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A museum documenting the history of Cologne during the Nazi era.
The NS-Dokumentationszentrum, located in the historic EL-DE Haus, offers a profound insight into Cologne's experiences under Nazi rule. The museum houses permanent exhibitions that explore the impact of the Third Reich on the city and its residents. It also features the original Gestapo prison cells with poignant inscriptions from former inmates. Regularly hosting temporary exhibitions and events, the center plays a crucial role in educating the public about this dark chapter in history.
Appellhofplatz 23-25, 50667 Cologne, Germany
No reservations needed; tickets available at the door
Best visited during spring when special exhibitions are frequently held
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