{"id":5758,"date":"2019-07-01T12:06:01","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T12:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hotel-newyorker.de.w017da26.kasserver.com\/midtown-hotel\/insides\/"},"modified":"2025-01-17T19:58:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T19:58:15","slug":"favourite-places","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/themidtownhotel.de\/en\/favourite-places\/","title":{"rendered":"Favourite Places"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-1cgpepa-c8adc80bbe4e073c8829e2618d568848\">\n.avia-section.av-1cgpepa-c8adc80bbe4e073c8829e2618d568848{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/themidtownhotel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/02\/mid-ovaloffice-1200x860-14.jpg);\nbackground-position:center center;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-1cgpepa-c8adc80bbe4e073c8829e2618d568848 .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.3;\nbackground-color:#000000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-1cgpepa-c8adc80bbe4e073c8829e2618d568848 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch avia-bg-style-scroll av-section-color-overlay-active  av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-70  container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch' data-av_minimum_height_pc='70'><div class='av-section-color-overlay-wrap'><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-5758'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='welcome'  class='avia-section av-1brmuf2-2a763ac90fd639682baba39a683f5335 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_layout_row  avia-bg-style-scroll  container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-5758'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-19afwa6-b0a09fc5e3fbbe7498d52e386c26b1a7\">\n.flex_column.av-19afwa6-b0a09fc5e3fbbe7498d52e386c26b1a7{\npadding:50px 50px 50px 50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-19afwa6-b0a09fc5e3fbbe7498d52e386c26b1a7 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div '   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-l458qzkn-fa4cc97704f771bd8c92e28ad76abc8f\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l458qzkn-fa4cc97704f771bd8c92e28ad76abc8f{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-l458qzkn-fa4cc97704f771bd8c92e28ad76abc8f av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Our favorite places in Cologne <\/h1><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border'><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-l458rbr2-75adb29f99d56fa5c49844ff3ef70eac\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l458rbr2-75adb29f99d56fa5c49844ff3ef70eac{\nmargin:0 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-l458rbr2-75adb29f99d56fa5c49844ff3ef70eac av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock  '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Enjoy Cologne to the fullest with our special tips<\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border'><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Whether you are a music lover or would like to visit one of Cologne&#8217;s many museums, the cathedral city offers everything to excite culturally interested visitors. We show you our favorite places and recommendations of the city. From the classical opera to extravagant museums like the chocolate or fragrance museum.<\/p>\n<p>Immerse yourself in Cologne&#8217;s cultural landscape and let us surprise you!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells     avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  content_accordion section rooms raster_section submenu-not-first container_wrap fullsize'  >\n<div class=\"flex_cell no_margin av_one_third  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_cell_two_third  avia-builder-el-first   \"  style='vertical-align:middle; padding:30px; ' ><div class='flex_cell_inner' ><div class='flex_column av-150yzoe-5b14cc26ef634d4f0030c7b353f6d86c av_one_full  avia-builder-el-8  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  inner_menu first flex_column_div '   ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><div id=\"room1\" class=\"open_accordion\" style=\"text-align: center\">Cologne Opera<\/div>\n<div id=\"room2\" class=\"open_accordion\" style=\"text-align: center\">&#8220;K\u00f6lner Philharmonie&#8221;<\/div>\n<div id=\"room3\" class=\"open_accordion\" style=\"text-align: center\">Museum Ludwig<\/div>\n<div id=\"room4\" class=\"open_accordion\" style=\"text-align: center\">Farina Fragrance Museum<\/div>\n<div id=\"room5\" class=\"open_accordion\" style=\"text-align: center\">Chocolate Museum<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex_cell no_margin av_two_third  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_cell_one_third  avia-builder-el-last   \" ><div class='flex_cell_inner' ><p><div class='flex_column av-z9tuvy-c245f4eff1fde27141fcf36b1c87b403 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-11  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  inner_accordion room1 first flex_column_div '   id=\"oper\"  ><p><div   data-size='featured_large'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='slide'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='11761'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='false'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow'  data-interval='5'  data-class=' avia-builder-el-12  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  '  data-el_id=''  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  data-control_layout='av-control-default'  data-custom_markup=''  data-perma_caption=''  data-autoplay_stopper=''  data-image_attachment=''  data-min_height='0px'  data-lazy_loading='disabled'  data-default-height='42'  class='avia-slideshow avia-slideshow-1  av-control-default av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-featured_large av_slideshow  avia-builder-el-12  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first   avia-slide-slider '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 52.5%;' ><li  class=' av-single-slide slide-1 ' ><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11761 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-11761\"  src=\"https:\/\/themidtownhotel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/gwen-king-m3th3rIQ9-w-unsplash-1-1200x630.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" title='gwen-king-m3th3rIQ9-w-unsplash (1)' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-ulum9q-29ef7986e11dc7003029f298cd2ce403\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-ulum9q-29ef7986e11dc7003029f298cd2ce403{\nmargin:0 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-ulum9q-29ef7986e11dc7003029f298cd2ce403 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_slideshow  el_before_av_textblock  '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Cologne Opera<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border'><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>For nine years now, the Cologne Opera has been celebrating the concept of &#8220;Opera for All&#8221;. This excellent concept is designed to make opera accessible to the general public. Thus, not only young &#8211; and especially female &#8211; artists are promoted, but also innovative projects such as &#8220;Opera for Young and Old&#8221; are pushed forward. A visit is a must for every culture lover.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='https:\/\/www.oper.koeln\/de\/' class='avia-button av-l458sovw-58162ee3c3842633ef0cc6677feace2d avia-icon_select-no avia-size-medium avia-position-left avia-color-dark ' target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column av-tr4fqm-f92f941aaf7f8ef31a5603c38f231867 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  inner_accordion room2 first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   id=\"philharmonie\"  ><p><div   data-size='featured_large'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='slide'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='11180'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='false'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow'  data-interval='5'  data-class=' avia-builder-el-17  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  '  data-el_id=''  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  data-control_layout='av-control-default'  data-custom_markup=''  data-perma_caption=''  data-autoplay_stopper=''  data-image_attachment=''  data-min_height='0px'  data-lazy_loading='disabled'  data-default-height='42'  class='avia-slideshow avia-slideshow-2  av-control-default av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-featured_large av_slideshow  avia-builder-el-17  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first   avia-slide-slider '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 52.5%;' ><li  class=' av-single-slide slide-1 ' ><div data-rel='slideshow-2' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11181 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-11181\"  src=\"https:\/\/themidtownhotel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/04\/Philharmonie-Ko\u0308ln--1200x630.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" title='Philharmonie Ko\u0308ln' alt='K\u00f6lner Dom bei Sonnenuntergang mit blauen und orangen T\u00f6nen.'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-nnt7ce-09d0b1dbe218af5a4b274c21ff54801b\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-nnt7ce-09d0b1dbe218af5a4b274c21ff54801b{\nmargin:0 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-nnt7ce-09d0b1dbe218af5a4b274c21ff54801b av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_slideshow  el_before_av_textblock  '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><span class='special_amp'>&#8220;<\/span>K\u00f6lner Philharmonie<span class='special_amp'>&#8221;<\/span><\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border'><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Since 1986, the K\u00f6lner Philharmonie has been an integral part of the city&#8217;s musical life. The offered program includes folk, jazz, pop as well as symphonic works and much more! The beautiful hall, which is modeled after an amphitheater, can seat up to 2000 people.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='https:\/\/www.koelner-philharmonie.de\/de\/' class='avia-button av-l458tlah-153b32db668b2db4e800ec442a71cc9a avia-icon_select-no avia-size-medium avia-position-left avia-color-dark ' target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column av-mh17j2-4c0f33b746e244a00a17fbbde88650ba av_one_full  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  inner_accordion room3 first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   id=\"museum\"  ><p><div   data-size='featured_large'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='slide'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='11182'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='false'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow'  data-interval='5'  data-class=' avia-builder-el-22  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  '  data-el_id=''  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  data-control_layout='av-control-default'  data-custom_markup=''  data-perma_caption=''  data-autoplay_stopper=''  data-image_attachment=''  data-min_height='0px'  data-lazy_loading='disabled'  data-default-height='42'  class='avia-slideshow avia-slideshow-3  av-control-default av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-featured_large av_slideshow  avia-builder-el-22  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first   avia-slide-slider '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 52.5%;' ><li  class=' av-single-slide slide-1 ' ><div data-rel='slideshow-3' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11183 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-11183\"  src=\"https:\/\/themidtownhotel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/04\/Museum-Ludwig-1200x630.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" title='Museum Ludwig' alt='Nahaufnahme von Baumrindenstruktur.'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-hx4cz2-74d7b2f6a9324224967cbb553843a127\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-hx4cz2-74d7b2f6a9324224967cbb553843a127{\nmargin:0 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-hx4cz2-74d7b2f6a9324224967cbb553843a127 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_slideshow  el_before_av_textblock  '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Museum Ludwig <\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border'><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The Museum Ludwig contains not only the third largest collection of Picasso works in the world, but also the most extensive Pop Art collection outside the USA, a huge collection of German Expressionism, the Russian avant-garde and the history of photography. In short, it is one of the most important art collections in the world!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='https:\/\/www.museum-ludwig.de\/' class='avia-button av-fynhta-d37ec3e22be67c0f174f27313b5e608e avia-icon_select-no avia-size-medium avia-position-left avia-color-dark ' target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column av-ep8c2m-d4d116e5116e2863f73a2a8894ecb5ca av_one_full  avia-builder-el-26  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  inner_accordion room4 first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   id=\"farina\"  ><p><div   data-size='featured_large'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='slide'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='11186'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='false'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow'  data-interval='5'  data-class=' avia-builder-el-27  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  '  data-el_id=''  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  data-control_layout='av-control-default'  data-custom_markup=''  data-perma_caption=''  data-autoplay_stopper=''  data-image_attachment=''  data-min_height='0px'  data-lazy_loading='disabled'  data-default-height='42'  class='avia-slideshow avia-slideshow-4  av-control-default av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-featured_large av_slideshow  avia-builder-el-27  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first   avia-slide-slider '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 52.5%;' ><li  class=' av-single-slide slide-1 ' ><div data-rel='slideshow-4' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11187 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-11187\"  src=\"https:\/\/themidtownhotel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/04\/Farina-1200x630.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" title='Farina' alt='Nahaufnahme einer Person mit Lavendelbl\u00fcten.'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-9v9otq-88e6fa5e4256af865ea796541f2f61c2\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-9v9otq-88e6fa5e4256af865ea796541f2f61c2{\nmargin:0 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-9v9otq-88e6fa5e4256af865ea796541f2f61c2 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_slideshow  el_before_av_textblock  '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Farina Fragrance Museum<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border'><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Once the birthplace of the world-famous Eau de Cologne, the former perfume factory now houses a fragrance museum. Walk in the footsteps of Johann Maria Farina, who made the city world famous with his scent. His descendants have remained faithful to their ancestor and today produce perfume in the 8th generation!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-30  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='https:\/\/farina.org\/willkommen\/' class='avia-button av-l458vl22-352a21e0fc84567c99d8e8e1b10169e8 avia-icon_select-no avia-size-medium avia-position-left avia-color-dark ' target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column av-7er6bi-53921c78dfbc4f194ac947641c0a6ead av_one_full  avia-builder-el-31  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last  inner_accordion room5 first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   id=\"schokoladenmuseum\"  ><p><div   data-size='featured_large'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='slide'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='11184'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='false'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow'  data-interval='5'  data-class=' avia-builder-el-32  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  '  data-el_id=''  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  data-control_layout='av-control-default'  data-custom_markup=''  data-perma_caption=''  data-autoplay_stopper=''  data-image_attachment=''  data-min_height='0px'  data-lazy_loading='disabled'  data-default-height='42'  class='avia-slideshow avia-slideshow-5  av-control-default av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-featured_large av_slideshow  avia-builder-el-32  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first   avia-slide-slider '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 52.5%;' ><li  class=' av-single-slide slide-1 ' ><div data-rel='slideshow-5' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11185 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-11185\"  src=\"https:\/\/themidtownhotel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/04\/Schokoladenmuseum-1200x630.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" title='Schokoladenmuseum' alt='Schokoladen-Desserts in wei\u00dfen Bechern.'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-2w3za6-e995f2845dd8a5a59a254faf3343706c\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-2w3za6-e995f2845dd8a5a59a254faf3343706c{\nmargin:0 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-2w3za6-e995f2845dd8a5a59a254faf3343706c av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-33  el_after_av_slideshow  el_before_av_textblock  '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Chocolate Museum<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border'><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>On more than 4,000 sqm, visitors to Cologne can experience the largest representation of the history of cocoa and chocolate. 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