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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 (157.22 m high). The nave is 43.58 m high and the side-aisles 19.80 m. The western section, nave and transept begun in 1330, changes in style, but this is not perceptible in the overall building.
Agnesviertel. River Rhine. Cologne Chocolate Museum. Make your own Cologne. Globetrotter Mall. NS Documentation Center. Cologne’s beach clubs. Belgian Quarter. The list of things to do in Cologne varies from the trendy to the traditional, especially in the Old Town, on the western bank of the River Rhine.
Cologne’s geographical and spiritual heart – and its single-biggest tourist draw – is the magnificent Kölner Dom. With its soaring twin spires, this is the Mt Everest of cathedrals, jam-packed with art and treasures. For an exercise fix, climb the 533 steps up the Dom’s south tower to the base of the steeple that dwarfed all buildings ...
11. Saint Gereon's Basilica. 253. Architectural Buildings. One of Cologne's 12 churches built in Romenesque style, Saint Gereon's Basilica dates to the 11th century and has unique architectural features including a dome, an intricate floor mosaic of David and Goliath and the remains of Roman walls.
Jun 30, 2011 · Hotel in Neustadt Nord, Cologne. This unique hotel is located in a building with six floors which was once Europe’s tallest building. The Premier Inn Köln City Mediapark offers spacious rooms. Show more. 8.2. Very Good. 7,146 reviews. Price from $115.02 per night. Check availability.
Welcome to Cologne, Germany's vibrant fourth-largest city that brims with history, charm, and creativity.. Nestled on the banks of the Rhine River, Cologne boasts awe-inspiring landmarks such as the towering Cologne Cathedral, mouthwatering cuisine in traditional breweries and beer halls, and a lively atmosphere centered around its famous Carnival festivities.
Feb 19, 2024 · Situated in western Germany you’ll find Cologne. Pronounced “Köln” in German, this charming city is a lesser-visited destination for tourists. Most visitors to Germany flock to Munich or Berlin , leaving Cologne as a great destination for anyone wanting the history, food, and culture that Germany is famous for while avoiding the pressing ...
