The facility was built in 1866 as the wagon factory P. Herbrand & Cie and supplied railcars for passenger and freight transport. The area has retained its typical brick facades, and buildings like the small station house in the courtyard still bear witness to its industrial past.
Herbrand's
Herbrandstr. 21
50825 Cologne
In the area of Herbrandstraße, there are stops for the S-Bahn (suburban train), tram, and bus.
The EHRENFELD TRAIN STATION can be reached with lines S 12 and S 19.
The stop Venloerstrasse/Gürtel can be reached by tram lines 3, 4 & 13.
For the bus, use lines 143, 142 & 141 to the stop Venloerstrasse/Gürtel.
From the A1/A57 highway: Exit Ehrenfeld, turn right onto Gürtel. Drive straight for approximately 1000 meters until the intersection of Venloer Straße, then turn right onto Venloer Straße. Afterward, take the second left onto Herbrandstraße.
There are a few free parking spaces at the venue. Otherwise, parking is available on OSKAR-JÄGER-STRASSE and SUBBELRATHER STRASSE. As paid parking options, CITY PARKHAUS EHRENFELD (Herbrandstraße 11), HELIOS PARKPLATZ (Venloerstraße 389), and AMPIDO TIEFGARAGE (Leyendecker Straße 2C) are in close proximity. Additional parking can be found at TIEFGARAGE NEPTUNPLATZ, ST. FRANZISKUS HOSPITAL, and PARKPLATZ HÜTTENSTRASSE. Unfortunately, information about parking fees is not available here.