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Meeting Venue and Travel Information
Cologne itself is both an ancient and progressive city. The wife of the Emperor Claudius was born on the banks of the Rhine and elevated her "Colonia" to the status of a city in the year 50 A.D. Today, traces of the Romans are still to be found at every turn in Cologne. Rich with history and culture, Cologne is well known for its social tolerance and commitment to technological advancement. Cologne is a leading center for the training of young scientists and the city's higher education sector provides specialist courses ranging across the whole academic spectrum. With over 63,000 students, the Universität zu Köln is Germany's largest university, including home to the Centre for Molecular Medicine. Headquarters Hotel The InterContinental Köln is situated across the street from the Gürzenich
Congress Center and in a prime location of the city centre close to the old
town and the famous Cologne Cathedral. The hotel incorporates a unique combination
of modern design and historical elements. A room block was reserved for meeting
delegates at the special group rate of € 140.00 for single and € 157.00
for double room (including all taxes and hotel services, specifically a full
American Breakfast Buffet and complimentary use of hotel Swimming Pool &
Health Club facilities).
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