journey into the work of one of the most significant German artists of the 20th century. Käthe Kollwitz, renowned for her emotive and powerful depictions of social injustice and human suffering, is...
0.8 miE
Church
Antoniterkirche, Cologne
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, the Antoniterkirche stands as a beacon of the city's rich religious heritage. This Gothic church, with its modest yet elegant façade, is a cherished landmark within the bustling urban landscape.
0.7 miE
Church
St Peter's Church, Cologne
18 min walk • St Peter's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Cologne, run by the Jesuits. The painter Rubens was baptised in the church and his The Crucifixion of St Peter is on display there – it was commissioned in 1638 by the Cologne art collector and businessman Eberhard Jabach.
0.5 miNE
Romanesque church with organs and concerts
Basilica of the Holy Apostles, Cologne
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Church, Romanesque architecture, Historical place
St. Cecilia's Church, Cologne
18 min walk • St. Cecilia's Church is one of the twelve Romanesque churches in Cologne’s old city, maintained by the Foundation of Romanesque Churches in Cologne. The present building, little changed since its inception, dates from 1130-60. Since 1956, the church has been the home of the Schnütgen Museum for medieval art.
0.7 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Schauspiel Köln, Cologne
19 min walk • Schauspiel Köln is a theatre and company in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It forms together with the Cologne Opera and other houses the Bühnen der Stadt Köln. The listed building has 830 seats in the Grand House, 120 in the locksmith and 60 in the refreshment room.
0.6 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Pantaleon, Cologne
15 min walk • The Church of Saint Pantaleon is an early Romanesque church in Cologne, Germany. The church dates back to the 10th century and is one of the twelve Romanesque churches of Cologne.
0.8 miNE
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Cologne Opera, Cologne
20 min walk • The Cologne Opera refers both to the main opera house in Cologne, Germany and to its resident opera company.
0.6 miNE
Museum
Jawne, Cologne
17 min walk • The Jawne was a Jewish Reformrealgymnasium in Cologne.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Synagoge Köln open?

Synagoge Köln is open:

Monday 7:15 am - 8:15 am
Tuesday 7:15 am - 8:15 am
Wednesday 7:15 am - 8:15 am
Thursday 7:15 am - 8:15 am
Friday 7:15 am - 8:15 am
Saturday 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Sunday 8:15 am - 9:15 am

Which popular attractions are close to Synagoge Köln?

Nearby attractions include Volkstheater Millowitsch, Cologne (8 min walk), Hahnentorburg, Cologne (9 min walk), Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Park, Cologne (10 min walk), Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne (11 min walk).

How to get to Synagoge Köln by public transport?

The nearest stations to Synagoge Köln:

Tram

Zülpicher Platz • Lines: 12, 15, 9 (5 min walk)
Dasselstraße/Bf Süd • Lines: 9 (8 min walk)

Bus

Moltkestraße • Lines: 136, 146 (9 min walk)
Rudolfplatz • Lines: 136, 146 (8 min walk)

Train

Köln Süd (9 min walk)
Köln West (20 min walk)

Light rail

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (28 min walk)