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Zollstock

Zollstock is a district of Cologne in the borough of Rodenkirchen.

Zollstock
Zollstock · Norbert Nagel
The place

Zollstock is a district of Cologne in the borough of Rodenkirchen. Situated west of the river Rhine, Zollstock was first mentioned in 1877 and experienced increased development from the 1880s onwards. Since 1901, the district has housed the Südfriedhof, a large monumental cemetery.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Zollstock

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    University of Cologne

    The University of Cologne is a public research university in Cologne, Germany. It was established in 1388.

    2.8 km · university in Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Wallraf–Richartz Museum

    The Wallraf–Richartz Museum is an art museum in Cologne, Germany, with a collection of fine art from the medieval period to the early twentieth century. It is one of the three major museums in Cologne.

    3.6 km · art museum in Cologne, Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Romano-Germanic Museum

    The Romano-Germanic Museum is an archaeological museum in Cologne, Germany. It has a large collection of Roman artifacts from the Roman settlement of Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, on which modern Cologne is built.

    4 km · archaeological museum of ancient roman and germanic cultures in Cologne, Germany · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Roonstrasse Synagogue

    Roonstrasse Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 50 Roonstraße in Cologne, Germany. The synagogue is the only surviving of the five synagogues of Cologne before the Nazi era.

    3 km · synagogue in Cologne · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St. Pantaleon's Church

    The Church of Saint Pantaleon is an early Romanesque church in Cologne, Germany. The church dates back to the 10th century and is one of the twelve Romanesque churches of Cologne.

    2.5 km · church in Cologne · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St. Maria im Kapitol

    St. Maria im Kapitol (St.

    3.3 km · romanesque church in Cologne, Germany · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Schokoladenmuseum Köln

    The Schokoladenmuseum Köln was opened by Hans Imhoff on 31 October 1993. It is situated in the Cologne quarter of Altstadt-Süd on the Rheinauhafen peninsula.

    3.2 km · museum in Cologne, Germany · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    4711

    4711 is a traditional German Eau de Cologne by Mäurer & Wirtz. Because it has been produced in Cologne since at least 1799, it is allowed to use the geographical indication Original Eau de Cologne.

    3.7 km · the original cologne water, popular for over two hundred years; invented in Cologne, Germany in a house with the number "4711" · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Basilica of the Holy Apostles

    The Basilica of the Holy Apostles is a Romanesque church in Cologne, located near Innenstadt's busy Neumarkt.

    3.4 km · church in Cologne-Altstadt-Nord, Germany · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Great St. Martin Church

    The Great Saint Martin Church is a Romanesque Catholic church in Cologne, Germany.

    3.8 km · church in Cologne, Germany · Wikipedia

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Getting to Zollstock

Airports
Cologne Bonn (CGN), 15 km · Düsseldorf (DUS), 44 km · Dortmund (DTM), 82 km
Stations
Köln Süd station, 2.5 km
  • Düsseldorf → Zollstock
    37 km · quickest by road, 54 min · €4–6
  • Dortmund → Zollstock
    70 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · €9–13
  • Weeze → Zollstock
    95 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · €11–16
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Zollstock

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Zollstock. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    296 km
  2. 02
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    546 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    580 km
  4. 04
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    686 km
  5. 05
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    782 km

If you know how people move in Zollstock – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Zollstock

Zollstock is 3 km from Köln, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.