Messeturm Köln
The Messeturm Köln is a highrise building which is 80 meters high, in Cologne, Germany. It is crowned by the sculpture Hermes-Gesichter by Hans Wissel, professor for sculpture and plastic arts at the Kölner Werkschulen.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: building in Cologne, Germany
- Also known as: “Messeturm”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cologne Cathedral and bridge Hohenzollern.
Cologne Cathedral
Church
Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Cologne Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne and of the administration of the Archdiocese of Cologne. Cologne Cathedral is situated 1 km southwest of Messeturm Köln.
bridge Hohenzollern
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hohenzollern Bridge is a bridge crossing the river Rhine in the German city of Cologne. It crosses the Rhine at kilometre 688.5. Originally, the bridge was both a railway and road bridge. bridge Hohenzollern is situated 450 metres southwest of Messeturm Köln.
Cologne Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Neuwieser, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 780 metres west of Messeturm Köln.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deutz and Agnesviertel.
Deutz
Suburb
Photo: Tohma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cologne borough of Deutz is a part of central Cologne, Germany, and was once an independent town known as Deutz am Rhein.
Messeturm Köln
- Categories: heritage site, building, and historic site
- Location: Cologne, Cologne District, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.94445° or 50° 56′ 40″ northLongitude
6.96993° or 6° 58′ 12″ eastHeight
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
9F28WXV9+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 32878250OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q881186
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Indonesian—“Messeturm Köln” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Messeturm Köln”
- French: “Messeturm Köln”
- German: “Messeturm Köln”
- Indonesian: “Messeturm Köln”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kennedy-Ufer and Theater am Tanzbrunnen.
Nearby Places
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