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Fun fact 4 about Cologne

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Cologne's city centre today is characterized by modern architecture, with a few interspersed pre-war buildings reconstructed due to their historical importance.

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Cologne

Germany

Country
Germany
Population
1.1M
Coordinates
50.94, 6.96
294th most populous city in the world

Cologne is the fourth-most populous city of Germany and the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.

From the “Cityscape” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Martin Falbisoner · CC BY-SA 4.0