Cologne’s iconic Dom has twin towers that might as well be twin exclamation points after the word ‘welcome’. Flowing behind the cathedral, the Rhine River provides a vital link for some of the region’s highlights: Düsseldorf, with its great nightlife and fabulous shopping, and Bonn, which has retained its air of Cold War mystery. Away from the river, Aachen still echoes with the beat of the Holy Roman Empire and Charlemagne.
Germany - Cologne & Northern Rhineland (PDF Chapter) New Lonely Planet
Coverage includes: Cologne, The Rhineland, Aachen, Dusseldorf, Monster, Osnabuck, Sauerland.
Germany - Cologne & Northern Rhineland (PDF Chapter) New Lonely Planet
Coverage includes: Cologne, The Rhineland, Aachen, Dusseldorf, Monster, Osnabuck, Sauerland.