German National Library of Medicine, Cologne

#79 among attractions in Cologne

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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. It is operated under the auspices of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°55'29"N, 6°54'59"E

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60 Gleueler StraßeLindenthalCologne Germany

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German National Library of Medicine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Melaten Cemetery, Museum of East Asian Art, Synagoge Köln, Basilica of the Holy Apostles.

1 miN
Cemetery
Melaten Cemetery, Cologne
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, Melaten Cemetery serves as a tranquil oasis and a testament to the city's history. Established in the early 19th century, the cemetery spans over 435,000 square meters and is the final resting place for a multitude of Cologne's...
0.8 miNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne
22 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...
1 miNE
Architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Synagoge Köln, Cologne
27 min walk • Roonstrasse Synagogue, located in Cologne, Germany, is the only surviving of the five synagogues of the city before the Nazi era.
1.5 miNE
Romanesque church with organs and concerts
Basilica of the Holy Apostles, Cologne
38 min walk • The Basilica of the Holy Apostles is a Romanesque church in Cologne, located near Innenstadt's busy Neumarkt. The former collegiate church is dedicated to the twelve Apostles. It is one of the twelve Romanesque churches built in Cologne in that period.
1.6 miNE
Museum
Jawne, Cologne
42 min walk • The Jawne was a Jewish Reformrealgymnasium in Cologne.
1.5 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cafe
Gloria-Theater, Cologne
39 min walk • The Gloria-Theater is a multi-purpose theatre and event space, originally a cinema-theatre, in the centre of Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on Apostelnstraße north of the Neumarkt, near the Basilica of the Holy Apostles.
1.2 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Volkstheater Millowitsch, Cologne
31 min walk • The Volkstheater Millowitsch, also known as the Millowitsch-Theater, was a medium-sized theatre in Cologne, Germany where popular, low-brow comedies were performed.
1.4 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Non-profit
Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
37 min walk • The Kölnischer Kunstverein is an art museum in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia state, Germany. It is named after the historical art society of the same name. The Kölnischer Kunstverein was a "Kunstverein" established in Cologne in 1839.
0.5 miE
Cemetery
Geusenfriedhof, Cologne
12 min walk • Geusenfriedhof is a cemetery in Cologne, Germany. It is the oldest Protestant cemetery in the Rhineland, established around 1584.
1.6 miNE
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Sartory-Saal, Cologne
41 min walk • Sartory-Saal is a concert hall located in Innenstadt, Cologne, Germany. It has a capacity of 1,400 people. Notable past performers include Weather Report, Aerosmith, Def Leppard, Whitesnake, Queen, AC/DC and Judas Priest.
0.6 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Studiobühne Köln, Cologne
17 min walk • Studiobühne Köln is a theatre in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to German National Library of Medicine?

Nearby attractions include Lindenthal, Cologne (8 min walk), Geusenfriedhof, Cologne (12 min walk), Lortzingplatz, Cologne (13 min walk), Sülz, Cologne (14 min walk).

How to get to German National Library of Medicine by public transport?

The nearest stations to German National Library of Medicine:

Tram

Gleueler Straße/Gürtel • Lines: 13 (6 min walk)
Lindenburg • Lines: 9 (8 min walk)

Bus

Konradstraße • Lines: 978 (15 min walk)
Bachemer Straße • Lines: 142 (16 min walk)

Train

Köln Süd (24 min walk)

Light rail

Klettenbergpark • Lines: 18 (30 min walk)