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Cologne – What started as a fun meme page in the middle of lockdown has grown into one of the most active and community-driven platforms in the city’s electronic music scene. Köln ist Techno began with satire, irony, and a love for nightlife and evolved into a digital space that not only reflects, but helps shape Cologne’s club culture.

Without the pyramid, there is no festival. Since day one, the iconic Pyramid Stage has been the beating heart of Nibirii — a temple in the sand, a gathering place for music lovers from around the world. In 2025, the tradition continues, but this time with a bold, upgraded design that’s set to elevate the experience to a whole new level.

"Discover how social media has transformed Germany’s techno scene — from livestreams and viral fashion trends to the clash between underground culture and mainstream exposure."

Nibirii Festival is a multi-day electronic music festival held at Dürener Badesee near Cologne, Germany. Known for its unique blend of techno, hard techno, drum & bass, psytrance, and trance, the festival offers an immersive open-air experience with multiple stages, on-site camping, and a strong community spirit. Taking place from August 21 to 25, 2025, Nibirii attracts music lovers from across Europe for four days of nonstop music and vibrant atmosphere.