University of Cologne
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The University of Cologne is a public research university in Cologne, Germany. It was established in 1388. It closed in 1798 before being re-established in 1919. It is now one of the largest universit
University seal
First building of the new university
Main building, by architect Adolf Abel, 1934
University campus between main building and mensa (the university canteen)
The Historial Archive with Rhenish Picture Archive is the municipal archive of Cologne, Germany. It ranks among the largest communal archives in Europe.
Archive administration and reading room of the archive in Cologne
Cologne City Hall tower, 2007
Detail from the Kölner Verbundbrief charter
Ferdinand Franz Wallraf, collector, portrait by Johann Anton de Peters