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http://www.reisemobilhafen-koeln.de/

 

Above is a place to stay, 8Euros a night and bookable.

 

Below is a list of all the markets around the city and the train numbers to get there. The is also a PDF for the markets with numbers to mark the spot and a map of the city with them on, but cannot work out how to put this one on, google will find you it.

 

Medieval Christmas market at the Chocolate Museum

 

26th November – 23rd December 2010

 

 

 

Stop: Heumarkt

Tram lines U 1, 7, 9

 

Bus stop: Schokoladenmuseum

Line 106

and

”Wolters Bimmelbahn“ mini-train (opposite Cathedral main entrance)

 

Lovingly designed and cosy medieval spectacle in the immediate vicinity of the River Rhine: hand-made goods on site, comprehensive cultural programme with concerts, theatre, artistic jugglery and a unique live nativity.

 

Organiser

 

KROLLEVENTS

At the Chocolate Museum, Rheinauhafen

50667 Köln

Tel.+ 49 (0) 221.346 36 37

Fax+ 49 (0) 221.346 36 38

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Cologne Christmas Market Afloat

 

25th November – 21st December 2010

 

 

Rheinpromenade/Old Town

 

Stop: Heumarkt

Tram lines U 1, 7, 9

and

“Wolters Bimmelbahn” mini-train (opposite Cathedral main entrance)

 

From Europe’s largest floating Christmas market with over forty stalls, you get a truly dreamlike view of the Cologne Old Town and the Cathedral. The market takes place on the ship “MS Wappen von Köln”.

 

Organiser

 

FORMAT Veranstaltungen

Frankenwerft, Rhinebank Köln

50667 Köln

Tel.+49 (0) 221.201 98 75

Fax+49 (0) 221.201 98 76

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Christmas market at the Cologne Cathedral

 

22nd November – 23rd December 2010

 

Stop: Dom/Hauptbahnhof

Tram lines: U 5, 16, 18

Inter-urban train: S 6, S 11, S 12, S 13

 

Experience the Christmas season's moment of glory at the new Christmas market against the backdrop of the Cologne Cathedral. Let yourself be fascinated by diverse arts and crafts, unusual gift ideas and the wide palette of food and drinks on offer.

 

Organiser

KW Kölner Weihnachtsgesellschaft mbH

Roncalliplatz

50667 Köln

Tel.+49 (0) 21 71.399 19 22

Fax+49 (0) 21 71.34 29 10

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Angels Christmas Market at Neumarkt Square

 

22nd November – 23rd December 2010

 

Stop: Neumarkt

Tram lines U 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 16, 18

 

Visitors will be enchanted by this lovingly decorated Christmas marktet with its charming chalets and high-quality products in the heart of the Cathedral city.

 

Organiser

CityProjekt Veranstaltungs-GmbH

Neumarkt

50667 Köln

Tel.+49 (0) 221.25 28 69

Fax+49 (0) 221.25 89 98 88

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Cologne Old Town "Home of the Gnomes"

 

22nd November – 23rd December 2010

 

Stop: Heumarkt

Tram lines U 1, 7, 9

 

In the middle of the historic and idyllic Cologne Old Town stands this rustic Christmas market. According to the famous Cologne legend, this was also the home of the ”Heinzelmännchen”, who were said to be particularly good craftspeople. Therefore, at this Christmas market you can find a particularly large number of handcraft stalls, where goods are still produced in the traditional way

 

Organiser

Heinzel GmbH

Old Town

50667 Köln

Tel.+49 (0) 221.93 18 88 58

Fax+49 (0) 221.93 18 88 57

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Fairytale Christmas Market at Rudolfplatz Square

 

22nd November – 23rd December 2010

 

Stop: Rudolfplatz

Tram lines U 1, 7, 12, 15

 

Just a ten minute walk from Neumarkt, the Fairytale Christmas market is situated at Rudolfplatz. The motto of the sixty huts at the Hahnentorburg is the brothers’ Grimm tales. Therefore, this Christmas market delights particularly younger visitors.

 

Organiser

Gemeinschaft Kölner Schausteller eG

Rudolfplatz

50667 Köln

Tel.+49 (0)221.51 98 83

Fax+49 (0)221. 52 90 32

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Christmas Market at Stadtgarten Garden

 

25th November - 23rd December 2010

 

Stop: Friesenplatz

Tram lines U 3, 4, 5, 11, 12, 15

 

Immerse yourself in the idyllic village atmosphere of the Christmas market at Stadtgarten! 60 exhibitors will offer their goods: lifestyle made with feeling and modern creations, traditional handicraft and nostalgic paraphernalia, culinary specialties and regular cultural offerings.

 

Organiser

Stadtgarten Restaurant Betriebs GmbH

Stadtgarten

50672 Köln

Tel.+49 (0) 221.95 29 94 33

Fax+49 (0) 221.95 29 94 90

 

Hope someone finds it of use.

Mandy

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