Often overlooked by visitors, Cologne is a fascinating city just waiting to be explored. Discover more than 80 unusual locations with this explorer's guide to Germany's most historic city. Roman ruins and religious relics, forgotten fortresses and abandoned cemeteries, industrial relics and historic hotels. Where did the Red Baron learn to fly? Is there really a chandelier in the sewers? Where is Europe's first art hotel? Descend into the city's crypts, marvel at the cathedral's curiosities, smell the city's famous perfume, and more.

About the Author
Duncan J. D. Smith - The Urban Explorer - is a travel writer, historian and photographer. In his ground-breaking Only In Guides he reveals great cities from unique and hidden perspectives. He has travelled across several continents and described his experiences in books, magazines, and online.

Reviews
'A really wonderful book' Dr. Klaus Hardering, Cologne Cathedral; 'In a world where places become ever more similar, it is an absolute joy to stumble on the 'Only In' Guides. The author brings to the series the gaze of the enquiring outsider. A refreshing alternative to the prevailing tide of uniformity favoured by too many travel guides' Hidden Europe magazine;



Book Information
ISBN 9783950421859
Author Duncan J. D. Smith
Format Paperback
Page Count 232
Imprint The Urban Explorer
Publisher The Urban Explorer