The Essence of Cologne: Duftmuseum im Farina Haus
Discover the rich history of perfumery at Duftmuseum im Farina Haus, the birthplace of Eau de Cologne in Cologne, Germany.
Step into a fragrant journey at the Duftmuseum im Farina Haus, the birthplace of Eau de Cologne. This unique museum offers an immersive experience into the world of scents, showcasing the rich history of perfume making in Cologne. Explore captivating exhibits, and enjoy the aromatic atmosphere that fills this historic house.
A brief summary to Duftmuseum im Farina Haus
- Obenmarspforten 21, Cologne, Innenstadt, 50667, DE
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- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Join a guided tour for in-depth knowledge about the history of Eau de Cologne.
- Don't miss the museum's shop for unique fragrances and souvenirs exclusive to the museum.
- Allow at least 1-2 hours to fully explore the exhibits and participate in any workshops.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom), head south towards the Domplatte and take the exit onto the Breite Straße. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Schildergasse. Turn left onto Schildergasse and walk straight for about 10 minutes. You will pass many shops and cafes. Keep an eye on the street signs, and when you reach the end of Schildergasse, turn right onto the Obenmarspforten street. The Duftmuseum im Farina Haus will be on your right at Obenmarspforten 21.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the Cologne Central Station (Köln Hauptbahnhof), take tram line 5, 7, or 9 from the station. Get off at the Neumarkt station (3 stops). From there, walk towards Breite Straße, then turn left onto Schildergasse. Continue straight for about 10 minutes. When you reach the intersection with Obenmarspforten, turn right. The Duftmuseum im Farina Haus will be at Obenmarspforten 21 on your right.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near the Heumarkt, take bus line 133 towards 'Zollstock' and get off at the stop called 'Neumarkt' (3 stops). After getting off, head towards Breite Straße, then turn left onto Schildergasse. Walk straight for about 10 minutes, and when you reach the intersection with Obenmarspforten, turn right. You will find the Duftmuseum im Farina Haus at Obenmarspforten 21 on your right.
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