Lindt Chocolate Museum

Cologne

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Lindt Chocolate Museum

If you’ve ever wanted to see a giant chocolate fountain in action, this is your spot. The museum covers 5,000 years of chocolate history, from ancient cocoa drinks to how Lindt makes its bars today. You’ll see real machines running, get a few samples, and probably leave craving more. Luckily, there’s a café and a shop right there—no shame in going straight for dessert.

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addressAm Schokoladenmuseum 1A, Cologne
emailservice@schokoladenmuseum.de
openingHoursDaily 10am–6pm
phone+49 221 9318880
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