The rather unknown Melaten
ID: GYG560746-961331
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Country: Germany
Country: Germany
Duration: 02:00 hours
Description
Discover rather unknown parts of Melaten.
Marvel at the wonderful funeral gardens
Hear the special stories that can be found in a cemetery
Visit the graves of unknown and well-known Cologne people
Come with us to the other side of Melaten, off the beaten track there are so many special things to discover. Most guided tours of Melaten start at the Old Main Entrance and go through the western part of the cemetery, where there are also many celebrity graves.
But there is also another part of Melaten that only a few guided tours have covered so far. We want to show you this area.
We will introduce you to the picturesque funeral gardens, walk with you to the graves of well-known and unknown Cologne citizens, of carnivalists and musicians, brewers and soldiers, and tell you the stories about them from the people of old and new Cologne.
Come with us to the other side of Melaten, off the beaten track there are so many special things to discover. Most guided tours of Melaten start at the Old Main Entrance and go through the western part of the cemetery, where there are also many celebrity graves.
But there is also another part of Melaten that only a few guided tours have covered so far. We want to show you this area.
We will introduce you to the picturesque funeral gardens, walk with you to the graves of well-known and unknown Cologne citizens, of carnivalists and musicians, brewers and soldiers, and tell you the stories about them from the people of old and new Cologne.
Highlights
- Discover one of the most beautiful cemeteries in Germany
- marvel at 200 years of history
- Visit impressive graves of known and unknown Cologne residents
Guiding languages
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.