Peters Brauhaus

Der Kölner Brauhaus Wanderweg
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The Cologne Brewery Walking Trail

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1544

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Photographed by James Hulse, October 6, 2026

1. Peters Brauhaus Marker

Peters Brauhaus
Historisches Brauhaus
Zum Kranz

Hier stand einst das in den
Steuerbüchern der Stadt im Jahr 1544
erstmals erwähnte und beliebte Brauhaus
„Zum Kranz“. Es galt als eines der
führenden Brauhäuser der Stadt.
Bis 1898 wurde an diesem
Ort Bier gebraut.
(English Translation)
Peters Brauhaus is a historic brewery tavern on the site of “Zum Kranz,” first mentioned in the city’s tax records in 1544. The popular tavern was considered one of the city’s leading breweries. Beer was brewed here until 1898.
 
Erected by Kölner Brauerei-Verband e. V.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Food & Drink. A significant historical year for this entry is 1544.
 
Location. 50° 56.353′ N, 6° 57.637′ E. Marker is in Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia). It is in Martins-Viertel. It is at the intersection of Mühlengasse and Brigittengäßchen, on the right when traveling west on Mühlengasse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Mühlengasse 1, Köln HE 50667, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the German Rhineland. Globally,

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it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire, the Holy Roman Empire, the Hanseatic League, and the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Martinspförtchen / St. Martin’s Little Gateway (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Groß St. Martin (about 90 meters away); „Schmitz-Säule“ / “Schmitz Column” (about 120 meters away); Historisches Rathaus / Historical Town Hall (about 120 meters away); Praetorium (about 120 meters away); Kaiser Friedrich III. (about 120 meters away); Robert Blum (about 120 meters away); Artothek (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Köln.

 

Photographed by James Hulse

2. Peters Brauhaus Marker

 

 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.