EL-DE Haus
The EL-DE Haus is a building in Cologne, Germany. It is the former headquarters of the Gestapo and is now the location of the NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne, a museum documenting the Third Reich.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne and Cologne Cathedral.
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
Museum
The NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne was founded by a resolution passed by the Cologne city council on December 13, 1979, and has become the largest regional memorial site in all of Germany for the victims of the Nazis.
Cologne Cathedral
Church
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 570 metres east of EL-DE Haus.
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse
Church
St. Maria in der Kupfergasse is a Baroque church in Cologne, western Germany, in the district of Innenstadt. The pilgrimage church is dedicated to St. Mary, the Black Madonna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klingelpütz and Belgian Quarter.
Belgian Quarter
Neighborhood
The Belgian Quarter is an inner city district of Cologne, Germany. The name is derived from street names in the vicinity, referring to Belgian provinces or cities.
EL-DE Haus
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: Museum in Cologne, Germany
- Categories: museum building, prison, residential and commercial building, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cologne, Cologne District, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.94055° or 50° 56′ 26″ north
Longitude
6.95001° or 6° 57′ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9F28WXR2+62
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Romanian—“EL-DE Haus” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “EL-DE-楼”
- Chinese: “EL-DE-樓”
- French: “EL-DE-Haus”
- German: “EL-DE-Haus”
- Romanian: “EL-DE Haus”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Galerie Buchholz and Bibliothek des NS-Dokumentationszentrum.
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