Weidenpesch

Weidenpesch is a suburb in Cologne, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia and has about 13,800 residents. Weidenpesch is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nibelungensiedlung, as well as near the suburb Mauenheim.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche and Erlöserkirche.

Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche

Church

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Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche is a church.

Erlöserkirche

Church

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Erlöserkirche is a church.

Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse

Athletics track

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The Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse is a horse racing track at Weidenpescher Park in Nippes, Cologne. As the only race course in Germany hosting more than one European pattern Group 1 race, Weidenpesch is one of the most prominent tracks in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mauenheim and Bilderstöckchen.

Mauenheim

Suburb

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Mauenheim is a suburb.

Bilderstöckchen

Suburb

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Nippes is the fifth borough of Cologne, Germany. Nippes was incorporated into the city of Cologne in 1888 and the district was created in 1975. A large Ford Europe production plant is located in Niehl, the north-eastern part of the district.