Translation of "Kölner karneval" in English

And Europeans are like Martians in the Cologne Carnival.

The Cologne carnival is a carnival that takes place every year in Cologne, Germany.

Special "fifth season" is called in Germany Cologne Carnival.

Now I am very much looking forward to participating in the Cologne Carnival.

The following photos were taken at the Cologne Carnival 2013.

The Cologne Carnival is one of the world’s biggest festivals.

Festival comitee Carnival Cologne (go to chapter Leisure)

With around 1.5 million visitors traveling to attend, the Cologne Carnival is the most famous event of the year.

Carnival in Cologne is almost as old as the history of the city itself.

The most legendary tourist attraction among the city’s events is certainly Cologne Carnival.

Almost all hotels in Cologne are fully booked well in advance when trade fairs are taking place, as well as during the Cologne Carnival, so it is essential to make your hotel reservation in good time.

Already in 1822 – one year before Cologne's Carnival Committee was founded – the citizens danced in the Gürzenich at masked balls.

The famous Cologne Cathedral – a gothic masterpiece - and its international events, like the Cologne Carnival attract millions of visitors every year.

Portrait of a woman during a carnival in Germany - The festival in German cities (© Photo by E. Buchot)

The above-mentioned film documentary “Schalom Alaaf” shows that the Cologne Carnival in the 1930s took extensive anti-Semitic positions and actions.

The agitation against Judaism and Cologne Jews found no contrast, so in the antisemitic pieces of the Hänneschen-Theater or in Cologne Carnival, in which no clear criticism against National Socialism was exhibited.

But also recurring events such as the Cologne Carnival, the Cologne lights, the Cologne Pride or the Christmas markets are major crowd-pullers.

Since the Cologne Carnival is also rich in history and traditions, we had to dedicate a museum to it.

Today, Werder is still famous for its orchards and the annual Blossoming Season Festival is Germany's third largest festival, topped only by the Cologne Carnival and the Munich Octoberfest.

Their costumes alter between building workers’ clothes to the carnival garb of Cologne; they are all wearing hard hats, one is playing a ukulele.

The industrial and service metropolis is above all a liveable city because of its people, who take pride in their famous Cologne Cathedral, their numerous museums, the radio and TV stations, their football, ice hockey and basketball teams and their heartiness, which is especially shown during the Cologne Carnival.

The cultural metropolis on the River Rhine also attracts millions of guests every year thanks to the Cologne Carnival, the "Fastlovend".

For those who want to celebrate Cologne carnival on Munich soil, on February 23rd and 28th, the two clubs Ruby and Evergreen are the right place for you: two clubs, one admission!

In addition to the Cologne Carnival and the Carnival Monday procession, another highlight of colourful diversity awaits Cologne in summer - Christopher Street Day.