Wear it! (Eau de Cologne)

A chocolate factory

Colonius (telecom tower 266m)

approx 1 million

1. A beer 2. a local dialect

True

632 years

He is famous for his sticking out his tongue when the clock strikes the hour at the town hall tower

Köln

Rhine

1. What is the German word for Cologne? ________________________________________________________________________ 2. Cologne Cathedral is Germany's largest cathedral and a designated UNESCO World Heritage site. True or False? ________________________________________________________________________ 3. How long did it take to build the cathedral? ________________________________________________________________________ 4. What is the “The Platzjabbek“ famous for, and where can he be found?

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5. Cologne is split in two by a river. Which one?

______________________________________________ 6. What is Kölsch? (2 definitions) ______________________________________________________________ 7. What is the population of Cologne? ________________________________________________________ 8. Name Cologne’s tallest structure. ______________________________________________________________ 9. ‘Stollwerck’ can be found in Cologne. What is it? ______________________________________________________________ 10. 4711 is a product that originated in Cologne. What would you do with it? ______________________________________________________________

QUIZ ! How much do you know about Cologne? Use the following websites to help you:

www.germany-tourism.co.uk www.cologne-tourism.com/attractions-culture.html www.cologne.world-guides.com goeurope.about.com

Hauptbahnhof

Kölner Rathaus

Hohe Straße

Kölner Dom

Hohenzollernbrücke

Hauptbahnhof

Hohenzollernbrücke

Kölner Rathaus

Hohe Straße

Kölner Dom

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Stadt Köln Find the German for: a) Cologne Cathedral ___________________________________ b) High Street ___________________________________ c) Cologne City Hall ___________________________________ d) Hohenzollern Bridge ___________________________________ e) Main railway station ___________________________________ Now look at the map ...

The 5 places that you have translated into German are numbered on the map. Check Google Maps to work out where each place is, then fill in the gaps below:

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