Europe

Köln Cathedral

One thing that you should mark on your Cologne travel guide is Köln Cathedral because it is undoubtedly the city’s landmark. As a tourist in Cologne, there are lots of things that you could visit but you cannot miss Köln Cathedral or Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom, or Hohe Domkirche St. Peter und Maria) because it is the largest building in town. If I were to choose one most important thing about traveling, I would have to say it is getting to know the cultural heritage of every travel destination or monument I visit. So, here are few things that are good to know when visiting Cologne Cathedral. Its construction was...

Tourist attractions in Cologne

There are so many nice places to visit in Germany but I know how hard it is to choose from so many beautiful cities to visit. With a predominantly Catholic population, Cologne offers visitors an impressive number of churches and cathedrals. One of the oldest churches in Cologne is Krieler Domchen, built in 900. The churches: St. Cecilia,St. Mary,St. AndrewHohe Domkirche St. Peter und Maria (known as the Kölner Dom, or The Cathedral of Cologne), the largest religious building in the city. The city itself is a charming cultural attraction, offering both residents and tourists great cultural monuments and beautiful places for relaxation: numerous parks, the...

Cologne Sightseeing

If you plan a holiday in Germany, you should visit Cologne (Köln), a city that undoubtedly ranks among the top tourist attractions in Europe, a renowned cultural center in Germany, located in the North Rhine-Westphalia State. Cologne is also a welcoming city with an active nightlife (you will enjoy numerous and top-quality clubs and restaurants), with active people with lust for life. Moreover, Cologne sightseeing tour could not be completed without the taste of traditional German beer (Kolsch), at one of the local restaurants. Germany’s fourth-largest city by number of inhabitants, Cologne is located in the north west of Rhineland, and lies on the River Rhine. It is...

Tourist spots in Paris: The Tuileries Garden

My city travel review on Paris continues with one of the most beautiful tourist spots in Paris: Tuileries Gardens. Tourists who prefer long walks through the parks and botanical gardens will be fascinated by the Tuileries Garden. Placed in the heart of Paris, between the Place de la Concorde and the Louvre Museum, Les Jardins des Tuileries attract millions of tourists that come here every year to discover the multitude of botanical species and sculptures by famous French artists of the last 400 years. The Garden was built in 1564 by order of Catherine de’Medici, after the death of her husband, King Henry II of...