Hürth, Cologne

Name: Hürth
Address: Cologne, Germany

#126 among attractions in Cologne

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Hürth is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Hürth shares borders with the city of Cologne and is about 6 km to the southwest of Cologne city centre, at the northeastern slope of the natural preserve Kottenforst-Ville. The town consists of thirteen districts, once independent villages, and is distributed over a relatively large area. The municipal area is interspersed with lakes and stretches of forest. ()

Alternative names: Area: 19.78 mi²Coordinates: 50°52'51"N, 6°52'36"E

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Nearby attractions include: RheinEnergieStadion, Via Ferrata- Der Kletterturm, German National Library of Medicine, KarlsBad.

3.6 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
93 min walk • RheinEnergieStadion, a modern temple of sport nestled in the vibrant city of Cologne, Germany, stands as a proud testament to the city's rich football heritage and passion for athletics. This contemporary sports venue, with a seating capacity of around 50,000, is the...
3.2 miS
50°50'18"N • 6°54'12"E
Via Ferrata- Der Kletterturm, Brühl
81 min walk • Climbing
3.5 miNE
Library
German National Library of Medicine, Cologne
90 min walk • The German National Library of Medicine, 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.
3.3 miSE
50°50'13"N • 6°54'21"E
KarlsBad, Brühl
84 min walk • Watersports, Amusement park, Sport complex
3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bleibtreusee, Cologne
76 min walk • Bleibtreusee is a lake in Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. At an elevation of its surface area is 37.8 ha. North of Bleibtreusee, there is an electricity pylon, which carried from 1977 to 2010 an observation deck.
3.5 miNE
City, Neighbourhood
Lindenthal, Cologne
89 min walk • Lindenthal is a borough of the City of Cologne in Germany. It includes the quarters Braunsfeld, Junkersdorf, Klettenberg, Lindenthal, Lövenich, Müngersdorf, Sülz, Weiden and Widdersdorf.
3.6 miNW
Town, Area
Frechen, Cologne
91 min walk • Frechen is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Frechen was first mentioned in 877. It is situated at the western Cologne city border. It is the site of the 1257 Battle of Frechen between Conrad von Hochstaden, Archbishop of Cologne and the people of the town.
3 miNE
Cemetery
Südfriedhof, Cologne
76 min walk • Südfriedhof is the German name for the South Cemetery in Cologne, Germany. With an area of over 61 hectares, it is the largest cemetery in Cologne. Südfriedhof also has sections for 2,596 Commonwealth war graves from prisoners of war mainly from the First World War. There are also over 1,900 Italian prisoners of war buried here.
2.8 miSE
Cemetery
Friedhof Trenkebergstraße, Cologne
72 min walk • Friedhof Trenkebergstraße is a cemetery in Cologne, Germany. The cemetery is 4,600 m2 and offers space for 790 graves. Furthermore, there are 16 graves in this cemetery for German victims of the Second World War.
0.7 miS
Park
Naherholungsgebiet Hürtherberg, Cologne
18 min walk • The Hürtherberg recreation area was created from the former lignite mine of the same name in the Rhenish lignite mining area in the Cologne Bay, southwest of Cologne. It is located on the eastern edge of the Hürth district of Alt-Hürth in the...
3.7 miE
Park
Fritz-Encke-Volkspark, Cologne
95 min walk • The Volkspark Raderthal in Cologne is a park in the line of the Grünzug Süd, which connects the Inner Grüngürtel in the south of Cologne with the Outer Grüngürtel. The Volkspark is located between Brühler Straße and Bonner Straße and borders the...