August Sander Archive, Cologne

#43 among attractions in Cologne

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The August Sander Archive comprises the estate of the German photographer August Sander and is part of the collection of the Photographische Sammlung / SK Stiftung Kultur, in Cologne. The photographic work has been kept there since 1993 with a large number of original photographs, negatives and documents. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°56'56"N, 6°56'39"E

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Innenstadt (Neustadt-Nord)Cologne Germany

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August Sander Archive – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cologne Central Mosque, St. Andrew's Church, St. Gereon's Basilica, Colonius.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to August Sander Archive?

Nearby attractions include MediaPark, Cologne (1 min walk), Deutsches Tanzarchiv Köln, Cologne (1 min walk), Die Photographische Sammlung, Cologne (1 min walk), Cologne Tower, Cologne (2 min walk).

How to get to August Sander Archive by public transport?

The nearest stations to August Sander Archive:

Tram

Christophstraße/Mediapark • Lines: 12, 15 (8 min walk)
Hansaring • Lines: 12, 15 (9 min walk)

Train

Köln Hansaring (10 min walk)
Köln West (16 min walk)

Bus

Ebertplatz • Lines: 127, 140, 184 (16 min walk)
Methweg • Lines: 142 (17 min walk)

Light rail

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (26 min walk)