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City: 995 420 (2008)
Metro: 1 898 438 (2008)
Metro: 1 898 438 (2008)
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Cologne, founded 2000 years ago by the Romans, is one of the oldest cities in Germany. The twelve Roman churches and the famous cathedral attest to how important the city was as a religious center.Attractions
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The 4711 House, a neo-Gothic building, is the flagship store of the famous 4711 Eau de Cologne. The current building is a postwar reconstruction of the former headquarters of the perfume maker.

The Colonius is the tallest structure in Cologne. It was built in 1981 as a telecommunications tower and until 1991 its observation deck offered great views over Cologne and its surroundings.

The Gürzenich is a historic Gothic building that was erected in the 15th century as an events and festivities hall. In its heyday it was also used to welcome dignitaries, including several emperors.

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