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Kalabalık — Almanya genelinde Christmas holidays, burayı dolduran pazarların 6 tanesinde okul tatili

Ocak ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Rhine high water (1 Ara – 31 Mar (genelde))

Kalabalık — Karneval, burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili

• Festival

  Karneval

  12–18 ŞubKarnavalKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  The city stops for six days from Weiberfastnacht to Ash Wednesday, with the Rosenmontag parade the biggest in Germany. Trains, hotels and the old town are all full; expect nothing else to work. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Rhine high water (1 Ara – 31 Mar (genelde))

Kalabalık — Almanya genelinde Easter holidays, burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili

• Tatil

  Easter holidays

  3–6 NisPaskalya ve Kutsal HaftaKapanışlarKalabalık

  Good Friday and Easter Monday are public holidays everywhere, and shops close on Friday, Sunday and Monday. Good Friday is a quiet day with dance and loud-event bans in most states, and Germans use the four-day weekend to travel, so trains, motorways and holiday towns are busy. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Karneval (12–18 Şub), Rhine high water (1 Ara – 31 Mar (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Easter holidays, Almanya genelinde Easter holidays

• Doğa

  White asparagus season

  10 Nis – 24 Haz · geneldeHasat

  From mid-April farms around the city sell white asparagus and restaurants add Spargel menus with hollandaise and ham. The season ends by tradition on 24 June. Kaynak ↗

• Festival

  c/o pop Festival

  12–28 Nis · geneldeMüzik festivali

  The festival season opens with five days of pop, electronic and new acts in the clubs of Ehrenfeld and the Belgian Quarter, ending with a free programme on the Sunday. Kaynak ↗

• Tatil

  Ascension and Whitsun

  14–25 MayResmî tatilKapanışlarKalabalık

  Ascension Day, a Thursday 39 days after Easter, and Whit Monday 11 days later are public holidays nationwide. Shops close on both, many people bridge them into long weekends, and trains, motorways and hotels in holiday areas get busy. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Easter holidays (3–6 Nis)

Çok kalabalık — Ascension and Whitsun, Almanya genelinde Whitsun/Pentecost holidays

• Festival

  Sommerblut Kulturfestival

  8–28 May · geneldeSanat festivali

  An inclusive arts festival in May built around disability, diversity and social themes, with theatre and performance across the city, many events free and step-free. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: White asparagus season (10 Nis – 24 Haz (genelde)), Ascension and Whitsun (14–25 May)

Kalabalık — Cologne Pride, burayı dolduran pazarların 4 tanesinde okul tatili

• Festival

  Cologne Pride

  25 Haz – 10 Tem · geneldeKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  One of the largest Pride parades in Europe, a street festival across the old town for a week with the parade on the Sunday. Central beds go months ahead. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: White asparagus season (10 Nis – 24 Haz (genelde)), Ascension and Whitsun (14–25 May)

Çok kalabalık — gezginler burayı yüksek sezon olarak anlatıyor, Cologne Pride

• Festival

  Koelner Lichter

  1 AğuIşık ve ateşKalabalık

  A boat convoy and a fireworks set piece over the Rhine on a Saturday evening in summer, watched from both banks. The bridges and the riverside are closed off well before dark. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Cologne Pride (25 Haz – 10 Tem (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Koelner Lichter, Gamescom

• Festival

  Gamescom

  18–30 Ağu · geneldeBüyük festivalKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  The games trade fair fills every hotel bed in the city and half of Duesseldorf's for a week in late August. Nothing to do with the tourist city, but it sets the price of your room. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Koelner Lichter (1 Ağu)

Ara sezon — burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili, sıradan bir ay

Eylül ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Çok kalabalık — Cologne Marathon, Almanya genelinde Autumn holidays

• Festival

  Cologne Marathon

  4 EkiSpor etkinliğiKalabalık

  The marathon starts in Deutz, crosses the Rhine and finishes by the cathedral on the first Sunday of October. Bridges and ring roads close for most of the day. Kaynak ↗

Çok kalabalık — Carnival opens on 11 November, Christmas markets

• Festival

  Carnival opens on 11 November

  11 KasKalabalık

  The carnival session opens at 11.11 on the eleventh of November in the Alter Markt and the Zuelpicher Strasse, a full drinking day in the middle of an otherwise quiet month. Kaynak ↗

• Festival

  Christmas markets

  16 Kas – 23 AraNoel ve yılbaşıKalabalık

  Seven markets within walking distance of each other, the one under the cathedral the busiest in the country. A boat and a small train link them, which is quicker than the pavements. Kaynak ↗

Çok kalabalık — Christmas markets, Almanya genelinde Christmas holidays

• Risk

  Rhine high water

  1 Ara – 31 Mar · geneldeSel sezonu

  Winter rain and Alpine melt push the Rhine over the riverside paths most years and occasionally into the old town cellars. The city has flood gates and uses them. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Christmas markets (16 Kas – 23 Ara)