Coin machines in Köln
A pressed coin is probably the cheapest souvenir of a day out: insert a coin, turn the crank, done. In Köln there are 24 locations for it with 28 known designs. You will mostly find them in these corners: Zoo / Tierpark / Aquarium, Stadt / Plätze / Promenade, Kirche / Dom / Wallfahrtsort. Well-known spots are Hohe Straße, Kölner Dom Shop, Kölner Zoo - Elefantenpark. Almost everywhere you pay with coins – €1 or €2 per pressing. Of the 24 machines, 1 are currently reported as broken; the remaining 23 were working at the last report.
Good to know
What to bring along
The machines take coins, usually €1 or €2 per pressing.
You insert the coin into the machine and it gets pressed there.
Payment and blank details aren’t available for every machine yet – additions from the community are welcome.
Orientation
Where are the machines?
Map
All locations at a glance
24 locations
All locations in Köln
Designs
What you can press here
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