World● Low23m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 8:29 PM
Cologne and Düsseldorf: Mostly peaceful carnival start in the Rhineland
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Tagesschau · Germany · Western Europe
In the carnival strongholds of Cologne and Düsseldorf, the revelers have ushered in the fifth season. According to the police, the celebrations on the streets and in the pubs were mostly peaceful. Only the weather did not cooperate.
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