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Kölner Festungsmuseum

Köln , Germany

Last verified: Oct 5, 2025 Source confidence: Medium Sources: Google • Wikidata

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Phone
0162 7399505
Website
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Address
Militärringstraße 10, 50996 Köln, Germany
Wikipedia
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About this museum

Nestled in the heart of Cologne, this fortress museum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the city's military architectural heritage. Guided tours, available on select Sundays at noon, provide an immersive journey through historic defensive structures and period artifacts. Entry is complimentary, allowing history enthusiasts to explore the compelling exhibits that illuminate Cologne's strategic past.

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  • Free admission every day
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  • Plan for 30-45 minutes
  • Verified Oct 5, 2025

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Militärringstraße 10, 50996 Köln, Germany

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