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Meta information
100% 
Page quality
89% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
72% 
Server
94% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.51 s
File size
235.00 kB
Words
819
Media files
7
Number of links
99 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Discover the Rhine metropolis Cologne | Cologne Tourist Board
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (564 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Cologne Tourist Board - the official tourism organisation of the city of Cologne. Experiences & Events ✓ Sights, Museums & Culture ✓
The length of the meta description is perfect. (820 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.cologne-tourism.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Germany
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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twitter:image:alt[Translate to Englisch:]
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 819 words. That's ok.
25.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 14.17 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 16 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...hutterstock-Yulia-Lisitsa_fbce53078b.pngFrau mit Hut, One-Line ©Shutterstock, Yulia LisitsaFrau mit Hut, One-Line
...Shutterstock-OneLineStock_e0dcd87995.pngFrau deutet neben sich, One-Line ©Shutterstock, OneLineStockFrau deutet neben sich, One-Line
...lnTourismus-Seelbach_4142_9a5a01d588.jpgKoelnCard ©KölnTourismus, Foto: Christoph SeelbachKölnCard
...itz-KoelnTourismus-GmbH_3_6dd68a303d.jpgStadtführung in Köln ©Bilderblitz, KölnTourismus GmbHGuided city tours & round trips
...utsche-Rheinschiffahrt-AG_7e54aa68fe.jpgPanoramafahrt auf dem Rhein ©Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AGBoat tours
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Video URLWidthHeight
.../Videos/Homepage-KoelnTourismus-GmbH.mp419201080

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Cologne is a feeling.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Cologne is a feeling.
H2 Welcome to Cologne
H2 Fall in love with Cologne
H2 Breweries
H2 Street Art
H2 KölnCard
H2 Guided city tours & round trips
H2 Boat tours
H2 Discover current events in the event calendar
H2 More tips for you
H2 Just one click to the city vacation
H2 Practical information
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.cologne-tourism.com/Anchor To content
https://www.cologne-tourism.com/A-TITLE Back to home page
/experiences-lifestyleExperiences & Lifestyle
/experiences-lifestyle/eventsEvents
/experiences-lifestyle/lifestyleLifestyle
/experiences-lifestyle/carnivalCarnival
/experiences-lifestyle/christmasChristmas
/arts-cultureArts & Culture
/arts-culture/museumsMuseums
/arts-culture/cultureCulture
/arts-culture/sightsSights
/arts-culture/street-artStreet Art
/delight-diversityDelight & Diversity
/delight-diversity/gastronomyGastronomy
/delight-diversity/lgbtqiaLGBTQIA+
/storiesStories
/stories/cologne-magazineCologne Magazine
/stories/cologne-podcastCologne Podcast
https://www.koelntourismus.de/External Subdomain De
A-TITLE Deutsch
/experiences-lifestyleText duplicate Experiences & Lifestyle
/experiences-lifestyleExperiences & Lifestyle at a glance
/experiences-lifestyle/eventsText duplicate Events
/experiences-lifestyle/lifestyleText duplicate Lifestyle
/experiences-lifestyle/carnivalText duplicate Carnival
/experiences-lifestyle/christmasText duplicate Christmas
/arts-cultureText duplicate Arts & Culture
/arts-cultureArts & Culture at a glance
/arts-culture/museumsText duplicate Museums
/arts-culture/cultureText duplicate Culture
/arts-culture/sightsText duplicate Sights
/arts-culture/street-artText duplicate Street Art
/delight-diversityText duplicate Delight & Diversity
/delight-diversityDelight & Diversity at a glance
/delight-diversity/gastronomyText duplicate Gastronomy
/delight-diversity/lgbtqiaText duplicate LGBTQIA+
/storiesText duplicate Stories
/storiesAll topics
/stories/cologne-magazineText duplicate Cologne Magazine
/stories/cologne-podcastText duplicate Cologne Podcast
/bookingBooking
A-TITLE Booking
/experiences-lifestyleText duplicate Experiences & Lifestyle
/experiences-lifestyleText duplicate Experiences & Lifestyle at a glance
/experiences-lifestyle/eventsText duplicate Events
/experiences-lifestyle/lifestyleText duplicate Lifestyle
/experiences-lifestyle/carnivalText duplicate Carnival
/experiences-lifestyle/christmasText duplicate Christmas
/arts-cultureText duplicate Arts & Culture
/arts-cultureText duplicate Arts & Culture at a glance
/arts-culture/museumsText duplicate Museums
/arts-culture/cultureText duplicate Culture
/arts-culture/sightsText duplicate Sights
/arts-culture/street-artText duplicate Street Art
/delight-diversityText duplicate Delight & Diversity
/delight-diversityText duplicate Delight & Diversity at a glance
/delight-diversity/gastronomyText duplicate Gastronomy
/delight-diversity/lgbtqiaText duplicate LGBTQIA+
/storiesText duplicate Stories
/storiesText duplicate All topics
/stories/cologne-magazineText duplicate Cologne Magazine
/stories/cologne-podcastText duplicate Cologne Podcast
/service/about-usofficial tourism organisation of the city of Cologne
A-TITLE internal link: About us
/fileadmin/Mediendatenbank/Son...Subdomain IMG-ALT Frau mit Hut, One-Line ©Shutterstock, Yulia Lisitsa
A-TITLE Open link
/experiences-lifestyleExperiences & Lifestyle All events at a glance
A-TITLE internal link: Experiences & Lifestyle
/arts-cultureArts & Culture Cultural relics, museums, galleries & urban art
A-TITLE internal link: Arts & Culture
/delight-diversityDelight & Diversity Gastro scene and LGBTQIA+ community
A-TITLE internal link: Delight & Diversity
https://blog.koelntourismus.de...New window External Subdomain Stories Cologne Storytelling
A-TITLE external link: Stories
/delight-diversity/gastronomy/...Discover rustic restaurants
A-TITLE internal link: Breweries in Cologne
/arts-culture/street-artDiscover Street Art
A-TITLE internal link: Street Art in Cologne
/fileadmin/Mediendatenbank/Son...Subdomain IMG-ALT Frau deutet neben sich, One-Line ©Shutterstock, OneLineStock
A-TITLE Open link
/booking/koelncardEnjoy the advantages now
A-TITLE internal link: KölnCard
/booking/guided-toursOffers for you
A-TITLE internal link: Guided city tours & round trips
/booking/boat-toursCast off!
A-TITLE internal link: Boat tours in Cologne
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...01. Jul 25 - 27. Jul 25 Our tip Swiss treasures Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud
A-TITLE Swiss treasures
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...01. Jul 25 - 03. Aug 25 Our tip Francis Alÿs – Kids Take Over Museum Ludwig
A-TITLE Francis Alÿs – Kids Take Over
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...01. Jul 25 - 20. Jul 25 Our tip KOMPAKT 500 Kölnischer Kunstverein
A-TITLE KOMPAKT 500
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...01. Jul 25 - 31. Dec 25 Our tip Cologne in a nutshell Finial
A-TITLE Cologne in a nutshell
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...02. Jul 25 - 14. Aug 25 Our tip Artist at Work Kolumba
A-TITLE Artist at Work
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...03. Jul 25 - 25. Dec 25 Our tip meet & eat market Rudolfplatz, 50674 Köln
A-TITLE meet & eat market
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...03. Jul 25 - 31. Oct 25 Our tip Brewery tour Finial
A-TITLE Brewery tour
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...04. Jul 25 - 06. Jul 25 Our tip CSD street festival Cologne Old Town
A-TITLE CSD street festival
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...06. Jul 25 Our tip CSD demonstration Cologne city area
A-TITLE CSD demonstration
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...12. Jul 25 - 26. Aug 25 Our tip Summer Cologne Cologne city area
A-TITLE Summer Cologne
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...12. Jul 25 - 13. Jul 25 Our tip Even Flow Festival Tanzbrunnen Köln
A-TITLE Even Flow Festival
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...28. Sep 25 Our tip 321 – a special year Finial
A-TITLE 321 – a special year
https://creativecommons.org/li...New window External CC-BY-SA
/experiences-lifestyle/events/...To the calendar of events
A-TITLE internal link: Calendar of events Cologne
/arts-culture/sightsThe TOP sights All sights at a glance
A-TITLE internal link: Sights at a glance
/experiences-lifestyle/carnivalCologne's fifth season What you need to know about the 2024 session
A-TITLE internal link: Carnival in Cologne
/arts-culture/sights/detail/to...Subdomain Tourist Information Here you get an answer to (almost) everything
A-TITLE internal link: Tourist Information Cologne
/delight-diversity/lgbtqiaLGBTQIA+ Everyone is welcome
A-TITLE internal link: LGBTQIA+
/service/arrival-mobilityYour journey to Cologne This is the best way to get to the cathedral city
A-TITLE internal link: Arrival & Mobility
/service/city-mapCologne city map Our interactive map of Cologne
A-TITLE internal link: Cologne city map
/service/accessibilityAccessibility Cologne barrier-free - Important info for your trip
A-TITLE internal link: Cologne for All - Barrier-free
/service/arrival-mobilityArrival & Mobility
A-TITLE internal link: Arrival & Mobility
https://www.stadt-koeln.de/New window External Subdomain City of Cologne Website
A-TITLE external link: City of Cologne
/arts-culture/sights/detail/to...Subdomain Tourist Information Cologne
A-TITLE internal link: Tourist Information Cologne
https://www.instagram.com/visi...New window External Subdomain Instagram
A-TITLE Open link to Instagram
https://www.facebook.com/Visit...New window External Subdomain Facebook
A-TITLE Open link to Facebook
https://www.tiktok.com/@visitk...New window External Subdomain tiktok
A-TITLE Open link to tiktok
https://de.linkedin.com/compan...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn
A-TITLE Open link to LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/K...New window External Subdomain Youtube
A-TITLE Open link to Youtube
/imprintImprint
A-TITLE internal link: Imprint of the Cologne Tourist Board
/privacyPrivacy
A-TITLE internal link: Privacy policy of the Cologne Tourist Board
/accessibility-statementAccessibility statement
A-TITLE internal link: Accessibility statement of the Cologne Tourist Board
/service/pressPress
A-TITLE internal link: Press
/service/tradeTrade
A-TITLE internal link: Trade - Information for the tourism industry
https://location.koelntourismu...New window External Subdomain Meetings & Locations
A-TITLE external link: Locations Cologne - Cologne Convention Bureau
/serviceService
A-TITLE internal link: Services of the Cologne Tourist Board
/service/faqFAQs
A-TITLE internal link: FAQs of the Cologne Tourist Board

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cologne-tourism.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.51 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (235 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 327 referring domains.
This page has 1,391 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 272 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Cologne Tourist80%Check
Cologne city76%Check
Cologne Tourist Board75%Check
Rhine metropolis Cologne64%Check
Tourist Board62%Check
Tourist58%Check
city56%Check
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