Düxer Bock, Cologne

Name: Düxer Bock
Address: Cologne, Germany

#208 among attractions in Cologne

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Facts and practical information

The Düxer Bock is the unofficial heraldic animal of the Cologne borough of Deutz. Numerous associations and initiatives have the Düxer Bock in their name, logo or as a mascot. Since 1964, there has also been a monument to the Düxer Bock in Deutz, commemorating the urban legend.

Coordinates: 50°56'5"N, 6°58'39"E

Address

Innenstadt (Deutz)Cologne Germany

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Day trips

Düxer Bock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schokoladenmuseum, Lanxess Arena, Hohenzollern Bridge, Memorial to gay and lesbian victims of National Socialism.

0.6 miW
Waterside museum devoted to chocolate
Schokoladenmuseum, Cologne
16 min walk • Nestled on the picturesque banks of the Rhine in Cologne, Germany, the Schokoladenmuseum, or Chocolate Museum, is a sweet-toothed dream come to life. This deliciously unique museum is dedicated to the world of chocolate, from its ancient origins to its modern-day...
~1880 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport
Lanxess Arena, Cologne
10 min walk • The Lanxess Arena, a premier sports and entertainment venue, stands as an iconic fixture in the bustling city of Cologne, Germany. Opened in 1998, this multifunctional arena has become a focal point for sports enthusiasts and concert-goers alike, boasting a seating...
0.6 miNW
Bridge
Hohenzollern Bridge, Cologne
15 min walk • The Hohenzollern Bridge is an iconic landmark in the German city of Cologne, stretching across the Rhine River and linking the city's central railway station with the district of Deutz. This monumental bridge, primarily serving rail and pedestrian traffic, is a...
0.8 miNW
Memorial
Memorial to gay and lesbian victims of National Socialism, Cologne
20 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...
0.7 miW
Romanesque church with iconic tower
Great St. Martin Church, Cologne
19 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...
0.5 miNW
Skyscraper, View point, Building
Köln Triangle, Cologne
12 min walk • KölnTriangle is a 103.2 metres tall building in Deutz, Cologne, and a prominent landmark in Cologne. The building was designed by Dörte Gatermann of Cologne-based architecture firm Gatermann + Schossig and completed in 2006. Its south facade consists of a double-facade, allowing natural ventilation even at high floors.
0.7 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Hänneschen-Theater, Cologne
18 min walk • Hänneschen-Theater is a traditional puppetry-theatre in Cologne, Germany. It was established in the year 1802. The stage is situated in a building on Eisenmarkt in downtown Cologne.
0.6 miW
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Der Tauzieher, Cologne
17 min walk • The Tauzieher is a limestone sculpture by Nikolaus Friedrich which was erected in 1911 in Rheinauhafen, Cologne. It depicts a man making a heavy rope or hawser fast to a bollard and is 6.5 metres in height. In 1980, it was listed as one of the first heritage sites in Cologne.
0.7 miW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Historical place
St. Maria Lyskirchen, Cologne
17 min walk • St. Maria Lyskirchen is one of twelve Romanesque churches in Cologne, Germany.
0.8 miW
City, Neighbourhood
Innenstadt, Cologne
20 min walk • Innenstadt is the central borough of the City of Cologne in Germany. The borough was established with the last communal land reform in 1975, and comprises Cologne's historic old town, the Gründerzeit era new town plus the right-Rhenish quarter of Deutz.
0.5 miSE
Cemetery
Jüdischer Friedhof Deutz, Cologne
13 min walk • Jüdischer Friedhof Deutz is a cemetery in Cologne, Germany. Founded in 1695, it is the oldest Jewish cemetery in the district of Cologne. Last burial took place during the Second World War in 1941.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Düxer Bock?

Nearby attractions include Kumede, Cologne (4 min walk), St. Johannes church, Cologne (5 min walk), Gotenring, Cologne (6 min walk), Glass Pavilion, Cologne (10 min walk).

How to get to Düxer Bock by public transport?

The nearest stations to Düxer Bock:

Tram

Suevenstraße • Lines: 3, 4 (4 min walk)
Deutzer Freiheit • Lines: 7 (8 min walk)

Bus

Bf Deutz / LANXESS arena • Lines: 153, 179, 196 (7 min walk)
Bf Deutz / Messe • Lines: 150 (9 min walk)

Train

Cologne Trade Fair/Deutz (13 min walk)
Köln Trimbornstraße (22 min walk)

Light rail

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (21 min walk)