Visit Cologne Cathedral

Visit Cologne Cathedral

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Visit Cologne Cathedral, a masterpiece of High Gothic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Construction began in 1248 and took over 600 years to complete. It is the tallest twin-spired church in the world, standing at 157 meters, and houses the Shrine of the Three Kings, a reliquary said to contain the bones of the Biblical Magi.

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Bucket Itemby Emmacreated 2026-05-16modified 2026-05-17

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