Things to Do in Altstadt and Dom quarter, Cologne

Altstadt and the Dom quarter are cathedral-and-river dense, with Hauptbahnhof, Museum Ludwig, Rathaus, Alter Markt, Fischmarkt, and Romanesque churches.

  • Frankie's ChurrosChocolate Shop
  • Vintage EmdeFlea Market
  • 60 seconds to napoli KölnItalian

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Altstadt and Dom quarter in Cologne

Top things to do in Altstadt and Dom quarter

  • Frankie's Churros

    Frankie's Churros

    4.7 · 767
    Chocolate Shop
    Mon–Thu
    11 AM – 8:30 PM
    Fri
    11 AM – 9:30 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 9:30 PM
    Sun
    1:30 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Vintage Emde

    Vintage Emde

    Flea Market

    Independent, secondhand store featuring a variety of vintage clothing, accessories & home goods.

  • Agnes-Buchhandlung Inh. Uli Ormanns

    Agnes-Buchhandlung Inh. Uli Ormanns

    4.8 · 108
    Bookstore
  • MUJI Cologne Store

    MUJI Cologne Store

    4.5 · 564
    Shopping Mall

    Minimalist Japanese retailer with a wide range of generic products, including apparel & home goods.

Where to eat & drink in Altstadt and Dom quarter

  • 60 seconds to napoli Köln

    60 seconds to napoli Köln

    4.6 · 9.0k
    Italian· €20–30
    Every day
    12 PM – 12 AM
  • PIZZA PASTA LUCCA

    PIZZA PASTA LUCCA

    4.7 · 4.0k
    Pizza· €10–20

    Compact, stylish venue for stone oven pizza & beer, plus salads, pasta dishes & wine.

  • Craftbeer Corner

    Craftbeer Corner

    4.7 · 1.8k
    Brewpub· €10–20
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    6 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    5 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    3 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Steakhaus Angusto

    Steakhaus Angusto

    4.7 · 1.8k
    Steakhouse· €20–30
  • Gilden im Zims “Heimat kölscher Helden”

    Gilden im Zims “Heimat kölscher Helden”

    4.3 · 10.5k
    German· €20–30

    Contemporary brewpub offering Cologne specialties like crispy pork knuckles & kölsch beer.

  • Bierbaum

    Bierbaum

    4.5 · 141
    Bar· $$

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Map of Altstadt and Dom quarter with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Frankie's Churros
  2. 2Vintage Emde
  3. 360 seconds to napoli Köln
  4. 4Agnes-Buchhandlung Inh. Uli Ormanns
  5. 5PIZZA PASTA LUCCA
  6. 6Craftbeer Corner
  7. 7MUJI Cologne Store
  8. 8Steakhaus Angusto
  9. 9Gilden im Zims “Heimat kölscher Helden”
  10. 10Bierbaum

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