Heumarkt, Cologne

Name: Heumarkt
Address: Cologne, Germany

#151 among attractions in Cologne

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Facts and practical information

Heumarkt is the second largest square in Cologne and is located in the Altstadt-Nord district.

Coordinates: 50°56'12"N, 6°57'38"E

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Innenstadt (Altstadt-Nord)Cologne Germany

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Hohe Straße, Cologne Cathedral Window, Museum Ludwig, Memorial to gay and lesbian victims of National Socialism.

~1150 ftNW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Hohe Straße, Cologne
6 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...
~1640 ftN
Church
Cologne Cathedral Window, Cologne
8 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...
~1470 ftN
Extensive collection of Picasso works
Museum Ludwig, Cologne
8 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...
~1560 ftN
Memorial
Memorial to gay and lesbian victims of National Socialism, Cologne
8 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...
~1450 ftN
Museum for Roman artifacts and antiquities
Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Cologne
7 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...
~550 ftW
Fine art from 14th to early 20th century
Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne
3 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...
~650 ftN
Romanesque church with iconic tower
Great St. Martin Church, Cologne
4 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...
~1610 ftW
Contemporary museum with religious art
Kolumba, Cologne
8 min walk • Kolumba, an exceptional museum nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of history, art, and architecture. This unique museum, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Cologne, is a place where the past and the present seamlessly...
~1690 ftN
Ornate shrine for the Three Kings' bones
Shrine of the Three Kings, Cologne
9 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...
~1660 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Minoritenkirche, Cologne
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, the Minoritenkirche stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This Gothic church, with its imposing structure and intricate design, is a prominent landmark that attracts both worshipers...
~1610 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Kolumba, Cologne
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, the chapel of St. Kolumba stands as a serene testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This sacred site is not only a place of worship but also a poignant architectural palimpsest that tells a story of perseverance...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Heumarkt?

Nearby attractions include Innenstadt, Cologne (1 min walk), Hänneschen-Theater, Cologne (2 min walk), Lintgasse, Cologne (3 min walk), Gürzenich, Cologne (3 min walk).

How to get to Heumarkt by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heumarkt:

Tram

Heumarkt • Lines: 1, 5, 7, 9 (5 min walk)
Rathaus • Lines: 5 (3 min walk)

Bus

Heumarkt • Lines: 250, 978 (3 min walk)
Mühlenbach • Lines: 978 (8 min walk)

Light rail

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (3 min walk)

Train

Cologne central station (11 min walk)
Cologne Trade Fair/Deutz (18 min walk)