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2. History of Cologne - Wikipedia

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   The city was burnt down by Vikings in the winter of 881/2. In the early 10th century, the dukes of Lorraine seceded from East Francia. Cologne passed to East Francia but was soon reconquered by Henry the Fowler, deciding its fate as a city of the Holy Roman Empire (and eventually Germany) rather than France.

3. Cologne - Wikipedia

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   Cologne ( / kəˈloʊn / ⓘ kə-LOHN; German: Köln [kœln] ⓘ; Kölsch: Kölle [ˈkœlə] ⓘ) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.

4. Category:Tourist attractions in Cologne - Wikipedia

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   Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; Help. Map all coordinates using : OpenStreetMap: Download coordinates as: ... Pages in category "Tourist attractions ...

5. Innenstadt, Cologne - Wikipedia

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   Innenstadt, Cologne. /  50.93667°N 6.96028°E  / 50.93667; 6.96028. Innenstadt (German: Köln-Innenstadt) is the central borough ( Stadtbezirk) of the City of Cologne in Germany. The borough was established with the last communal land reform in 1975, and comprises Cologne's historic old town (Altstadt), the Gründerzeit era new town ...

6. Great St. Martin Church, Cologne - Wikipedia

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   In October 1794, the city of Cologne was captured and occupied for the next 20 years. This occupation put a definite end to the medieval traditions of the city, and began a strong anti-clerical movement in its place. As a result, the archbishopric in Cologne was ended in 1801, and the Cologne Cathedral was designated as a normal parish church.

7. Museum Ludwig - Wikipedia

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   Both the annual highlight of the Friends' activities and one of the cultural features of Cologne and the Rhineland, this purchase prize is dedicated to the memory of Wolfgang Hahn (1924–1987), chief conservator and painting restorer at Wallraf Richartz Museum / Museum Ludwig and one of Cologne's most far-sighted collectors.