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Flora & Botanical Gardens

Serene, stately, well-designed and well cared for, this is one of the best botanical gardens in the region. There are separate areas for varying species of plant and tree, and each area is a microcosm of flora. Read_on (No Comments)

Lindenthaler Tierpark

This is a little animal park built in the grounds of the Lindenthaler park. The animals are mostly goats and deer, but the kids can feed them and it is a nice quiet area to relax in. Read_on (No Comments)

Rheinpark

This park has one of the best views in Cologne, and has lots of space for lazing on the grass. Lying on the Deutz side of the Rhein, it is a great place for children, and there is a mini-train making slow trips around the park each fifteen minutes. Read_on (No Comments)

Rhine Cable Car

One of the best views of Cologne has to be from the cable car that crosses the Rhein from RheinPark to Riehl. If you like planning Read_on (No Comments)

Skulpturenpark Koeln

Next to the zoo and the botanical gardens lies a tranquil park that is devoted to different sculptures by artists from all over the world. Read_on (No Comments)

Stadtgarten

The Stadtgarten is well known for the jazz concerts that are regularly held here, but the park itself is a nice place to relax. Read_on (No Comments)

Volksgarten

A beautiful park filled with parents, children and couples enjoying the sun. Read a book, play frisbee or sleep off the excesses of the previous night’s debauchery in this serene setting. Read_on (No Comments)

Zoo

Hang out with the monkeys. With a huge variety of animals in spacious enclosures the  zoo offers a peaceful day out. A highlight is the elephant exhibit. Read_on (No Comments)