Cologne Neighborhoods

List of areas to explore

1  Ring

The Ring begins at Chlodwigplatz and ends at Ebertplatz, following the contours of the old city wall. It forms...

2  Südstadt

The center of the Südstadt is Chlodwigplatz, and a network of streets and lanes extends from it, hiding a multitude...

3  Univiertel

Cologne's main student hang-out is found around Barbarossaplatz and Zülpicher Platz. Masses of bars and pubs are...

4  Hohenzollernring

The Hohenzollernring is another busy area for bars. It is also home to many bistros and restaurants, and excels...

5  Friesenviertel

One cocktail bar after another. You won't stay thirsty for long in the Friesenviertel. With an emphasis on elegance,...

6  Belgische Viertel

The best way to find the Belgian Quarter is from Rudolfplatz. The names of the streets will let you know you're...

7  Nordstadt

The closer you get to Ebertplatz, the more sparse the bars, but there are still a few gems to be found, like the...

8  Nippes

Nippes isn't quite so central, but still has a lot to offer. The Kantine is found here, as well as various bars;...

9  Ehrenfeld

Lots of students live in this area. What was once a bit run down has since been revived as an area of cultural...

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