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map of the nine Stadtbezirke (city districts) and 86 Stadtteile (city parts) of Cologne map of Cologne, 1633. Since the city's foundation in 38 BC, Cologne grew through numerous extensions and incorporation of surrounding municipalities.
Cologne is shown on the 4th century Peutinger Map. Maternus, who was elected as bishop in 313, was the first known bishop of Cologne. The city was the capital of a Roman province until it was occupied by the Ripuarian Franks in 462.
The Cologne Beltway (German: Kölner Autobahnring) is the generic term for the Autobahns encircling Cologne. It consists of the Bundesautobahn 3 , the Bundesautobahn 4 and the Bundesautobahn 1 . With an average of 160,000 cars per day on the BAB 3 and 100,000 on A4 and A1, the beltway handles one of the highest traffic volumes in Germany.
Innenstadt (German: Köln-Innenstadt) is the central borough (Stadtbezirk) of the City of Cologne in Germany. The borough was established with the last communal land reform in 1975, and comprises Cologne's historic old town (Altstadt), the Gründerzeit era new town (Neustadt) plus the right-Rhenish quarter of Deutz. The Innenstadt has about ...
Cologne Cathedral (German: Kölner Dom, pronounced [ˌkœlnɐ ˈdoːm] ⓘ, officially Hohe Domkirche Sankt Petrus, English: Cathedral Church of Saint Peter) is a cathedral in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia belonging to the Catholic Church.
The Cologne Ring is a four lane street and part of Bundesstraße 9. The ring road encircles the old town of Cologne on its southern, western and northern boundaries on the site of the former medieval city wall. It divides Innenstadt into old town (Altstadt) east of it and new town (Neustadt) west of it. Most of the city wall has been worked ...
English: A locator (text-free) map showing the Electorate of Cologne as of 1645. This is based on Willem and Joan(nes) Blaeu's 1645 map File:Blaeu 1645 - Coloniensis Archiepiscopatus.jpg. Cologne was not part of the Electorate, although it was part of the Archibishopric. The gray lines show modern day national borders.
district town hall Vingst Veedel. Kalk (German: Köln-Kalk [ˈkœln ˈkalk], Kölsch: Kallek or ) is the Eighth borough or Stadtbezirk of Cologne, Germany.Kalk was merged into the city of Cologne in 1910, the borough was formed in 1975.