Roman Tomb Köln-Weiden in Cologne
Römergrab Weiden
The final resting place for a wealthy Roman family, this tomb might be the best preserved of its kind outside Italy.

📜 Archaeological site, considered the best-preserved Roman burial chamber north of the Alps.
🔍 Subterranean hypogaeum dates back to the second century, reconstructed for public exhibition.

Why Go

🏛️ Gain unique insights into ancient Cologne and Roman activity in the region.
🏺 See perfectly preserved portrait busts and an impressive Carrara marble sarcophagus.
🚶 Easily accessible via public transport, making it a convenient historical visit.

Why Avoid

🗺️ Located in an outer suburb, requiring a tram ride from the city center.

Tips

🚌 Take tram line 1 to the "Weiden Römergrab" stop.
⏳ Allow approximately 25 minutes for the tram journey from central Cologne.

Hours

🕒 Thursday, Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

📍 Address

Aachener Str. 1328, 50859 Cologne, Germany

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