European monarchs and religious entities had a penchant for erecting massively elaborate and intricately beautiful monuments ...

Explore the best of Cologne, Germany, with this epic travel guide to its must-see destinations. The iconic Gothic cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, dominates the city’s skyline and is a ...

Cologne Cathedral is a High Gothic five-aisled basilica (144.5 m long), with a projecting transept (86.25 m wide) and a tower façade ... Cologne Cathedral (Germany), Djoudj Bird Sanctuary (Senegal), ...

Cologne has long been a religious center — perhaps the most important in Germany. In 1248, its original cathedral burned down as workers were trying to replace it with something more mod — a ...

Cologne Cathedral, located in Cologne, is one of the largest Gothic-style cathedrals in the world and attracts around 20,000 visitors every day, according to the Visit Cologne website.

Centred around a rail hub, Cologne, Germany, ... 1 / 1 The nave of Cologne’s Gothic cathedral towers 140 feet above its visitors. DOMINIC ARIZONA BONUCCELLI Advertisement. Expand.

The alleged attackers planned to use a car to attack the 800-year-old Gothic edifice, police said. ... German police secure the cathedral in central Cologne, Germany, December 23, 2023.

Where to Go in Cologne, Germany, ... Of the classics, it’s hard not to be struck by Cologne Cathedral, with its striking Gothic Dom towers that inspired Rimowa’s monogram. ...