Wallrafplatz

Wallrafplatz is a square in Cologne, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia. Wallrafplatz is situated near the building Haus Goldschmidt, as well as near the theater building Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal.

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Type: Square
Description: square and street in district Altstadt/Nord, Cologne, NRW, Germany
Also known as: “Wallrafplatz, Köln”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cologne Cathedral and Cologne Central Station.

Cologne Cathedral

Church

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Cologne Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne and of the administration of the Archdiocese of Cologne. Cologne Cathedral is situated 160 metres northeast of Wallrafplatz.

Cologne Central Station

Railway station

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Köln Hauptbahnhof is the central railway station of Cologne, Germany. The station is an important local, national and international transport hub, with many ICE, Eurostar and Intercity trains calling there, as well as regional Regional-Express, RegionalBahn and local S-Bahn trains. Cologne Central Station is situated 320 metres northeast of Wallrafplatz.

Museum Ludwig

Museum

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Museum Ludwig, located in Cologne, Germany, houses a collection of modern art. It includes works from Pop Art, Abstract and Surrealism, and has one of the largest Picasso collections in Europe. It holds many works by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. Museum Ludwig is situated 260 metres east of Wallrafplatz.