Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Travel 2,000 years into the past with this affordable walking tour around Roman Cologne.
• Find out how the first 500 years of occupation by the Romans permanently shaped the city and see remnants of this ancient city that are hidden in plain sight
• Hear from producer Willem Fromm, a historian and podcaster whose passion for history inspired him to carefully craft this VoiceMap tour.
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Itinerary
Kreuzblumenweg(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThis self-guided audio tour using the VoiceMap mobile app starts in front of the Kreuzblume. The tour explores Roman Cologne, taking in some of its historic sites.Cologne Cathedral(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour passes by the Cologne Cathedral. You'll take in the beautiful and impressive cathedral and hear about it while you walk.Romans' Northern Gate(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour passes by the Romans' Nothern Gate which you'll hear about while you walk.Römisch-Germanisches Museum im Belgischen Haus(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn this tour, you'll peer through the window of the Roman-Germanic Museum to see one of the world’s largest and best-preserved Roman mosaics.Die roemische Hafenstrasse in Koeln(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour takes you down Die Roemische Hafestrasse in Koeln. While you walk, you'll find out why Die Römische Hafenstraße in Köln (a Roman Harbour road) was imperfectly rebuilt in Kurt Hackenberg Platz.Römisches Praetorium(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour passes by the Romisches Praetorium, the largest Roman palace in the Rhineland.Old Market(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour passes through the Alter Markt (the old market) of Cologne.Great St. Martin Church(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour passes by Great St Martin Church which was built in the Middle Ages on the foundations of a Roman warehouseSchmitz Saule(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour passes by Schmitz Saule where you'll learn what the 1969 moon landing has to do with the ancient Romans in Cologne.Gurzenich von Koln(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn the tour, you'll be told how to spot celebrated Roman soldiers, Marsilius and Agrippa, on the Gürzenich Köln's imposing Gothic facade.St. Maria im Kapitol(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn this tour, you'll pass through the former Roman temple district and see St Maria im Kapitol.Ubii Monument(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe tour ends near the Ubii Monument, the oldest stone tower in Germany.
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