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Galeria Breite Strasse

Formerly the Cologne store of Karstadt in a more modern shopping centre north of Neumarkt, over the Zeppelinstraße.

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Thalia Mayersche Buchhandlung
The largest bookstore in Cologne; they stock a huge selection of books including sections in English and other languages. Also a wide selection of postcards. There are half a dozen other Thaila Mayersche bookshops around Cologne.
Mon-Sat 09:30-20:00; closed Sun
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Curry B.
Very tasty currywurst with fries. Very pleasant place for a quick bite.
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Käthe Kollwitz Museum
Dedicated to the artist Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945), the first woman elected to the Prussian Academy of Arts.
Tue-Fri 10:00-18:00, Sat Sun and holidays 11:00-18:00, closed on MondaysRegular €5, reduced €2
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NS-Dokumentationszentrum
NS-Documentation Center
"NS" is short for National Socialist. Former headquarters of the Cologne Gestapo, with prison cells. Now the largest regional memorial site in Germany for the victims of the Nazis. Library, media and exhibitions. Near subway stop "Appellhofplatz".
Tue-Fri 10:00-18:00, Sat Sun and holidays 11:00-19:00, closed on Mondays€4.50