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  2. Cologne Carnival - Wikipedia

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    The Cologne Carnival (German: Kölner Karneval) is a carnival that takes place every year in Cologne, Germany. Traditionally, the "fifth season" (carnival season) is declared open at 11 minutes past 11 on the 11th of the 11th month November.

  3. Carnival in Germany, Switzerland and Austria - Wikipedia

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    Cologne Carnival is the largest and most famous. [citation needed] Cologne, Düsseldorf and Mainz are held in the public media to be Germany's three carnival strongholds, but carnival celebrations are also widespread elsewhere in the Rhineland.

  4. Rosenmontag - Wikipedia

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    Rosenmontag is celebrated in German-speaking countries, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Belgium (Eupen, Kelmis), but most heavily in the carnival strongholds which include the Rhineland, especially in Cologne, [3] Bonn, Düsseldorf, [4] Aachen and Mainz. [5]

  5. Fools' Revolt - Wikipedia

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    The Fools' revolt or Narrenrevolte was an organized carnival that took place in 1935 in Cologne, Nazi Germany in resistance to the Nazi Party's attempt to co-opt traditional German Carnival celebrations for their own purposes.

  6. Cologne - Wikipedia

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    Cologne (/ k ə ˈ l oʊ n / ⓘ kə-LOHN; German: Köln ⓘ; Kölsch: Kölle ⓘ) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.

  7. List of museums in Cologne - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of museums in Cologne, Germany: Museums of the City of Cologne – (K) The private museums – (P) ... Cologne Carnival Museum [5] – (P)

  8. Nubbel - Wikipedia

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    A nubbel above a pub entrance in Cologne's Südstadt district. Nubbel is a name for a dressed straw doll that emerged around 1950 [1] representing the scapegoat in the Rhenish carnival. The Nubbel, also called Zacheies in Cologne carnival, hangs above many pubs during the carnival season and is burned in a ceremony on Ash Wednesday night.

  9. Höhner - Wikipedia

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    Their most popular carnival songs are "Echte Fründe", "Pizza wunderbar", "Die Karawane zieht weiter" and "Viva Colonia". Their song "Wenn nicht jetzt, wann dann?" (If not now, then when?) reached number one in Germany in February 2007. [1] They performed it during the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship finals, held in Cologne.