New Route From COLOGNE to KNOCK with Ryanair
Earlier this month marked the first flight of Ryanair from Cologne / Bonn to the small town in the west of Ireland.
Every Tuesday and Saturday Ryanair flies to the new destination with a Boeing 737.
"With Knock, another destination next to Dublin enriches our flight schedule for Ireland fans. It's also the small destinations far away from mass tourism that make traveling so exciting, "says Johan Vanneste, CEO of Flughafen Köln / Bonn GmbH.
The little Knock is known as a place of pilgrimage, especially among pilgrims. Every year, 1.5 million faithful travel to the town, where about 750 inhabitants live - the reason is a Marian apparition in 1879. For the many pilgrims in 1976, the great pilgrimage church "Basilica of Our Lady, Queen of Ireland" was completed, the place for offers up to 10,000 people. An ideal destination is Knock also for those who want to explore from there the varied island: The place is located near the Wild Atlantic Way, with 2500 kilometers by the sea one of the longest designated coastal roads in the world. Spectacular landscapes attract mainly outdoor fans.
Tickets to Knock are available on the airline's website (www.ryanair.com ) from 14,99 Euro each way. The flight lasts 2 hours.