Cologne

Stadium: RheinEnergy Stadion
Established: Sept. 2000
Capacity: 50.997
Home Team: 1.FC Koeln
Volume of Investment: >80 Mio. Euro
World Cup Events:
Group Stages: 11th, 17th, 20th, 23rd
4th round: 26th June

Germany's oldest city has been the countrys biggest city until the 19th century and became centre of the roman catholic church. With the current population of 1.1 Mio. Cologne is the 3rd biggest german city.It is also known for beeing the major carnival city of Germany. The imposing presence of Colognes Cathedral, the Dom, dominated not only the picturesque Old Town, but the whole city. Whithin the last 20 years media and entertainment industrie became a big economic factor for the region.
Local Tourist Info:
Email: koelntourismus@stadt-koeln.de
Web: www.stadt-koeln.de