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University of Cologne

Universität zu Köln · 쾰른

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the University of Cologne, or Universität zu Köln, an institution that stands as a pillar of intellectual heritage in Europe. Founded in 1388, it is not only one of the oldest universities on the continent but also one…

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  2. 2Albertus-Magnus-Platz: The Central Hub

    We begin our campus stroll at Albertus-Magnus-Platz, the primary square that serves as the nexus for the university's many buildings. From this vantage point, you can access all the major faculties, including the prestigious Law…

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  3. 3Main Administration Building and International Relations

    Directly adjacent to the main square stands the University's Main Administration Building, a structure that houses the essential bureaucratic machinery of this massive institution. For international students, this area is…

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  4. 4The WiSo Faculty: Management and Social Sciences

    The Faculty of Management, Economics, and Social Sciences, known locally as the 'WiSo' Faculty, occupies a prominent section of the campus and is one of the university's most prestigious divisions. The WiSo complex includes…

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  5. 5The Student Service Center (SSC)

    The Student Service Center, or SSC, is a modern, light-filled building that serves as the primary information hub for the entire university community. Inside, you will find the Central Student Advisory Service, which is the first…

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  6. 6Physics and Natural Sciences District

    The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences is located on the western edge of the main campus, with the Physics Department being a particular highlight. This area is characterized by specialized buildings for theoretical and…

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  7. 7The Uni-Klinik: Medical Excellence

    A short walk or bike ride from the main square brings you to the massive complex of the Uni-Klinik, the University's medical center. This is more than just a teaching facility; it is a major regional hospital and a center for…

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  8. 8Closing

    As our tour of the University of Cologne comes to an end, I hope you have felt the vibrant pulse of one of Europe's most enduring intellectual centers. From the ancient foundations of 1388 to the innovative research happening in…

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What is University of Cologne?

University of Cologne is a place in 쾰른 with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location쾰른
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates50.9281, 6.9286
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within a 5-minute walk
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