When in October 1794 the French had taken the city of Cologne, they decided to provide all 7440 buildings of the city with sequential house numbers. The house in the Glockengasse which received the number 4711 was inhabited the businessman Wilhelm Mühlens.
4711 Traditional House
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Cathedral (6:54 min) • Hainzelmännchen Well (2:09 min) • Old Market (Alter Markt) (2:33 min) • City Hall (2:51 min) • Gürzenich (1:43 min) • Overstolzenhouse (1:57 min) • Chocolate Museum (1:16 min) • Bayentower (1:27 min) • Severinstorburg (1:47 min) • Ulrepforte (2:51 min) • Romans Tower (Römerturm) (1:14 min) • Gereonsmill (1:27 min) • Eigelsteintorburg (3:01 min) • Hahnentorburg (2:29 min)
