Cologne gay area
Cologne is colourful — and for many years it’s been an immovable standpoint for the issues affecting the LGBTQIA+ community. That’s because Cologne actively practices tolerance, a cosmopolitan perspective and peaceful coexistence. Whether it’s Pink Carnival or Christopher Street Diurnal, the Schaafenstraßenfest street impartial or the informative contact points — Cologne’s heart is in the right place. And the capital offers you an abundance of events, gay and lesbian cafés, bars, clubs and other gathering places such as Cologne’s Bermuda Triangle and the events around CSD, such as the ColognePride parade.
Cologne’s Christopher Street Parade is the biggest in Europe. The rainbow-hued two-week programme of more than events celebrates, commemorates, represents and presents the issues of the LGBTQIA+ community on all channels — to promote human rights, tolerance and the peaceful coexistence of people of every orientation.
Cologne’s Bermuda Triangle houses seven bars within metres — it’s your rainbow-hued p
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About Cologne and its gay life
Although situated in Western Germany, Cologne is sometimes called the ›most southern city of Germany‹. That is partly because the people in Cologne watch over to be more easy-going and approachable than in other German cities. And they love to mimic the Southern European lifestyle – as soon as two rays of sunshine hit the city you will see some tables outside in front of many cafes and bars.
Cologne had been extensively destroyed during World War II. And the paradigm of the first after-war and ›Wirtschaftswunder‹ decades to replace everything mature by something new unfortunately did the rest to prevent Cologne from becoming one of the most interesting and beautiful cities in Germany. For the sight-seeing traveller it hasn't much to offer besides the Cathedral, an UNESCO World Heritage site, a wide range of sky-high quality art galleries and museums, and a adj other attractions.
But Cologne more than compensates for this with its more friendly and easy-going atmosphere. As one noun Cologne b
Hotels for gays
Cologne
Top gay friendly hotels in Cologne where you will feel at home
Cologne is after Berlin the city in Germany with the largest gay community. Due to this large gay community you will find many gay bars, clubs and shops in Cologne. The gay pride of Cologne is one of Europe&#;s biggest prides. The gay scene is roughly divided into two areas, around the Rudolfplatz and nearby the Heumarkt. Besides a fantastic gay scene, Cologne
Cologne is after Berlin the city in Germany with the largest gay community. Due to this large gay community you will find many gay bars, clubs and shops in Cologne. The gay pride of Cologne is one of Europe&#;s biggest prides. The gay scene is roughly divided into two areas, around the Rudolfplatz and near the Heumarkt. Besides a fantastic gay scene, Cologne has a lot to propose in the field of culture, history and shopping as well.
Hotels for gays Cologne
Top gay friendly hotels in Cologne where you will verb at home
25hours Hotel The Circle is in the heart of Cologne, neighboring the Belgisches Viertel (Belgian Quart
Gay Bars in Cologne
Amadeus
Wednesday, Thursday – ;Friday – ;Saturday – ;Sunday –
Cafe-bar in the Aged Town of Cologne, next to the tower of Klein St. Martin.
@ Pipinstraße/Vor St. Martin
Cologne
U: Heumarkt
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Barcelon
Wednesday, Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
Friendly gay bar in the Old Town, with a touch of Mediterranean ambience.
@ Pipinstraße 3
Cologne
U: Heumarkt
+49 (mobile)
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Baustelle 4U
Monday-Thursday – ;Friday – +;Saturday – +;Sunday / –
Popular gay bar in the Old Town of Cologne.
@ Pipinstraße 5 / Vor St. Martin 12
Cologne
U: Heumarkt
+49
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Exile
Wednesday, Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday –
Modern fancy bar. Drinks, DJs, music videos and neon lights.
Mainly adolescent and middle-aged clientele.
@ Schaafenstraße 61 A
Cologne
U: Rudolfplatz
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